Smith takes a screamer - but it's the grassed chance that hurts
Steve Smith hauled in another screamer but it's the catch he could not take that is hurting Australia's chances to claim a famous victory in the second Test.
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Cummins cleared to play Shield for NSW
Pat Cummins is poised to play his first Sheffield Shield cricket match for NSW in almost six years and is daring to dream about playing in next summer's Ashes series.
Kohli fuming as Aussie loosen grip on second Test
Under-the-pump India captain Virat Kohli was left seeing red as tensions escalated further between both sides after another white-knuckle day left the second Test hanging in ...
India v Australia, day three as it happened
Re-live the action from a see-sawing day in Bangalore.
'Unacceptable': Cricket legend tees off on Kohli
Former Australia wicketkeeper Ian Healy has teed off at Virat Kohli, saying the Indian skipper's behaviour in Bangalore on Sunday was "unacceptable" and he needs to show more ...
Pattinson eyes English stint on road to Ashes
James Pattinson is eying a stint in English county cricket in a bid to have himself fortified for next summer's Ashes series.
India still working on DRS bungles against Aussies
India have continued to make a hash of the DRS in the second Test against Australia, despite coach Anil Kumble's pre-match assertion that it was not a problem his side needed ...
Kohli talking bigger game than he's playing - and it's working
Virat Kohli is talking a bigger game than he is playing but the the Indian captain is showing he can still inspire his team through words rather than action.
Australia grind out slender lead as Smith and Kohli swap barbs
Virat Kohli baited Steve Smith into trading barbs as emotions threatened to boil over after India fired their first shot of the series on a riveting day of Test cricket on Sunday.
Lanning cements legacy with record-breaking 10th century
Meg Lanning's dominance in one-day cricket has been solidified in the record books, notching her 10th century at international level to stand alone at the top of the record books.
Australia vs India Second Test 2017: Day Two live cricket scores from Bangalore
After bowling India out for 189, Australia are looking to build a big lead on day two of the second Test. Follow live for all the action.
Efforts to address concussions in cricket are meeting with resistance
The death of Phillip Hughes in 2014 changed cricket in Australian and beyond. It accelerated changes to helmet technology and regulations about wearing them, but have such ...
'Brain fade': Australian selector takes aim at Kohli
National selector Mark Waugh described Virat Kohli's dismissal as a "brain fade" after Australia made the Indian captain look foolish again in the second Test.
Roaring Lyon puts Australia within arm's-length of Trophy
Australia has India on the verge of breaking point after Nathan Lyon produced a record-breaking performance that has left Steve Smith's team tantalisingly close to retaining ...
Southern Stars star cleared to play New Zealand
Ellyse Perry has been cleared to play for the Southern Stars in the third and final one day international against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui on Sunday.
Day one: As it happened
Re-live the day one action from Bangalore.
Cowan not surprised by O'Keefe's Pune performance
The world may only have woken to the talents of Steve O'Keefe last week with his heroics in Pune, but for NSW teammate Ed Cowan, it was no surprise.
Warne's criticism of O'Keefe was over-the-top nasty
Moments after Nathan Lyon took the 20th Indian wicket to fall in Pune, my son commented: 'Dad, didn't you say Australia would lose the series six-nil?' His knowing smirk, ...
Smith turns up the pressure on humbled India
Virat Kohli accused Steve Smith of playing mind games as Australia applied the blowtorch to an Indian side they believe is feeling the strain after being humiliated in the ...
Three cheers for the underhand way
Wilt Chamberlain has two prodigious claims to fame, and one at least is verifiable. The first is that he slept with 20,000 women. The other is that one night in Pennsylvania ...
'My eyes were spinning': Smith ready to lead Australia into uncharted waters
Steve Smith has revealed he was in a "trance" during his landmark century in Pune and is prepared to re-enter the "zone" to send Australia to the verge of cricket manna in India.
Australians need to dream big
Being 1-0 down at home in a Test series is not a position India are accustomed to dealing with in recent times.
Marsh seeks defensive breakthrough in India
Mitchell Marsh has fallen in line with Steve Smith's batting edict in India and shelved his natural see-ball-hit-ball game in a bid to turn his latest Test stint into a ...
Southern Stars hit back to set up series decider
Australia have forced the women's Rose Bowl ODI series to a decider after defeating New Zealand by four wickets in Mount Maunganui.
'You are a true embarrassment': former Test teammates in online stoush
Two retired Zimbabwean cricketers have engaged in a brutal social media exchange.
Warner's simple advice for young opener Renshaw
It's stomach related.
India guarding against Aussie reverse swing threat with Bangalore pitch
India's pitch doctors are moving to blunt Australia's dual threats of spin and reverse swing by producing a surface in keeping with the hosts' recent winning formula.
'Poor' pitch for the first Test? Depends how you spin it
Mumble it after me: it was a crap pitch. Louder? OK, IT WAS A CRAP PITCH. Australia won on a crap pitch.
Perry back from hamstring tear
Ellyse Perry is fit and ready to return to the Southern Stars, six weeks after a hamstring injury.
India's decision to doctor first Test pitch has spectacularly backfired
The Indian board's decision to doctor the pitch for the first Test has spectacularly backfired - again.