India wears down Australia's last resistance
The impossible Australia did immediately, but the miracle is going to have to wait at least another couple of years.
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Angry Aussies down and almost out on day of frayed nerves
Australia needs a miracle if they are to record an epic series victory their batsmen crumbled in the face of a turbo-charged India as tensions between both sides reached ...
Pattinson and Gotch take Vics into box seat
A historic third consecutive Sheffield Shield title is within Victoria's reach after the Bushrangers overcame a turbulent start to day two of the final at Traeger Park.
Slinging speedster Tait retires from cricket
Shaun Tait, one of the fastest bowlers to play for Australia, has retired from cricket due to a chronic elbow injury.
The word cricket must remove from its vocabulary
PC f*** wit, idiot, f****** idiot, ponce, attention seeker, snowflake, cancer, pretend victim ... now that the name calling's out of the way let's have an adult discussion.
Michael Clarke questions 'negative' Indian batting
If India suffer a rare Test series loss at home to Australia they will rue "negative" batting in the Dharamsala decider, according to Michael Clarke.
Indian opener Rahul laments absence of Kohli
The absence of Virat Kohli has left an immense void in India's batting order during the Test series decider, but the injured captain was also sorely missed in the field, ...
Relentless contest will see this series go down in history
In tune with cricket played after the onset of the football season, Steve Smith described the third Test match of this mesmerising series as the 'premiership quarter'.
Aussies look to stay on front foot against India
Australia are hoping to start their second innings off with a lead as they face India's lower order to start Day Three.
Pace aces eye India's tail
Josh Hazlewood has become Australia's Mr Indestructible and on Monday he and Pat Cummins have the chance to be Steve Smith's wrecking balls.
Dancing Vics make South Australia pay
Three dropped catches behind square in the hour after lunch proved costly for South Australia as a dancing Marcus Harris helped Victoria ram home their advantage on day one of ...
Lyon stars in gripping series decider
Nathan Lyon is on the cusp of slaying his subcontinental demons after delivering one of his most important performances to give Australia a shot at a famous series victory in ...
India out to show they are more than just Kohli on day two
Australia lead by 300 after the first innings but India are now out to take the game to the visitors in the series-decider.
The role Warnie played in Australia's collapse
Shane Warne has played an unwitting hand in Australia's fourth Test struggles.
Smith fires again, but Australia stumble
Australia are walking a tightrope in the foothills of the Himalayas after squandering Steve Smith's gold-plated century with a dramatic batting collapse which threatens to ...
Free-wheeling Australia caught off balance by their dominance
Steve Smith's Australians have already passed the test they anticipated in India. Playing from behind, under the relentless grind of attritional cricket, they have shown the ...
The decider from Dharamsala
The decider from Dharamsala
Victoria's Sheffield Shield team its best?
Victoria has won 30 Sheffield Shield titles, but never three in a row. This summer's team may prove to be the state's best.
Huge boost for Australia as Kohli ruled out of decider
In news that will surely bring a smile to Steve Smith's men, Indian captain Virat Kohli was ruled out of the fourth and series-deciding Test starting on Saturday.
Australia set to receive massive boost for fourth Test
Australia's bid for a series win for the ages in India is about to be given a massive shot in the arm with India's inspirational captain Virat Kohli in extreme doubt to play ...
Best of the Tests: Renshaw and Handscomb the finds of the summer
How many Australians would make a composite side from this season's Test series at home to South Africa and Pakistan and away to India?
What happened when Smith and Warner met the Dalai Lama
DHARAMSALA: What would you say if you were to meet the Dalai Lama? Some might ask for the path to nirvana, or why poor people seem happier than the rich. Steve Smith asked for ...
Osborne committed to revenue sharing model after landmark offer
The average salary for women's cricketers would more than double if Cricket Australia's proposal is agreed upon.
'The next Sachin Tendulkar': Why India reveres Kohli
Welcome to the world of India's captain, superstar batsman and demigod.
Kohli in serious doubt for deciding Test
India quest to regain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is on the verge of disarray with captain Virat Kohli in serious doubt for the fourth Test.
'All the pressure is on them': Hazlewood's warning to Kohli
Josh Hazlewood has declared India captain Virat Kohli is feeling the pressure as Australia dare to dream of pulling off a series victory that would trump even the conquering ...
Australia's hopes soar with expectations of fast, bouncy pitch
Australia's hopes of posting a series win for the ages in India have soared with expectations of a "fast and bouncy" pitch for the deciding fourth Test.
The Tendulkar template for Kohli
India captain Virat Kohli has vowed he will not change his aggressive approach in a bid to get out of the rut that has him destined for one of the worst series of his career.
Cricket's pay fight: Have players been wedged in?
Wedge politics was how one observer described Cricket Australia's pay offer to its players in a bid to end an ongoing dispute, and it's hard to argue against that.
A pay deal that treats women cricketers as equals
The man leading pay negotiations for Cricket Australia has his say on the latest offer.