Cricket
Warner ton helps snap slump
A century by Dave Warner laid the foundation for Australia to snap their losing streak in ODI matches away from home.
AnalysisAshes lost before a ball bowled?
Mike AthertonBen Stokes is England’s most important cricketer. His likely absence risks derailing the Ashes campaign before it begins.
Warner, Aussies end road slump
David Warner has blasted Australia to their first one-day international away win in more than a year | VIDEO
CRICKETNew twist on Ben Stokes brawl
Stokes has copped an indefinite ban, amid claims he was involved in a brawl after defending two gay men from abuse.
Stokes on knife edge for Ashes
Peter LalorBen Stokes’ chances of playing in this summer’s Ashes hang by the thinnest of threads.
Stokes tour would be a disgrace
Peter LalorThe fate of England’s Ashes defence is in the hands of two mysterious gay men.
‘Stokes’ video shows wild brawl
Peter LalorVice-captain Ben Stokes’s Ashes spot is in doubt after video emerged allegedly showing him in a wild street brawl | VIDEO
COMMENTPonting the perfect role model
Mike AthertonEngland star Ben Stokes will be targeted if he makes the Ashes squad after nightclub arrest; he would do well to follow the Ponting model of redemption.
England cricket star arrested
Vice-captain Ben Stokes was held by police overnight after an alleged nightclub incident that left a man with facial injuries.
Stokes arrested ahead of Ashes
England allrounder Ben Stokes has been arrested after an incident in Bristol and has been dropped with teammate Alex Hales.
Tye into T20 side for Cummins
West Australian paceman Andrew Tye has been called up to Australia’s T20 squad to face India, replacing Pat Cummins.
Henriques eyes Maxwell’s spot
Moises Henriques believes he’s still in the mix for a Test No 6 spot, but the NSW captain says he might need to bowl more.
Barty claims another top-10 scalp
Ashleigh Barty has recorded one of the biggest wins of her career by defeating world No7 Briton Johanna Konta.
ODI run ‘never been tougher’
Aaron Finch admits it hasn’t been tougher than this, as Australia deal with their worst run in ODIs away from home.
Revelling in cricket, computers
Chris GriffithSatya Nadella was toying with a Kookaburra cricket ball when he learned he would be the next Microsoft CEO.
‘Unacceptable’: Aussies crushed
Steve Smith declares his side’s recent results unacceptable after suffering demoralising series defeat in India ahead of Ashes.
Smith’s warning shot
Australia captain Steve Smith has a blunt message for his batsmen: the collapses must stop now.
Quick heading home to refresh
Pat Cummins will head home after the one-day international series against India to freshen up before the Ashes.
Smith blast as Aussies crumble
Captain Steve Smith has blunt message for his team after Australia lose eight wickets for 117 runs as India ease to victory in second ODI.
Khawaja ‘never out of touch’
Usman Khawaja says he’s been dropped enough to mean the latest Test snub will not hurt his confidence.
Proteas pushing four-day Test
Elizabeth AmmonSouth Africa hope to make history by hosting the first four-day Test in the modern era.
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Warner ton helps snap slump
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