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Shield final a silver lining for Bird

Shield final a silver lining for Bird

Paceman wins state award after missing South Africa tour through injury.

  • by Daniel Cherny

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'I'd rather be in the bush than scoring a century': Pietersen opens up
Kevin Pietersen

'I'd rather be in the bush than scoring a century': Pietersen opens up

The moment of Kevin Pietersen's retirement was one of the few low-key events of a career spent in the headlines.

Starc's prep 'might be a bit different': Bancroft
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Starc's prep 'might be a bit different': Bancroft

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc is under an injury cloud heading into the third Test against South Africa with a calf complaint.

Niggle will continue at Newlands: Elgar
Test cricket

Niggle will continue at Newlands: Elgar

Australia and South Africa will continue to pepper each other with barbs during the third Test in Cape Town.

  • by Rob Forsaith
Rabada fronts six-hour appeal hearing in desperate bid to play
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Test cricket

Rabada fronts six-hour appeal hearing in desperate bid to play

South Africa's attempt to have their spearhead's ban lifted now rests with the ICC's judicial commissioner after marathon video conference.

  • by Chris Barrett
Mitchell Starc under injury cloud ahead of third Test
Test cricket

Mitchell Starc under injury cloud ahead of third Test

The Australian fast bowler has a calf issue and must prove his fitness by bowling at training at Newlands on Tuesday.

  • by Chris Barrett
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Australia keen to get under 'hacked' Philander's skin in third Test
Test cricket

Australia keen to get under 'hacked' Philander's skin in third Test

The Test series resumes at Newlands on Thursday, with or without Kagiso Rababa, but his teammate's social media activity is likely to get a mention.

  • by Chris Barrett
Ten could be new home of cricket as deadlines closes for new deal
The Ashes

Ten could be new home of cricket as deadlines closes for new deal

Channels Ten, Nine, Seven and Fox Sports were set to all be in the mix for a deal Cricket Australia hopes will be for more than $900 million

  • by Jon Pierik
Former NZ quick Bond takes over at Sydney Thunder
Big Bash

Former NZ quick Bond takes over at Sydney Thunder

New Zealand speedster Shane Bond plans to rebuild the Sydney Thunder's fast-bowling stocks after taking over as head coach.

  • by James Buckley
Runs for Smith will come soon: Hazlewood
Test cricket

Runs for Smith will come soon: Hazlewood

If there's any weakness that has crept into Smith's game since landing in South Africa, Hazlewood hasn't noticed in the nets.

  • by Rob Forsaith
Healy's ton leads Australia to series sweep over India
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Healy's ton leads Australia to series sweep over India

Alyssa Healy's maiden ODI century has helped Australia to a 97-run win and 3-0 series whitewash against India.