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Shaun Marsh to miss Sunday's ODI with abscess on his buttock
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Australia

Shaun Marsh to miss Sunday's ODI with abscess on his buttock

After a week of off-field tumult, Australia returns to the field against South Africa on Sunday, but are without Shaun Marsh.

  • by Jon Pierik

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Late-blooming Anderson eyes the 600 club before retiring
England

Late-blooming Anderson eyes the 600 club before retiring

At an age when fast bowlers are usually slowing down or retired, 36-year-old James Anderson could bring up a special milestone in the coming months.

  • by Scyld Berry
'At odds': Taylor adds fuel to spat over ball-tampering bans
Test cricket

'At odds': Taylor adds fuel to spat over ball-tampering bans

Mark Taylor has added fuel to an already tumultuous week, admitting CA and the players' union are at "odds".

  • by Jon Pierik
Dyer's message to players: Cricket is at a 'turning point'
Australia

Dyer's message to players: Cricket is at a 'turning point'

Australian Cricketers Association president Greg Dyer has told players change must be embraced after a week of turmoil.

  • by Jon Pierik
Maxwell says verbal barbs will be rare during South Africa series
Australia

Maxwell says verbal barbs will be rare during South Africa series

As Australia and South Africa prepare to face off for the first time since the ball-tampering scandal, Glenn Maxwell says talk will be minimal.

  • by Justin Chadwick
Jon Nicholl dominates in two-game cameo for Weston-Creek Molonglo
Cricket ACT

Jon Nicholl dominates in two-game cameo for Weston-Creek Molonglo

The NSW Country all-rounder has averaged 149 with the bat and 7.33 with the ball over the past two weeks.

  • by Eamonn Tiernan
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Every 'did not show leadership' as Cricket Australia director at Newlands
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Ball tampering

Every 'did not show leadership' as Cricket Australia director at Newlands

Aspiring Cricket Australia chairman Bob Every has been slammed for his performance as director on duty when the ball tampering crisis erupted in Cape Town.

  • by Chris Barrett
Scott Boland stars as Vics skittle SA
Australia

Scott Boland stars as Vics skittle SA

Scott Boland's seven-wicket haul has skittled South Australia.

  • by Martin Blake
Cricket's $1.2 billion TV deal faces early test
Test cricket

Cricket's $1.2 billion TV deal faces early test

The broadcasting deal with Channel Seven and Fox Sports brought riches for cricket but fans on Sunday will realise one-day cricket is no longer "free" to watch.

  • by Jon Pierik
Bowled over by a stinging cultural report, cricket hopes to heal
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Australia

Bowled over by a stinging cultural report, cricket hopes to heal

Life on and off the pitch has been a battle for Australian cricket in recent months. Will things get easier?

  • by Jon Pierik
David Peever's defiance could not cover the gaping holes in his technique
Australia

David Peever's defiance could not cover the gaping holes in his technique

David Peever's strategy this week was about survival, hoping to get to lunch and then building his innings after the bowlers tired.

  • by Andrew Wu