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Devine intervention sees Sixers handed first loss, Thunder topple Hurricanes

Devine intervention sees Sixers handed first loss, Thunder topple Hurricanes

Heather Knight and Hannah Darlington fired under pressure as Sydney Thunder defeated Hobart while their crosstown rivals lost for the first time this campaign.

  • by Sarah Keoghan

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Australian Test greats back Pucovski to partner Warner
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Australian Test greats back Pucovski to partner Warner

Former Australian captains call for Will Pucovski to be named in Test team after the Victorian young gun made another big ton hours after Joe Burns failed again for Queensland.

  • by Daniel Cherny
Batting blues have NSW green with envy as Pucovski eyes Test spot
Australian cricket

Batting blues have NSW green with envy as Pucovski eyes Test spot

While the runs are flowing freely for the Victorian, who is closer to unseating Test opener Joe Burns, they were hard to come by for the Blues, who were rolled for 64.

  • by Chris Barrett
Lanning fires again as Stars go top of WBBL ladder
Big Bash

Lanning fires again as Stars go top of WBBL ladder

The Melbourne Stars are on track for a first-ever finals appearance after a 23-ball half-century from captain Meg Lanning catapulted them to a crushing victory over Brisbane Heat.

  • by Daniel Cherny
Chappell backs Green, Pucovski to be 'marquee players for the next generation'
Australian cricket

Chappell backs Green, Pucovski to be 'marquee players for the next generation'

Lillee and Thomson. Warne and McGrath. Smith and Warner. Can Cameron Green and Will Pucovski be Australian cricket's next dynamic duo?

  • by Andrew Wu
Stars align as Melbourne makes WBBL statement against Scorchers
Big Bash

Stars align as Melbourne makes WBBL statement against Scorchers

The Melbourne Stars have maintained their unbeaten run and have emerged as one of the teams to beat in this year's Women's Big Bash League.

  • by Jon Pierik
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Strikers combine for spectacular catch
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Strikers combine for spectacular catch

Strikers combine for a spectacular catch in win over Brisbane Heat in WBBL.

Warner's Sunrisers into IPL Grand Final qualifier
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Warner's Sunrisers into IPL Grand Final qualifier

David Warner's Sunrisers into IPL Grand Final qualifier.

Gardner stars in Sixers win over Hurricanes
Australian cricket

Gardner stars in Sixers win over Hurricanes

The national star gave David Warner's daughters an Instagram moment to cherish as she spearheaded the Sydney Sixers to a thrilling victory.

  • by Andrew Wu
Thunder left red-faced after Renegades score shock victory
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Big Bash

Thunder left red-faced after Renegades score shock victory

The winless Melbourne Renegades were given little chance to win but pulled off a shock victory over WBBL fancy Sydney Thunder on Saturday.

  • by Jon Pierik
'Like putting on 10 World Cups': Inside cricket's mission to deliver Indian summer
Australian cricket

'Like putting on 10 World Cups': Inside cricket's mission to deliver Indian summer

After many hurdles and hiccups, the star attractions of the season arrive in Sydney next week, although it's not all plain sailing ahead yet.

  • by Chris Barrett