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Australia in command

Associated Press · 14h

Australia in command as Smith, Khawaja punish Sri Lanka on rain-hit opening day of first test

Australia’s batters have feasted on Sri Lanka’s bowling, racking up milestones and dominance on a rain-curtailed opening day of the first test in Galle.

Adelaide Now · 20h

Australia v Sri Lanka Test 1 Day 2: Live scores, updates from Galle

Usman Khawaja has revealed a plea from Australian coach Andrew McDonald that the veteran keep playing until this tour as the opener took a veiled swipe at those who had been telling him to retire over the summer.

The Australian · 4h

Australia v Sri Lanka: Usman Khawaja blasts 100, Steve Smith reaches 10,000 run mark

Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith made Sri Lanka pay for missed chances, with the veteran pair both posting centuries as Australia dominated a landmark opening day at Galle International Stadium.

Afghanistan's female cricketers reunite for a match

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Afghanistan's female cricketers reunite for a match after 3 years in exile due to Taliban ban

An Afghanistan Women’s XI will play a Cricket Without Borders XI in the match at Melbourne’s Junction Oval. It will bring together 21 female players who were formerly contracted by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) before the Taliban regime re-took control in August 2021.

Afghan refugee cricketers in Australia to play first match since fleeing Taliban

More than three years after fleeing Afghanistan as the Taliban swept to power, a women's team of refugee cricketers will play an exhibition match in Melbourne on Thursday, hoping it will be a first step on the path to full internationals.

Yahoo! Sports · 1h

Afghan women cricketers reunite in first game after fleeing Taliban

Afghanistan's women cricketers on Thursday played their first game since fleeing the Taliban three years ago, a charity match in Australia that captain Nahida Sapan said she hoped would spark "a movement for change".

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Cricket Australia’s first female boss ‘a long way off’ according to hall of fame inductee

Christina Matthews made her mark on the game as a champion wicketkeeper and a trailblazing administrator and is still pushing for wins off the field.

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Sri Lanka vs Australia quick hits: Ricky Ponting unhappy with Sam Konstas's axing as Steve Smith and Travis Head benefit from blunders

Sam Konstas's was questioned by a legend as Travis Head, Usman Khawaja and Travis Head were all beneficiaries of Sri Lankan ...

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Shane Warne’s family in awe of Sri Lankan fans’ ‘amazing’ tribute to Australian spin king in Galle

Shane Warne’s family has celebrated a tribute to the late Australian cricket legend at the Test side’s clash with Sri Lanka ...

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The solution to Australian cricket’s spin problem has been hiding in plain sight

Matt Kuhnemann’s nickname has been a succinct way of underlining his importance to Australian campaigns on the subcontinent – ...

Australia's Smith joins greats with 10 000 test runs

Australia's Steve Smith on Wednesday joined a select group of batsmen to reach 10 000 career test runs during the first ...

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Afghanistan Women’s Cricket Team To Take Field With Pride, But Thorny Issue Remains In A Stalemate

Afghanistan women's cricket team will take the field in an exhibition match in Australia, but their cricketing plight remains ...

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Why are Australia so much better than England?

BBC Henry Moeran explores the possible reasons why the gap in quality between Australia and England is so significant in ...

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Hamilton backs Australia to find best form in knockout stages of U19WC 2025

The Australia captain says confidence levels remain high in her side ahead of the knockout contest against South Africa on ...

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