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Steve Smith feared he needed surgery on injured elbow

Steve Smith is preparing to face Sri Lanka in Galle, but the star Australia batter initially feared his elbow injury could require more surgery.

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Steve Smith cleared to rejoin Test squad for Sri Lanka

Stand-in Test captain Steve Smith is expected to play in the Sri Lanka Test series as planned despite an elbow injury suffered in the Big Bash League.

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Steve Smith injures elbow ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Australia might need to find another stand-in captain for the two Tests in Sri Lanka after star batter Steve Smith injured his elbow in the BBL.

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Sixers take BBL's top spot with tight win over Strikers

The Sydney Sixers are top of the BBL ladder after beating the Adelaide Strikers with one ball to spare at Adelaide Oval.

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Sizzling Smith sets Olympics as his T20 target

Seven months after being left out of Australia's squad for the T20 World Cup, in-form Steve Smith says he wants to play in the 2028 Olympics in the format.

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Scorchers adamant belief intact after Smith masterpiece

Perth face the prospect of needing to win their last two games and relying on other results to reach the BBL finals, but they insist all hope is not lost.

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Hamstring might hobble Strikers' in-form opener Lynn

In-form Adelaide Strikers opener Chris Lynn might be out for the rest of the BBL with a hamstring injury, in what would be a major blow to their finals hopes.

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Smith proves his T20 worth with stunning BBL century

Steve Smith has smashed 121 runs from 64 balls to lead the Sydney Sixers to a 14-run BBL win over Perth, in a masterful display of targeted hitting at the SCG.

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Nervous 9999s: Smith opens up on milestone miss

Steve Smith admits he thought "too much" of passing the 10,000 Test runs milestone against India before falling one run short.

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Stand-in skipper Smith won't complicate it for Konstas

Steve Smith is keen to help Australia's next generation of batters flourish in all conditions, but says ultimately they'll teach themselves.

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Australia announce stand-in captain for Sri Lanka series with Pat Cummins on paternity leave

Cummins is missing the series – which begins later this month – for the birth of his second child

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Amateur photography competition aims to 'light up' Granite City

TWO Aberdeen organisations are encouraging people to “find joy in the Granite City” through an amateur photography competition starting this…

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Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase Caps Historic Season as 6th WR to Win Triple Crown

Ja'Marr Chase became the 6th NFL WR since the Super Bowl era to win the receiving triple crown for the Bengals in 2024.

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Test players prepare for BBL, but no Head, Lyon, Boland

Cricket Australia has confirmed which of its Test players will suit up in the Big Bash League this summer.

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Having conquered the cricket world Pat Cummins must now bridge the generations

Winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade means Pat Cummins’ Australian side has won every Test trophy on offer to them. But his ageing side is crying out for new blood

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From axings to the elite: Australia's player rankings

A look at how Australia's players fared in their 3-1 Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph over India.

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Rishabh Pant blast rocks Australia on 15-wicket day to keep India’s hopes alive

India’s bowlers step up after Bumrah back issue to restrict Australia’s first innings before Pant smashes 61 from 31 balls as wickets tumble around him

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Boland heroics and turbo-charged Pant set up SCG finale

Australia are on the verge of reclaiming the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, but will face a tricky fourth-innings chase after a manic day two at the SCG.

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The Guardian - AU

Australia v India: fifth men’s cricket Test, day two – as it happened

India lead by 145 runs with four wickets in hand as Rishabh Pant blazes half-century while Australia quick takes four wickets on day two

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Jasprit Bumrah gives India hope after Australia seize control in fiery day one

The tourists crumbled on day one after being bowled out for 185 but their star bowler hit back with a vengeance to claim a vital wicket with the final ball of the day

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India calls for changes after more DRS drama

India has fallen victim to another decision review system controversy in the series-deciding SCG Test against Australia.

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Boland bags four as Australia runs through India

Scott Boland has taken 4-31 to put Australia on top of the fifth Test in Sydney, with India all out for 185 on day one before the hosts went to stumps at 1-9.

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Pat Cummins soars to all-time high as Test allrounder

Pat Cummins has risen to a career-high third in the list of the world's current best Test allrounders in the first update of the ICC rankings for 2025.

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Nitish Kumar Reddy blossoms to give India hope as century stalls Australia

India trail by 116 runs with one wicket remaining after all-rounder Reddy leads fightback with unbeaten 105 on day three at the MCG

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Reddy's emotional MCG ton to be 'remembered forever'

Emerging India allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has scored a brilliant MCG century to frustrate a tiring Australian attack in the Boxing Day Test.

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