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England score 10 tries in Cardiff as dismal Wales condemned to wooden spoon

Wales suffered a 17th Test defeat on the bounce – a record for a tier one nation in the professional era.

The Independent UK

Wales will combine ‘heart and brain’ as Sherratt aims to sign off with a win

The Wales head coach is hoping to avoid a 17th successive Test defeat and said beating England ‘would give everyone a massive lift’

The Guardian - UK

Pretty in pink at MCG for 150th anniversary Ashes Test

Two years out from the 150th anniversary Ashes Test at the MCG, Cricket Australia has confirmed it will be a pink-ball match.

AAP

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Test of title credentials and final farewells – Ireland v France talking points

The winner of Saturday’s clash in Dublin could go a long way to determining who will finish top of the Six Nations standings.

The Independent UK

Skinner making seamless transition as Jillaroos boss

The Jillaroos have been impressed by new coach Jess Skinner during preparations for the Test match against England in Las Vegas.

AAP

Skipper Smith expects Kuhnemann will pass bowling tests

Stand-in Australia captain Steve Smith believes there are no issues with Matt Kuhnemann's action, expecting the Test spinner to be cleared by the ICC.

AAP

Is Steve Smith set to become the best? What data says about Test cricket’s elite 10,000+ run club

In the recent Border-Gavaskar series against India, Steve Smith agonisingly missed out reaching 10,000 Test runs in front of his home crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground, falling short by just one run.

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Spoilt-for-choice selectors delay Marnus batting call

Marnus Labuschagne's spot in the Test batting order appears up in the air amid a glut of options for selectors with the World Test Championship final looming.

AAP

Sri Lanka begin soul-searching after Aussie rout

Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva is "really sad" his side has lost their last four Test matches, having fallen to a 2-0 series loss to Australia.

AAP

Kusal Mendis shows Sri Lankan teammates how it's done

Kusal Mendis has proved the hero Sri Lanka needed late in the first innings of their second Test against Australia in Galle.

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Starc, Lyon important on 'tight' first day in Galle

Australia walked all over Sri Lanka in the Test series opener but things didn't come as easily on day one of the second Test in Galle.

AAP

Australia in pursuit of perfection as Sri Lanka seek to learn from their mistakes

After one dominant performance in Galle the tourists cannot rely on Sri Lanka bringing about their own downfall again in the second Test

The Guardian - AU

Smith flags 'last-minute' call on Cooper Connolly debut

Australia's top six is set to remain the same for the second Sri Lanka Test, but a "last minute" decision will be taken to determine the bowling attack.

AAP

Sri Lanka rue missed chances in Aussie thrashing

Australia have thrashed Sri Lanka in the first of two Test matches but things could have been different had the hosts made the most of their opportunities.

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The Independent UK

Jon Lewis remains committed and promises review after England’s Ashes whitewash

Australia completed an historic clean sweep with an innings and 122-run victory in the day/night Test in Melbourne.

The Guardian - UK

England misery complete as Australia complete Women’s Ashes whitewash

Australia canter to Test win by an innings and 122 runs with a day to spare to heap yet more humiliation on Heather Knight’s ragged tourists

The Guardian - AU

Women’s Ashes: Australia thrash England in Test to wrap up 16-0 sweep – as it happened

Alana King bowls Australia to an innings victory as whitewashed England are bowled out for 148 to lose the Ashes 16-0

The Independent UK

Sloppy England drop seven catches as Australia pile on misery in Melbourne Test

Annabel Sutherland struck 163 to guide her side to 422 for five – a lead of 252.

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AAP

King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell

In the first women's Test at the MCG since 1949, it was only fitting a legspinner should star with the Shane Warne Stand behind her.

AAP

Sri Lanka defend bowling plans against Australia

The Australian batters have made life difficult for Sri Lanka's attack in a one-sided first two days of the opening Test.

The Guardian - UK

Australia’s King spins web that beguiles England’s batters in women’s Ashes Test

Hosts in the ascendancy after condemning England to 170 all out in pink-ball Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Guardian - AU

Women’s Ashes: Australia v England one-off cricket Test, day one – as it happened

A joyous spell of legspin bowling from Alana King put Australia in control of the pink-ball Test at the MCG

AAP

Women's Ashes teams excited for MCG Test opportunity

Australia captain Alyssa Healy and England rival Heather Knight both want to see more women's Test cricket at major grounds like the MCG.

The Guardian - AU

Sri Lanka v Australia: first men’s cricket Test, day one – as it happened

Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja made unbeaten centuries as Australia reached 330 for 2 after winning the toss in Galle

AAP

'Ready to go' but skipper Healy may miss Test spot

Australia captain Alyssa Healy has declared herself fit for the women's Ashes Test but could still be overruled from playing by selectors.

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