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TThe most famous moment in the career of Australia’s greatest cricketer is his glorious failure. Don Bradman’s last innings duck in the fifth Ashes Test of 1948 at the Oval had little impact on the game. His team won by Read more…


There have been some great moments in Australian sport and others that reek of scandal, ineptitude and the downright bizarre. Here are four. “Deportation, Mr. Djokovic” Novak Djokovic couldn’t have picked a worse time to pack his bags, log onto Read more…


LLooking back, the start of Nathan Lyon’s Test career seems an incredibly long time ago. Playing the ball in Sri Lanka in 2011 is a baby version, with a ring of duck down, a narrow and fearful face. There are Read more…


Subscribe to our free sports newsletter to get the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sports email to get the latest news Triumphant Australian captain Pat Cummins rejoiced in his side’s World Cup Read more…


South Africa beat Australia by 134 runs to secure their second win of the World Cup as Quinton de Kock scored his second hundred in as many games and Aiden Markram hit a half-century before the bowlers defeated the five-time Read more…


South Australia’s Jake Fraser-McGurk has set a new world record for the fastest century in a 50-over cricket match. Although the 21-year-old had never scored in any form before Sunday, he needed just 29 balls to reach three figures, two Read more…


Australia’s loss of form in the lead-up to the World Cup continued with a five-wicket loss to India in the first one-day international in Mohali. After paceman Mohammed Shami restricted Australia to 276 with a career-best 5-51, India reached the Read more…