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January

Ares MD and Cricket NSW chairman David Knox at the SCG.

Six leadership and investing lessons from cricket

Lifelong cricket fan and seasoned investment executive John Knox reflects on the impact of the game on his career.

  • Michelle Bowes

December 2024

Australians William Swann and Sagar Sritharan are part of the team trying to put cricket on the map in the United States.

Meet the Aussies taking cricket to the home of Moneyball

Home runs and hot dogs aren’t normally associated with cricket but a small group of Australians are trying to make America fall in love with the sport.

  • Gus McCubbing

November 2024

Nathan McSweeney was out for 14 in his first crack as opener for Australia A against India at the MCG on November 7,

Make more money by losing – the sad state of world cricket

The game has long abandoned even the pretence of being coherently run. For fans and players alike, cricket is increasingly unfathomable.

  • Tim Wigmore

May 2024

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with Narendra Modi during the Indian PM’s Australian visit last year.

As India votes, doubt grows about Modi’s intentions

India’s prime minister is set to extend his power once the election results are known. That is likely to bring further tests for Australia and the world.

  • James Curran

July 2023

A lot on the line. Pat Cummins speaks to the media at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

High stakes at rain-soaked Old Trafford

As Australia and England prepare for the fourth Test in Manchester, no one can recall a series that has attracted as much interest or spite in recent Ashes history.

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  • Andrew Clark
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June 2023

Ben Stokes reacts after dropping a catch off Nathan Lyon.

England’s ‘Bazball’ strategy was a failed evolution of cricket

Aggressive batting and fielding was going to save the English Test game. Australia had other plans.

  • Andrew Clark

December 2022

Ten vows to ‘restore cricket to former prominence’ after $200m+ bid

The network is making an aggressive bid to snatch the last top-tier sport on the market despite cricket’s recent lacklustre performance.

  • Edmund Tadros, Mark Di Stefano and Sam Buckingham-Jones

June 2022

Billionaires Jeff Bezos and Mukesh Ambani pitching cricket rights.

Bezos and Ambani to battle over $8b cricket rights

Jeff Bezos and Mukesh Ambani, two of the world’s richest men, are set for another clash.

  • Saritha Rai and P R Sanjai

March 2022

Former Australian spin bowler Shane Warne has died at the age of 52.

Cricket legend Shane Warne dead at age 52 in Thailand

Australian cricketer Shane Warne, one of the finest leg-spin bowlers of all time whose talent and personality transcended the sport, has died.

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  • Reuters

July 2021

Ben Stokes will be named captain when England’s new squad to take on Pakistan in one-day internationals is selected.

England to name new ODI squad as seven test positive

England is due to face Pakistan in three ODIs and three Twenty20 matches, with the first match set for Thursday.

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  • Manasi Pathak and Amlan Chakraborty

July 2019

David Warner rejoined the Australian squad this year after the ball-tampering ban.

The million-dollar choice for cricketers

There's big money on the T20 circuit where top players can earn millions in a couple of months. National squads now have to compete for talent.

  • Luke Housego

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