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South Australia end Shield drought

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 29: Alex Carey of South Australia  celebrates his 100th run with Jason Sangha of South Australia  during the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Queensland at Karen Rolton Oval, on March 29, 2025, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

The Queensland Bulls picked up three early wickets on Saturday in their attempt to prevent South Australia making the 270 runs needed to win the Sheffield Shield final before Jason Sangha and Alex Carey took command with the bat.

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Mooney magic lifts Aussies to Ashes win

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 25:Beth Mooney of Australia  celebrates after reaching her half century  during game three of the T20 International Women's Ashes series at Adelaide Oval on January 25, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

A superb unbeaten half-century to Beth Mooney propelled Australia to a commanding 72-run win in Saturday night’s T20 International against England at Adelaide Oval, the result continuing the visitors’ Women’s Ashes nightmare.

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