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Veteran Steve Smith and rising star Jake Fraser-McGurk miss out on T20 World Cup

Australia will go to the T20 World Cup without stalwart Steve Smith and fast-rising star Jake Fraser-McGurk.

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Australia great Meg Lanning reveals exercise 'obsession' led to shock international retirement

Former Australia captain Meg Lanning revealed her "obsession" with exercise and not eating enough precipitated her surprise international retirement late last year.

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Resurgent Nathan Lyon confirms 2027 Ashes is on his mind

Australian spinner Nathan Lyon revealed that the 2027 Ashes in England remains a target for him.

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On this day in 2018: Australia admit cheating in ball-tampering scandal in Newlands Test

The 'sandpapergate' ball-tampering controversy erupted on this day in 2018 after Australia's Cameron Bancroft was caught on camera cheating in Test match against the Proteas at Newlands.

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Australia postpone another series against Afghanistan in protest over women's rights

Australia have postponed another series against Afghanistan in protest at the country's treatment of females.

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Alex Carey hangs on to guide Australia to Test series win over New Zealand

Alex Carey led Australia to a dramatic victory while chasing 279 against New Zealand, completing a 2-0 Test series win.

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