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Carey goes from Ashes villain to hero with century in Adelaide

* Carey steadies Australia with first Ashes century* Khawaja scores defiant 82 as late inclusion for Smith* England bowlers toil in sweltering conditionsADELAIDE: Hometown hero Alex Carey rode his luck to a first Ashes...

Australia's Alex Carey celebrates after reaching his century during the third Ashes Test against England at Adelaide Oval, Australia. — Reuters

Crowe clinch Auditor’s Cup 2025 after finale

EY captain receives the runners-up trophy.

Duffy takes 5-38 as NZ thrash West Indies for 1-0 lead

New Zealand's Jacob Duffy bowls during day three of the 2nd international Test cricket match between New Zealand and West Indies at the Basin reserve in Wellington on December 12, 2025. (Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP)

De Kock stars as South Africa win big to level India T20 series

Quinton de Kock

Hay fifty on debut helps New Zealand to 73-run lead against West Indies

West Indies' Kavem Hodge plays a shot during day two of the 2nd international Test cricket match between New Zealand and West Indies. — AFP

Oman gear up to host Women’s T20I

Oman women’s team gained valuable match practice through a competitive triangular series involving Bahrain and Qatar, which concluded on Wednesday.

Pandya blitz helps India thrash SA in T20 opener

Pandya had David Miller out for one with his first ball, and when spinner Varun Chakravarthy dismissed Donovan Ferreira, South Africa slumped to 50-5.

Australia crush England by eight wickets for 2-0 Ashes lead

Australia's Steve Smith in action. — Reuters

Suryakumar declares Gill and Pandya fit for T20 series against SA

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India bowl out South Africa for 270

The series has produced big scores after South Africa fell 17 runs short of India's 349 in the opener and then chased down 359 in the second match.

Australia take lead as England fumble at Gabba

Australia's Steven Smith in action at the Gabba, Brisbane. — Reuters

Root's superb first ton in Australia guides

England's Joe Root plays a shot in during the second Ashes Test against Australia at the Gabba, Brisbane. — Reuters

Five-wicket Duffy puts New Zealand on top

New Zealand's Jacob Duffy (2nd R) celebrates the wicket of West Indies' Johann Layne with his teammates during day two of the first Test cricket match between New Zealand and West Indies at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on December 3, 2025. (Photo by Sanka Vidanagama / AFP)

Markram ton helps South Africa level ODI

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Former England batter Robin Smith dies aged 62

Hampshire photocall 14/4/97 Action Images/File Photo

NZ 231-9 as 'old school' Windies exploit pace-friendly wicket

West Indies' Ojay Shields (2nd L) celebrates the wicket of New Zealand's Michael Bracewell with his teammates during day one of the first Test cricket match between New Zealand and West Indies at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on December 2, 2025. (Photo by Sanka Vidanagama / AFP)
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