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        <title>BBL explainer: what does the Melbourne merger mean, and what happens next?</title>
        <description>After a wild week for the BBL there remains significant uncertainty with a key vote to shape the future later this month</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 04:12:34 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>CA boss seeks to calm tensions after Victoria's 'not ideal' BBL move</title>
        <description>CA held a call with state leaders of five states on Thursday to urgently discuss Victoria's revelations that they would merge Stars and Renegades  </description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ca-boss-todd-greenberg-seeks-to-calm-tensions-after-victorias-not-ideal-bbl-move-1539589</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:21:28 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Urgent meeting called for amid BBL chaos; ACA says merger has caused 'anxiety'</title>
        <description>The news of Melbourne Stars and Renegades merging has created uncertainty throughout the game</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/urgent-cricket-australia-meeting-called-for-amid-bbl-chaos-aca-says-merger-has-caused-anxiety-1539413</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:36:39 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Melbourne Stars and Renegades set to merge, second franchise to be sold in full</title>
        <description>The Stars' name and colours will be rebranded by CV; Renegades could play under caretaker administration in 2026-27</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/cricket-victoria-to-merge-melbourne-stars-and-renegades-second-franchise-to-be-sold-in-full-1539296</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>David Hussey steps down as Victoria's head of men's cricket</title>
        <description>Set to take on a role with a new global venture Cricket Victoria is due to launch</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/david-hussey-steps-down-as-victorias-head-of-mens-cricket-1538699</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 04:33:16 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>All the Australian state squads for the 2026-27 season</title>
        <description>All the state squads are locked in for next season with a number of changes across the board</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/all-the-australian-state-squads-for-the-2026-27-season-1532187</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 01:14:48 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Chris Rogers signs two-year extension with Victoria chasing an elusive Shield title</title>
        <description>Victoria coach re-signs until the end of the 2027-28 season after leading his former state to three Shield finals in five seasons</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/chris-rogers-signs-two-year-extension-with-victoria-chasing-an-elusive-shield-title-1536506</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 06:03:37 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>BBL privatisation explainer: CA set to make next move after NSW, Queensland dig in</title>
        <description>What is being tested to be sold, why have some states said no to the proposal, and more</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bbl-privatisation-explainer-ca-set-to-make-their-next-move-after-nsw-queensland-dig-in-1535343</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:50:13 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Maxwell open to playing for Victoria when available despite ODI retirement</title>
        <description>Matt Short also elects not to take a state contract in order to go freelance but will still play for Victoria when available</description>
        
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        <link>https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1535182.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS</link>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/glenn-maxwell-open-to-playing-for-victoria-when-available-despite-odi-retirement-1535182</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 22:08:03 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McAndrew, Scott, Thornton bowl South Australia to stunning Shield title</title>
        <description>Quicks take three wickets each as Victoria lose 7 for 37 to fall 56 runs short chasing 196</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/mcandrew-scott-thornton-bowl-south-australia-to-stunning-shield-title-1529707</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:46:17 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Carey, McAndrew heroics give South Australia hope of stealing Shield title</title>
        <description>Carey made 103, and McAndrew made 60 and took two wickets as Victoria wobbled to 102 for 5 chasing 196 for the title</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/carey-mcandrew-heroics-give-south-australia-hope-of-stealing-shield-title-1529606</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:50:53 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>'Frustrating when it's against you' - CA's injury sub rule causes drama in Shield final</title>
        <description>At the end of farcical scenes on day three of the Sheffield Shield final, Mitchell Perry replaced Sam Elliott, who had tightness in his left hamstring, and struck with his first delivery</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/frustrating-when-its-against-you-cas-injury-sub-rule-causes-drama-in-shield-final-1529502</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:38:18 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>O'Neill stars with bat and ball as Victoria take control amid sub drama</title>
        <description>O'Neill made 64 not out as Victoria posted 261 before South Australia slumped to 94 for 5 in their second innings with a lead of just 31</description>
        
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        <link>https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1529496.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS</link>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/oneill-stars-with-bat-and-ball-as-victoria-take-control-amid-sub-drama-1529496</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:57:35 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McSweeney's 52 keeps SA afloat in knife-edge Shield final</title>
        <description>Will Sutherland took 4 for 54 to bowl SA out for 198 before Victoria were 110 for 4 in replay with Nathan McAndrew taking two key wickets</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/nathan-mcsweeneys-52-keeps-sa-afloat-in-knife-edge-shield-final-1529368</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:37:46 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Rain ruins opening day after Victoria tear through SA top order</title>
        <description>Only 28 overs were possible before rain ended play after Victoria's seamers ripped through South Australia's top order</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rain-ruins-opening-day-after-victoria-tear-through-sa-top-order-1529180</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:32:38 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Elliott beats Perry to Shield final berth while eyes on Melbourne weather</title>
        <description>Victoria aiming for their first Shield title since 2019 while South Australia are hoping to go back-to-back for the first time ever</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/perry-misses-out-on-shield-final-with-elliott-preferred-weather-not-a-concern-for-either-team-1529087</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 01:51:13 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Boland feeling primed for final push of big season</title>
        <description>The pace bowler has been able to manage himself through a season that included all five Ashes Tests</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/scott-boland-feeling-primed-for-final-push-of-big-season-1528935</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:25:17 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Doggett loses fitness race for Sheffield Shield final</title>
        <description>The quick injured his hamstring last month but made a strong push to recover for the decider</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/brendan-doggett-loses-fitness-race-for-sheffield-shield-final-1528768</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:08:59 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Doggett 'unlikely' for Shield final; Perry and Elliott in Victoria selection race</title>
        <description>Victoria need to find room for Fergus O'Neill for the final with coach Chris Rogers saying it's a &quot;hard decision&quot;</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/doggett-unlikely-for-shield-final-perry-and-elliott-in-selection-race-1528163</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:21:25 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Victoria, South Australia shake on a draw ahead of real contest next week</title>
        <description>The two sides will meet again at the same venue from March 26 to decide the Sheffield Shield title</description>
        
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        <title>Cricket Australia amends injury sub rule for Sheffield Shield final</title>
        <description>Numerous boards have trailed new substitution rules with feedback being sent to ICC with a eye on Test cricket</description>
        
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        <title>Peake's rapid rise set to take in MLC, but first a Sheffield Shield final</title>
        <description>The 19-year-old left hander has found first-class cricket tough after returning from Under-19 duty, but tuned up for the final with a half-century</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ollie-peakes-rapid-rise-set-to-take-in-mlc-but-first-a-sheffield-shield-final-1528103</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:49:50 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Peake and Sutherland fifties bright spots on dull, damp day</title>
        <description>Peake made 59 and Sutherland 51, while McSweeney took 3 for 18 on a day where only 28.2 overs were possible due to rain</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:54:46 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Doggett a chance for Shield final after South Australia qualify on bonus points</title>
        <description>Queensland were bowled out for 178 in the first innings against Tasmania meaning they will not get the required bonus points to pass South Australia even with a win</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/doggett-a-chance-for-shield-final-after-south-australia-qualify-on-bonus-points-1528004</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:06:32 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Kellaway leads Victoria's graft as SA qualify for final on bonus points</title>
        <description>Kellaway made 66 after Murphy's 4 for 67 as the game became inconsequential on day two after South Australia qualified for the final on bonus points</description>
        
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        <description>The home side were promisingly placed on 170 for 2 but suffered a middle order collapse which decided the game</description>
        
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        <description>O'Neill took 3 for 17 to bowl Tasmania out for 91 but then made 44 as Victoria folded for 193 with Tasmania finishing 47 for 0 at stumps needing a further 279 to win</description>
        
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        <description>Harper continued his stunning form making 93 as Victoria posted 222, with Meredith taking 4 for 53, before Tasmania slumped to 52 for 4</description>
        
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        <description>The wicketkeeper had not opened in first-class cricket before this season but is currently averaging 91.50 in the role</description>
        
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        <title>Boland's six dismantles WA to book Victoria home Sheffield Shield final</title>
        <description>The Test quick claimed the first five wickets in the second innings as the visitors surged to a huge win in Perth</description>
        
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        <description>Sam Elliott had started the day by taking a five-wicket haul to secure a huge first-innings lead</description>
        
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        <description>Fanning fell for 99 to leave WA 231 runs behind with five first innings wickets in hand</description>
        
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        <description>A shocked Western Australia did fight back in the middle of the day as the visitors lost 4 for 46 after their rollicking start</description>
        
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        <description>Queensland go clear second on the Shield table thanks to a 36-run win but have huge injury concerns as they try and make a second successive final</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 02:58:31 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Brasher's defiant half-century keeps Victoria alive after Straker's strikes</title>
        <description>The left hander finished 54 not out on debut, with Victoria 150 for 6 chasing 242 to win at the MCG</description>
        
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        <title>Labuschagne grinds after Handscomb 67 to leave MCG game in the balance</title>
        <description>Things settled a little on the second day but bowlers still held sway as Queensland closed with a lead of 178</description>
        
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        <title>MCG pitch in spotlight again after 17 wickets tumble on the opening day</title>
        <description>Queensland were bowled out for 149 and Victoria slumped to 61 for 7 in reply during the first day of red-ball cricket at the ground since the Ashes Test</description>
        
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        <title>Fergus O'Neill moves to Sydney Sixers amid talk over Victoria future </title>
        <description>The pace bowler was off contract in the BBL and has moved during the trade window</description>
        
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        <title>Sheffield Shield team news - all the squads as the tournament resumes</title>
        <description>Steven Smith won't line up for New South Wales while Queensland's Matt Renshaw is among those at the T20 World Cup</description>
        
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        <title>Rogers, Handscomb and Murphy star as Victoria hammer Queensland</title>
        <description>Rogers took a one-handed screamer to dismiss Labuschagne before making 69 while Handscomb finished 90 not out after Murphy's 3-29 ensured Victoria's target was only 216 </description>
        
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        <title>Macdonald's maiden hundred carries leaders Victoria to victory</title>
        <description>Sam Whiteman struck a century for Western Australia but the home side paced their chase perfectly on the final day</description>
        
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        <title>Marsh misfires again as rain stalls Victoria's charge</title>
        <description>Marsh fell for 4 as WA slumped to 98 for 4 on a day when only 30 overs were bowled due to rain</description>
        
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        <title>Gannon takes five but Macdonald, Short and Perry put Victoria on top</title>
        <description>Gannon took 5 for 47 but Macdonald made 79 and Short 62 to give Victoria a crucial lead</description>
        
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        <title>Marsh fails in rare Shield outing as Elliott bags five</title>
        <description>Mitch Marsh made nine om Sheffield Shield return amid speculation he's an outside contender for an Ashes spot, as Sam Elliott's 5 for 33 put Victoria in control</description>
        
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        <title>Turner, Whiteman star for WA as defeat leaves Victoria at the bottom in One-Day Cup</title>
        <description>They added 148 in the chase of 286, after fifties from Harper, Peake and Rogers propelled Victoria</description>
        
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        <title>Bartlett, Sandhu dismantle Victoria under Gabba lights as pink-ball wickets tumble</title>
        <description>The Sheffield Shield leaders were blown away in the night session after Bartlett had also made vital runs</description>
        
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        <title>Renshaw keeps name in Test frame with third century</title>
        <description>The opener made a timely hundred against the pink ball following Usman Khawaja's fitness problems in the first Ashes Test</description>
        
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        <description>The home side were bundled out for 128 at the SCG to put Victoria course to make it four wins from four</description>
        
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        <title>Starc fires up after search for rhythm but Handscomb hits 'special' hundred</title>
        <description>On a hard-fought day at the SCG, Victoria fought back strongly after Starc had made major inroads</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 07:19:54 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Ashes tracker: Key questions remain around Australia's squad</title>
        <description>Brendan Doggett put his case forward to be a reserve quick, but has any specialist opener done enough to be in the Test squad?</description>
        
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        <description>There were moments of silence on Friday while state teams joined in putting their bats out</description>
        
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        <description>Tasmania offered some late resistance before the home side wrapped up victory in the final hour</description>
        
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        <description>The second time in the match Weatherald fell in a short period of play before stumps after Tasmania were set 355</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:38:55 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>'Felt across the country' - Melbourne teenager dies after cricket training accident</title>
        <description>Ben Austin was struck while facing throwdowns in Tuesday and died on Thursday morning</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 05:26:33 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>CA bracing for 'generational' change amid tough financial calls</title>
        <description>The board are confident in a bumper profit next year on the back of an Ashes summer but the game faces significant challenges</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 05:17:03 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Webster falls cheaply as Perry takes five </title>
        <description>Doran's 73 got Tasmania close to the home side's total after they had been facing a large deficit</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:25:30 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Weatherald falls for 0, Webster claims a wicket on return</title>
        <description>Weatherald fell for 0 in the last over of the day after Victoria were bowled out for 256 with Webster taking a wicket on return</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 08:46:46 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Renshaw makes swift Sheffield Shield return for final round of Ashes selection race</title>
        <description>Cameron Green will feature for WA after his minor side injury while Brendan Doggett returns for South Australia</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 06:44:01 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Victoria survive Stobo heroics to clinch thriller</title>
        <description>Sam Elliott had the final say after New South Wales had suffered a middle-order collapse</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <description>Scott Boland says he's not driven by comments that England's batters don't fear him</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:11:16 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Konstas wins the battle, Boland wins the match for Victoria</title>
        <description>Boland took 5 for 67 and Murphy 3 for 17 to bowl Victoria to victory after Konstas' 53 and Davies' 64 had New South Wales on track in a thrilling fourth innings chase</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:20:45 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>O'Neill bags five but late Victoria collapse in the gloom keeps NSW in touch</title>
        <description>O'Neill took 5 for 26 while Boland claimed three as Victoria claimed a sizeable lead, but Liam Hatcher continued his fine game</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:22 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Konstas' Test hopes fade with a duck on 13-wicket day</title>
        <description>Boland removed Konstas for a duck after Victoria posted 240 on a difficult batting pitch where Handscomb and Perry had stood tall</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:34:49 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Class of 2024: Peake soaking in 'incredible' early days amid high expectations</title>
        <description>The 19-year-old batter clinched Victoria victory in their opening Sheffield Shield match</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 06:40:45 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Konstas vs Boland as Ashes selection looms closer</title>
        <description>Lyon, Abbott, Khawaja, Labuschagne and Carey all to feature in pivotal Shield round while Doggett and Webster miss again through injury</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 05:47:21 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McAndrew's five gets defending champions South Australia up and running</title>
        <description>Jake Lehmann continued his fine form to lift the home side to a defendable total after they had slipped to 68 for 3</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:21:29 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Ashes tracker: Labuschagne shines as Konstas stumbles </title>
        <description>Labuschagne, Khawaja, Renshaw, Weatherald all make runs in Brisbane but NSW coach says selectors need to be wary of how tough the WACA pitch was for Konstas</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ashes-tracker-marnus-labuschagne-shines-as-sam-konstas-stumbles-1505983</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 03:06:47 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Peake performance: 19-year-old batter shows his talent</title>
        <description>Fergus O'Neill completed an excellent match with the bat to help seal the chase after Jordan Buckingham had come within a whisker of a hat-trick</description>
        
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        <title>Handscomb ton and Warren's three put pressure on South Australia</title>
        <description>The defending champions had looked like taking a strong lead, but ended up in trouble themselves later in the day</description>
        
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        <title>Run out thwarts Harris after promising half-century</title>
        <description>Ashes hopeful Marcus Harris was run out for 61 as Victoria reached 167 for 3 following South Australia's 350 for 9 declared</description>
        
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