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Queensland's opening bowlers inflicted a collapse on Western Australia's top order to take the lead despite a fighting century from Ashton Turner

Queensland ahead despite Turner's century

Johnny Dennis, who served as MCC's senior match-day announcer for 18 years, died on Saturday at the age of 76

Johnny Dennis, Voice of Lord's, dies aged 76

Pakistan legspinner Yasir Shah hurt his back during a training session at the Cazaly's Stadium in Cairns on Tuesday, and will miss his team's warm-up game at the same venue later this week as a result

Yasir Shah to miss warm-up game with back trouble

Nathan Lyon and debutant fast bowler Charles Strobo took six wickets between them to help New South Wales dismiss South Australia for 236 and take a 33-run lead

Lyon, Stobo take NSW into lead

Jordan Silk's unbeaten 71 took Tasmania 100 runs ahead at stumps, after Dan Christian led a resistance with the Victorian tail to give them a 27-run first-innings lead

Silk 71* carries Tasmania after Victoria fight back

The ICC has set December 19 as the hearing date for Faf du Plessis' appeal against his guilty verdict for ball-tampering

Du Plessis appeal hearing on December 19

Parthiv Patel is set to retain the wicketkeeping gloves for India's fourth Test against England, which begins on Thursday in Mumbai

Parthiv set to play Mumbai Test

Usman Khawaja continued his pink-ball dominance with an unbeaten 147 against Western Australia in the first day of Queensland's Sheffield Shield match in Perth

Khawaja's ton dominates Western Australia

Nic Maddinson made sure his return to the venue where he made a duck on Test debut was a lot more fun

Maddinson 80 gives New South Wales 269

Left-arm spinner Jon Holland ran through Tasmania with a five-wicket haul on the first day in Hobart, where the Tigers were dismissed for 203 after choosing to bat first

Holland five-for bundles out Tasmania

The hearing of the matter regarding the BCCI not implementing the Lodha Committee's recommendations in total has been rescheduled from December 5 to December 9

BCCI-Lodha hearing rescheduled for December 9

Steven Smith, Australia's captain, praised Travis Head for taking his opportunity at No. 6 in Australia's 68-run victory over New Zealand in the first match of the Chappell-Hadlee series

Head took his opportunity - Smith

A round-up of the CSA T20 Challenge matches on December 4, 2016

Lions stay alive with thrilling five-run win

India women's bowling strength came to the fore as they beat Pakistan by 17 runs after Mithali Raj's unbeaten half-century to win the Asia Cup final

India lift sixth Asia Cup title after Raj's unbeaten 73

A round-up of the first round matches of New Zealand's domestic T20 tournament

Laughlin, Mitchell pin Wellington; Chapman blitzes Otago