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Tait recalled, Lyon gets World T20 audition

Shaun Tait is set to play his first international matches for five years and could be unleashed on the World T20 in India, while Nathan Lyon is also in strong contention having been named in the squad for three T20s against India

17-Jan-2016•Brydon Coverdale and Daniel Brettig

Harper, Page steer Australia home after bowlers shine

Sam Harper's rapid century and Patrick Page's 104-ball 99 shaped Australia Under-19s five-wicket win over New Zealand Under-19's in Dubai.

17-Jan-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mature Maxwell hopes 'stupid nicknames' will drop

Glenn Maxwell has acknowledged that it will take far more innings like his 96 at the MCG to change the public perception of him as a rash and big hitter, but he believes he has already made significant strides, starting with last year's series in England

17-Jan-2016•Brydon Coverdale

Sixers secure semi-final spot with eighth win in a row

A round-up of all the WBBL matches played on January 17, 2016

17-Jan-2016•Will Macpherson

Maxwell fires to give Australia the series

In Perth 309 was insufficient, and in Brisbane 308 was inadequate. But for a short while it looked like India's 295 in Melbourne might have been enough to keep this series alive

17-Jan-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

SA dethroned, India No. 1 Test team

South Africa's 0-2 defeat in their home series against England has pushed them off the top of the ICC Test Rankings

16-Jan-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dominant Pakistan U-19 register first win

Pakistan Under-19s notched up their first win of the tri-nation tournament with a convincing 109-run victory against Australia Under-19s in Dubai

16-Jan-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Stars quicks secure MCG semi-final

New-ball bowlers Ben Hilfenhaus and Daniel Worrall helped bowl Perth Scorchers out for 94 and secure Melbourne Stars a home semi-final

16-Jan-2016•The Report by Tristan Lavalette

Watson, spinners keep Thunder in contention

Needing a win to stay in contention for their first Big Bash League semi-finals, Sydney Thunder turned out in style in front of a record crowd to sink Sydney Sixers

16-Jan-2016•The Report by Will Macpherson at the SCG

Sixers Women go seven in a row with derby win

A half-century from Ashleigh Gardner and brisk forties from Alyssa Healy and Sara McGlashan set Sixers Women up for a 21-run win over the Thunder

16-Jan-2016•The Report by Will Macpherson at the SCG

Hastings raises three-allrounder possibility

With Mitchell Marsh returning and John Hastings difficult to leave out following an excellent display at the Gabba, Australia face the prospect of squeezing three seam-bowling allrounders into their MCG line-up

16-Jan-2016•Brydon Coverdale

Series on the line for under-pressure India

With Australia leading 2-0 in the five match series, India travel to Melbourne with the series at stake, desperate for their bowlers to come good

16-Jan-2016•The Preview by Sidharth Monga

Pattinson ruled out of Strikers clash

Melbourne Renegades fast bowler James Pattinson will miss his team's final league game of the season, against the Adelaide Strikers on Monday, due to soreness in his left shin

15-Jan-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Slightly difficult to pick Rishi Dhawan - Dhoni

On pitches where Australia are playing no specialist spinners, and where the India spinners have been moderately effective, captain MS Dhoni feels the only way Rishi can play is if a specialist batsman is dropped

15-Jan-2016•Sidharth Monga

Another Rohit ton, another Australia win

Australia took a 2-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against India after chasing down 309 for victory in the second ODI in Brisbane.

15-Jan-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Lynn and Badree hand Stars a thrashing

Chris Lynn's 24-ball 56, during which he smashed Ben Hilfenhaus for five sixes in an over, took the Heat to 7 for 188. In the chase, Samuel Badree sent back five of Melbourne Stars' top six inside the Powerplay

14-Jan-2016•The Report by Will Macpherson at the MCG

Expect more high scoring - Faulkner

James Faulkner predicts more feats of run scoring and further sobering times for bowlers in the second ODI between Australia and India at the Gabba, even though playing conditions have actually eased in favour of the fielding sides since last year's World

14-Jan-2016•Daniel Brettig

India seek to rebound on flat surface

A flat Gabba pitch and the threat of rain could favour the chasing team once again as India look to bounce back from their defeat in the first ODI

14-Jan-2016•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Debutant Sangha, Hatcher fashion Australia win

A five-for by fast bowler Liam Hatcher and a knock of 102 by debutant Jason Sangha set the base for Australia Under-19s' 23-run win (Duckworth-Lewis method) over Pakistan Under-19s

13-Jan-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Lehmann last-ball six seals Strikers' win

Adelaide Strikers batsman Jake Lehmann had not faced a delivery in the entire BBL but hit a six off his first ball to win the match for his stuttering team against a desperate Hobart Hurricanes

13-Jan-2016•The Report by Tristan Lavalette

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