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Ben Stokes knocked his head on the ground.

Ben Stokes under mystery injury cloud after punishing day

Ricky Ponting is certain that ‘something is up’ with the England captain after noticing something before stumps.

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John Williamson singing True Blue and the Bondi memorial.

The biggest misunderstanding about True Blue

JUSTIN LANGER: It was the perfect song to help a nation heal in its time of need and the hijacking of this anthem needs to stop.

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Usman Khawaja has taken time out of his 39th birthday celebrations to react to disgusting graffiti on a Brisbane mosque.

Aussie champion’s birthday night takes sad turn mid-Test

He should have been celebrating his wonderful life ... instead he was responding to a vile act.

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The Jamie Smith review that was not given out

Starc calls for Snicko to be ‘sacked’ as tensions flare

The video review system has become the major talking point on day two of the third Ashes Test with Alex Carey again at the centre of the drama.

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Usman Khawaja may still have played his last Test for Australia despite his 82 in the first innings at Adelaide Oval.

One gutsy Ashes innings won’t save Khawaja

MITCHELL JOHNSON: The veteran batter showed that nothing can replace experience, but his important cameo on day one of the third Test may not be enough to defy the inevitable.

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Ricky Ponting has had his say on the DRS controversy.

‘Can’t trust it’: Ponting on umpires’ concerns with DRS

Ricky Ponting says umpires in Australia have concerns about trusting the DRS technology used Down Under in the wake of Wednesday’s controversial blunder.

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A fuming England hierarchy are considering a formal protest at the decision review system after the Alex Carey not-out decision.

England filthy as Snicko owner makes staggering admission

The Aussie keeper’s Adelaide Oval heroics have suddenly been tarnished and the visitors are threatening action.

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Ben Stokes and the England camp believe technology failed them in a third Test flashpoint.

'It doesn't measure up': England fume at DRS let-down

England could formally raise concerns about the decision review system, believing technology failed them in a third Test flashpoint in Adelaide.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 17: Alex Carey of Australia celebrates reaching his century during day one of the Third Test Match in the 2025-26 Ashes Series between Australia and England at Adelaide Oval on December 17, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Carey’s touching tribute after memorable Ashes century

Alex Carey has revealed why his first Ashes ton meant so much after rescuing Australia on the first day of the Adelaide Test.

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Usman Khawaja struck 82 on Day 1 in Adelaide.

From tossed out to top scorer: Khawaja’s crazy day in SA

Usman Khawaja has fallen agonisingly short of a famous Ashes century, but may have revived his Test career with a remarkable comeback innings in Adelaide.

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Shane Warne callinf Mitchell Starc ‘soft’ may have been the best thing for the speedster’s career.

How Warnie is still tormenting the Poms

DANE ELDRIDGE: It’s the spin king’s one-word sledge that is proving to be telling as the English flounder.

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Australian and English players listen to a performance sung by John Williamson.

WATCH: Cricket unites for emotional Bondi tribute

John Williamson has performed an emotional version of True Blue as shockwaves from the Bondi shootings reverberated around Adelaide Oval's Ashes Test.

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