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Sports move against Australia Day, call for date change

All of Australia's major sporting codes have dropped the use of 'Australia Day' on social media, with clubs and national teams calling for a change of date.

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Australia Day is on the nose – it’s becoming harder to defend celebrating the date of an apocalypse

No matter how indignantly the woke-as-a-pejorative crowd screech on their op-ed pages and airwaves, the cultural tide on 26 January is ebbing fast

The Guardian - AU

Smith joins Cummins in calling for new Australia Day

Steve Smith has become the second high-profile cricketer in two days to push the case for a change of date for Australia Day.

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Maxwell embarrassed, but set to avoid sanction

Glenn Maxwell will avoid any formal sanction over his night out in Adelaide, with Cricket Australia's integrity unit not investigating the matter.

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Pat Cummins backs calls for Australia Day rethink

National cricket captain Pat Cummins has become the highest-profile sporting star to call for a move away from marking Australia Day on January 26.

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Cricket star Maxwell investigated by CA after incident

Australian star Glenn Maxwell is being investigated by Cricket Australia after he ended up in hospital following a night out in Adelaide.

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A wild baggy green chase? The mystery of David Warner’s missing caps

After the cricketer made a nationwide plea for their return, the caps were found in a ‘half-coffin’ cricket bag. But how did they get there?

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One-day axing makes complete sense: Marcus Stoinis

Melbourne Stars allrounder Marcus Stoinis is not pushing back on the decision to dump him from Australia's world-beating one-day international squad.

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ICC rejects Usman Khawaja's appeal against armband sanction

Usman Khawaja's appeal against ICC reprimand for wearing black armband to mourn victims of Israel-Palestine conflict rejected.

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BBL games reduction vindicated with crowds on the rise

The decision to cut 16 matches from the BBL schedule has paid off for Cricket Australia, with crowds up 29 per cent on the 2022-23 season.

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CA take up fight for longer series to preserve Tests

Calls from skipper Pat Cummins and national team coach Andrew McDonald for minimum three-Test series will be worked through with the ICC by Cricket Australia.

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Post-lunch session delayed for a while in AUS vs PAK Test as third umpire gets stuck in lift

Third umpire Richard Illingworth gets stuck in a lift at MCG, causing funny scenes and delay in play during Australia-Pakistan Test.

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Second Test delayed by third umpire stuck in MCG lift

Third umpire Richard Illingworth was stuck in a lift at the MCG, causing a seven-minute delay to the start of play in the second Test after lunch on day three.

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CA to look at increasing marquee women's Tests to three

Cricket Australia will consider scheduling more "marquee" women's Tests after Alyssa Healy declared she wanted to play more red-ball matches.

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Paid promotion clearly the game-changer in cricket

Cricket Australia boss makes some valid points.

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Usman Khawaja criticises ICC for ‘double standards’ after dove logo ban

Opener highlights other cricketers who have displayed symbols including Marnus Labuschagne as Pat Cummins reiterates support

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Hussey, Larsen to be inducted into Hall of Fame

Michael Hussey and Lyn Larsen are set to join cricket's greats in the Australian Hall of Fame.

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Usman Khawaja criticises ICC after charge for wearing black armband

Khawaja said the black armband was for a ‘personal bereavement’ after the Australia opener was sanctioned by the ICC

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Mitchell Johnson hits out at CA after awards invite

A week after his speaking jobs were cancelled by Cricket Australia, Mitchell Johnson has hit out at the governing body for inviting him to an awards night.

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BBL ban assassinates Curran's character: Henriques

The Sydney Sixers are rallying around Tom Curran, whom Moises Henriques says is concerned about the assassination of his character in the wake of a big BBL ban.

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South Asian community 'critical' for cricket growth

Cricket Australia has released its multicultural action plan, identifying the fast growing South Asian community as a critical part of the sport's growth.

The Independent UK

Cricket Australia remains focused on inclusionary transgender player policy

Cricket Australia’s rules allow transgender players to compete in the elite domestic women’s game under conditions

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Khawaja message would have set precedent, says CA boss

Cricket Australia boss Nick Hockley has backed the ICC's stance on Usman Khawaja, who was prevented from wearing a humanitarian message on his shoes in Perth.

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‘A bucket-list thing’: England’s women relish first Test in India for 18 years

The women’s game has been transformed since Charlotte Edwards’s side braved infested hotels en route to defeat in 2005

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Gaza support | Cricket Australia expects Usman Khawaja to abide by rules

CA backs Khawaja's right to express support for Gaza, but expects him to follow ICC rules. Sports Minister Anika Wells supports Khawaja's peaceful expression of individual opinion.

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