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Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg is open to the possibility of staging a Test against England in India.

Australia’s massive 2027 English summer has been locked in, with details of the men’s and women’s Ashes matches revealed.

The Sydney Sixers have thrown their full support behind captain Ash Gardner, confirming she will remain skipper for the upcoming WBBL season despite recent allegations surrounding her personal life.

Cricket Australia has unveiled a star-studded CA XI squad for a three-day clash with Bangladesh’s men’s Test team — with some familiar faces earning a call-up.

Former Australian coach Justin Langer is reportedly no longer in the race for England’s vacant Test coaching role, with the search narrowed ahead of next month’s series against Pakistan.

Cricket Australia has unveiled a 13-man squad for next month’s two-Test series against Bangladesh, welcoming back three senior stars while overlooking an Ashes hero as competition for places begins to intensify ahead of a gruelling year of Test cricket.

• Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon named in squad after injury

• Darwin hosts first Test on 13 August with second in Mackay

Opening bat Jake Weatherald has retained his spot in Australia’s men’s Test squad for the looming series against Bangladesh.

Despite a middling Ashes campaign last summer, Weatherald has been named in the 13-man squad which is bolstered by the return of a trio of big guns.

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A drought-breaking century from Rohit Sharma was in vain as India fell 27 runs short against England in a high-scoring third ODI at Lord’s.

Former Australian coach Darren Lehmann laughed off suggestions that he would become England’s new Test coach as he shared his belief that the ECB have already lined up Brendon McCullum’s successor.

Justin Langer has firmed as an unlikely candidate to be named England’s new Test head coach after Andy Flower ruled himself out of contention to replace Brendon McCullum.

Garry Sobers, the West Indies all-rounder regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, has died at the age of 89.

India has reportedly decided to move on from Rohit Sharma as part of its preparations for the 2027 World Cup, with the BCCI informing the veteran opener he no longer features in the nation’s long-term plans.

Joe Root’s typically composed 99 not out steered a jittery England to a four-wicket win over India in the second one-day international in Cardiff on Thursday to level this three-match series at 1-1.

“We’ve managed to become a sports team that will live forever in the memory of people who were lucky enough to witness us play cricket”.

Steve Smith has produced one of the most explosive innings of his career, blasting an unbeaten century to lead the Ricky Ponting-coached Washington Freedom to a record-breaking T20 run chase in the Major League Cricket Eliminator.