AUSTRALIA CRICKET

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Marnus Labuschagne gets the nod to open as Australia name XI for WTC Final

Marnus Labuschagne will open the batting with Usman Khawaja for Australia in the World Test Championship Final against South Africa at Lord's, captain Pat Cummins has confirmed.

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Australia's Glenn Maxwell retires from ODIs to focus on T20 World Cup preparations

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has decided to call time on his ODI career with immediate effect to focus on preparations for next year's T20 World Cup.

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Former Australia cricketer Michael Slater sentenced following domestic violence conviction

Former Australian cricketer Michael Slater has been sentenced to four years' imprisonment after pleading guilty to a series of domestic violence offences.

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Steve Smith calls time on ODI career after Australia's exit from Champions Trophy

Steve Smith has confirmed his retirement from ODI cricket after Australia's defeat to India in the semifinals of the ICC Champions Trophy on Tuesday in Dubai.

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Composed Virat Kohli guides India into ICC Champions Trophy final

Virat Kohli scored a composed 84 in a run-chase to guide India into the ICC Champions Trophy final after a four-wicket victory over Australia in Dubai on Tuesday.

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Proteas, Australia share points after Champions Trophy clash is abandoned

The Proteas and Australia were forced to share the points from their Group B clash at the ICC Champions Trophy after the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain in Rawalpindi.