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AUS vs NZ Perth Test: Latham drops Steve Smith just before tea on Day 1

After Australia won a potentially pivotal toss in scorching heat and elected to bat, the home team was 160 for two at tea after facing some challenging bowling from the disciplined Kiwi attack.

Can New Zealand win their second Test series in Australia after 34 years?

New Zealand cricket team has risen to Number 2 in the world test rankings after an unbeaten string of seven consecutive series, most recently at home over England.

CA wants India to play two D/N Test during Australia tour in 2021: Report

The report quoted Eddings as saying that even though the negotiations have not yet begun, 'we'll mention that when we're over there in January talking during the one-day series.'

Glenn Maxwell recovering from 'mental illness', trains with Victoria

Maxwell, who stepped away from cricket to deal with his unspecified problems during Australia's Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka in October, returned to club cricket recently

Only India have tools to beat Australia in their backyard: Michael Vaughan

The Aussies clinched the two-match series 2-0 and increased their victory tally in Day/Night Tests to 6-0

Just a walk in the park: Steve Smith fastest to reach 7000 Test runs

The 30-year-old took a single off Muhammad Musa during the second Test against Pakistan in Adelaide to reach the milestone and take possession of a record held for 73 years

Australia ban Pattinson from Pakistan Test for 'personal abuse'

The paceman was found guilty of breaching Cricket Australia's code of conduct during Victoria's Sheffield Shield game against Queensland last week

India cricket team goes past Aus to become most successful chaser in T20Is

While India have chased 61 times in T20Is, Australia have chased 69 times. The other team with most successful chases is Pakistan with 36 wins in 67 chases

Rohit for ODIs, Kohli for Tests - Is it the right time for split captaincy?

Here's why we think Rohit Sharma's ascendency to captaincy will be a win-win situation for the Indian cricket

ICC T20 World Cup: Aaron Finch wants to build a 'solid' Australian side

The T20 World Cup will start on October 18 next year

Smith, Warner return to T20 squad as Australia eye World Cup next year

Aaron Finch retains the skipper's armband, with wicketkeeper Alex Carey and paceman Pat Cummins sharing vice-captain duties

ICC Test Rankings: Smith retains top spot, Kohli No 2; Cummins No 1 bowler

Both Smith and Cummins player key roles in helping Australia retain The Ashes

It feels great to know the urn is coming home: Smith on retaining Ashes

Smith has scored an astonishing 671 runs at an average innings of 134.2, including three hundreds, despite missing England's one-wicket win in the third Test at Headingley with concussion

Australia hold on to the Ashes in England for the first time in 18 years

Josh Hazlewood claimed the winning wicket, trapping Craig Overton leg before wicket, as Australia dismissed England's second innings for 197 deep into the evening session to take a 2-1

Steve Harmison says Smith will always be remembered as a 'cheat'

Smith has been England's tormentor-in-chief in Ashes 2019 series, which Australia have already retained after winning the fourth Test in Manchester on Sunday.

Steve Smith double century has solidified his legacy as Test batting legend

Even after retiring hurt having been felled by Archer, Smith still came back out to make 92 -- his lowest score of a series where he has now scored 589 runs at a colossal average of 147.25

Third Ashes Test: England 156/3, requires 203 runs to win the match

Chasing a target of 359, England were at 156/3 at the end of play on day three and still required 203 runs to win the match

Compulsory neck guards on helmet 'not far away' after Archer hit Smith

Australia have been at the forefront of pressing for better safety measures after the death of Phillip Hughes, who was hit on the base of the skull by a bouncer in a Sheffield Shield game in 2014

Concussion substitute Labuschagne stars as Australia draw second Ashes Test

Labuschagne was not confirmed as playing until Sunday morning when Australia star Steve Smith was ruled out with concussion, having been hit by a Jofra Archer bouncer during his 92 on Saturday

Australia PM condemns crowd for booing Smith during 2nd Ashes Test

Smith had to deal with two blows on day four of the second Test match at Lord's Cricket Ground