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Smith’s 138 helps Australia build 183-run lead in final Ashes test

Steve Smith was dismissed for 138 and Beau Webster remained unbeaten on 71 as Australia was bowled out for 567 on Wednesday, a 183-run first-innings lead on Day 4 of the fifth and final Ashes test.

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Cricket-Australia all out for 567 with lead of 183 in fifth Ashes Test

CNA · 1h

Australia all out for 567 with lead of 183 in fifth Ashes test

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Head, Smith centuries put Australia on front foot in fifth Ashes test

Travis Head scored 163 and Steve Smith became the second-most prolific Ashes run-scorer of all time on the way to his century as Australia took a first-innings lead of 134 on the third day of the fift...

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Australia vs England 5th Ashes Test, Day 3 highlights: Australia 518/7 at stumps, lead England by 134 runs vs England

Deccan Herald · 18h

Ashes: Smith and Head put Australia in the driver's seat at Sydney

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Smith and Head push England towards final Ashes loss

Smith went on to make an unbeaten 129, in doing so passing England legend Jack Hobbs to go second on the all-time list of Ashes run-scorers, behind only Australian great Donald Bradman.

rediff.com · 23h

Ashes: Relief for England; Head dismissed for 161

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Ashes 5th Test: Travis Head's Unbeaten 91 Helps Australia Close On 166/2 After Eventful Day Two

ABC shut out after Stuart Clark’s on-air attack sparks showdown with Cricket Australia

Cricket Australia has pulled players from ABC interviews following an escalating dispute sparked by comments from former Test quick Stuart Clark, who used his role as a broadcaster to launch a blunt attack on senior figures within the national setup.

The Ashes: England reach 80-1 at lunch, trailing Australia by 103

Australia host England in the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney - follow live scores, radio commentary, video highlights and updates.

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Steve Smith: From Australia’s leg-spin prospect to the most prolific Ashes run scorer since Don Bradman

Australia's stand-in captain was untouchable on day three in Sydney, easing his way to a 13th Test century against England and 37th overall

Australian Associated Press on MSN

Cricket Australia refuse ABC interviews due to former Test quick Stuart Clark’s criticism

Cricket Australia have boycotted player interviews with the ABC, furious with the national broadcaster over former Test quick Stuart Clark’s criticism of selector George Bailey and head of cricket James Allsopp.

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Pakistan-born Australian Khawaja, set to retire from cricket, criticizes racial stereotypes

Veteran Australia batter Usman Khawaja has announced he will retire from international cricket after the fifth Ashes test beginning Sunday at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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Cricket Australia boycotts ABC on Day Three after Stuart Clark comments

A rift has emerged between the ABC and Cricket Australia after former Test fast bowler and Cricket NSW board member Stuart Clark openly criticised the sporting authority’s bigwigs on-air.