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Steve Smith delivered one of the defining moments of the Ashes 2025-26 with a sensational one-handed catch at second slip on day four of the second Test at the Gabba, a grab that shifted momentum decisively in Australia’s favour. With England grinding their way to 230/6, leading by 47 and threatening to stretch the game deep, Smith’s reflex brilliance ended …

Australia produced a ruthless performance at The Gabba, storming to a 8-wicket win over England on Day 4 of the second Ashes Test and taking a commanding 2-0 lead in the 2025-26 series. Despite a spirited English resistance in their second innings, the modest fourth-innings chase was never going to trouble the hosts, who wrapped up the match with ease. …

Ellyse Perry delivered one of the finest innings of her decorated T20 career, powering the Sydney Sixers into the WBBL|11 playoffs with a heart-stopping one-run victory over Adelaide Strikers at North Sydney Oval on Sunday. Ellyse Perry produces career-best WBBL knock against Adelaide Strikers In a virtual knockout for a playoffs berth, Perry’s breathtaking 111 off 71 balls set up …

Rural fire service superintendent Ben Shepard has echoed the words of the NSW Premier, describing conditions as “problematic”. He told the ABC, Australia’s national broadcaster, that a fire in the coastal town of Woy Woy, NSW, transferred across the bay by jumping over the ocean, with embers therefore traveling nearly an entire kilometre to ignite new parts of the region ablaze. …

OnlyFans star Bonnie Blue – famous for claiming to have slept with more than 1,000 men in 12 hours as part of a viral stunt earlier this year – has been arrested in Bali alongside over a dozen men for allegedly violating Indonesia’s “morality” laws. The 26-year-old British content creator, real name Tia Billinger, remains in custody in Kuta, as …

On Day 3 of the second Ashes Test, Australia inched ever closer to a commanding victory, leaving England on the brink of defeat. The Brisbane Cricket Ground witnessed a stark contrast between the two teams as Australia’s bowlers ran riot in England’s second innings, reducing them to 134/6 at the close of play. England now trail by 43 runs, with …

England and Australia clashed fiercely in the second Ashes Test at Brisbane’s Gabba on December 4, 2025, under pink-ball lights, with the hosts trailing by 42 runs at 292 for five after 56.4 overs on Day 2. Joe Root‘s gritty 138 anchored England’s first innings total of 334, recovering from an early collapse to 5 for two, setting a challenging …

On Day 2 of the second Test in Brisbane, Australia extended their advantage with a commanding 378/6 at stumps, leading England by 44 runs. Despite a strong recovery effort by Joe Root in England’s innings, the hosts capitalized on a sluggish English fielding performance and executed their batting plans with great precision. With wickets falling at regular intervals, Australia found …

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini-auction is shaping up to be a fascinating battle of strategy and budget management. With several top franchises facing leadership voids and seeking settled top-order batters, the spotlight is firmly fixed on Australian veteran Steve Smith. Set at a manageable base price of INR 2 crores, the former Australian captain brings a wealth of …

Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon expressed profound frustration after being left out of the playing XI for the second Ashes Test against England at the Gabba, the second day-night Test in a row he has missed. Despite holding an excellent pink-ball record of 43 wickets at 25.62, selectors opted for an all-pace attack, bringing in Michael Neser. The decision, which marks …