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Michael Temple has been appointed chief executive of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.Photo: Pic by - NCCC UK
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Michael Temple named Nottinghamshire chief executive after interim stint

The appointment comes as Trent Bridge prepares to host the men's and women's Ashes next summer and reopen its redeveloped pavilion.

Chris Jordan playing for the Sydney Sixers during a previous Big Bash League campaign (file photo; credit to be confirmed by picture desk before publication).Photo: Number 10 / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)
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Chris Jordan re-signs with Sydney Sixers for BBL|16 return

The 37-year-old England paceman, who helped win the 2022 T20 World Cup under now-Sixers coach Matthew Mott, rejoins the club on a one-year deal.

The entrance to Cricket Central at Sydney Olympic Park, where NSW will host Tasmania in the Sheffield Shield opener.Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard / Wikimedia (CC0)
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Stobo named 123rd Blues captain as five eye Shield debuts

Charlie Stobo will be supported by vice-captain Sean Abbott after Nic Maddinson was named in Australia's Test squad for the tour of South Africa.

Marnus Labuschagne at an Australia training session at the MCG (file photo).Photo: DustyNail / Wikimedia (CC0)
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Labuschagne's century in Potchefstroom eases pressure before South Africa Tests

Labuschagne retired out for 111 near his Klerksdorp birthplace, with Steve Smith and Alex Carey also contributing as Australia's tour match ended in a draw ahead of the Durban Test opener.

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Alex Carey's fifty guides Australia to 45-run DLS win over South Africa

Mitchell Marsh also made a half-century as Australia posted 9 for 322, but the dead-rubber win could not prevent South Africa claiming the series 2-1.

David Boon, pictured at an ICC match in his role as match referee, will become Cricket Australia's interim chair from October 28.Photo: Pic - Cricket Australia
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David Boon named interim Cricket Australia chair

The former Test batter takes over from Mike Baird at the October 28 AGM while Cricket Australia runs a full search for a permanent chair.

Mike Baird pictured during his tenure as Cricket Australia chair, a role he has now resigned (file photo).Photo: "avlxyz" / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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Mike Baird resigns as Cricket Australia chair amid Big Bash privatisation fallout

David Boon, who played 107 Tests for Australia, will serve as interim chair while Cricket Australia runs a formal process to find a permanent successor.

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Miller's 142 and Bavuma's ton seal series win for South Africa

David Miller's career-best 142 headlined South Africa's 365/9, as Australia's Jack Edwards claimed a maiden five-wicket haul in just his second ODI.

Cricket Victoria chair Shaun Richardson addresses guests at the lectern during the Junction Oval light towers ceremony.Photo: Johann Jayasinha
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Cricket Victoria switches on new light towers at Junction Oval

The St Kilda ground's freshly installed lights were turned on for the first time on Friday night, ahead of a Dean Jones Cup clash between Victoria and New South Wales.

Keshav Maharaj and Anrich Nortje combine to run out Marnus Labuschagne during a Boxing Day Test at the MCG (file photo).Photo: Neb / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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‘We fell well short’: Marsh blitz wasted as Australia crumble to Maharaj spin in Durban

Australia lost nine wickets for 101 after racing to 1-129, handing South Africa a 67-run win and a 1-0 lead in the three-match one-day series.