37 minutes ago LIVE Boxing Day Test: Another late twist as India strike again, removing Alex Carey

Australia laid the foundations for a strong Boxing Day Test in their attempt to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Sam Konstas thumped a 60 as the hosts put 100 runs on the board before lunch. And Australia’s top four including Steve Smith all reached half centuries.

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2 hours ago The most audacious debut since Hookes: How Konstas took Boxing Day by storm

He used the air. He used the outfield. He used the full width of the crease and every part of the bat. And he used the excitement he was stirring up in the crowd.

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2 hours ago Konstas dazzled on debut, but patience essential for such a young star

Not all of the 19-year-old’s innings will be as exciting, or productive, as on day one of the MCG Test, but selectors need to give him time to flourish.

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2 hours ago Sydney to Hobart 2024 Day 1 as it happened: Wild start to an unpredictable race

The 79th Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht race will see 104 yachts make the 628 nautical mile journey south, as they contend for Australian sailing’s highest honour.

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3 hours ago LIVE Boxing Day Test: Khawaja sent packing in shock wicket; Konstas knock a highlight

Australia has laid the foundations for a strong Boxing Day Test in their attempt to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Debutant Sam Konstas thumped a 60 as the hosts put 100 runs on the board before lunch.

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4 hours ago LIVE Boxing Day Test: Labuschagne in the wars as India bowlers hit target

Australia has laid the foundations for a strong Boxing Day Test in their attempt to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Debutant Sam Konstas thumped a 60 as the hosts put 100 runs on the board before lunch.

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5 hours ago LIVE Boxing Day Test: The Konstas show comes to an end as Australia lose first wicket

Australia has laid the foundations for a strong Boxing Day Test in their attempt to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Debutant Sam Konstas thumped a 60 as the hosts put 100 runs on the board before lunch.

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6 hours ago Sydney to Hobart 2024 LIVE: Perfect weather to make way for storms and swells

The 79th Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht race will see 104 yachts make the 628 nautical mile journey south, as they contend for Australian sailing’s highest honour.

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6 hours ago LIVE Boxing Day Test: A debut for the ages as Konstas thumps a half century with bold tactics

Hello and welcome to a special day on the cricket and sporting calendar. The Australia v India Test series heads to the MCG. The battle for the Border Gavaskar Trophy is reaching fever pitch.

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6 hours ago Residents flee fires and hunker down as winds pick up on Boxing Day scorcher

Residents of a town south of the Grampians have been ordered to take shelter as firefighters battle an out-of-control bushfire threatening their properties.

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