Australia's team for the first Test v South Africa is the oldest named by any Test nation since the 1920s.
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It was a struggle for Maddinson opening the batting, after last appearing in a Test in December 2016.
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34 year old Nic Maddinson opening the batting for Australia in his first Test in 10 years.
He’s not played a first class match since March 2025.
Maddinson received treatment for testicular cancer last year.
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He’s not played a first class match since March 2025.
Maddinson received treatment for testicular cancer last year.
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Bangladesh bowled out for 166 by Australia with 4 wickets for Annabel Sutherland.
Commentary on the Australia run chase is live on 5 Sports Extra, Sports Extra 2 & @BBCSounds.
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Commentary on the Australia run chase is live on 5 Sports Extra, Sports Extra 2 & @BBCSounds.
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On the eve of Australia’s first Test in South Africa since “sandpapergate”, how does that controversy compare with other cricket scandals?
We discuss in the latest TMS TOP 10 @BBCSounds.
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We discuss in the latest TMS TOP 10 @BBCSounds.
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"Tell your story. It's fine." 🗣️
Pat Cummins has no concerns about potential sandpapergate revelations in Usman Khawaja's upcoming autobiography. 📖
Pat Cummins has no concerns about potential sandpapergate revelations in Usman Khawaja's upcoming autobiography. 📖
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🇮🇳 What will Harmanpreet Kaur's captaincy legacy be?
🇳🇿 Lockie Ferguson relaunches a fast bowling challenge to unearth new talent for the Black Caps and White Ferns
🏏 Will 'Sandpapergate' cast a shadow over this series between 🇿🇦 and 🇦🇺?
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🇳🇿 Lockie Ferguson relaunches a fast bowling challenge to unearth new talent for the Black Caps and White Ferns
🏏 Will 'Sandpapergate' cast a shadow over this series between 🇿🇦 and 🇦🇺?
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TMS TOP 10: Cricket scandals.
As Australia prepare to play their first Test in South Africa since “sandpapergate”, we find out if it’s been voted the greatest Test scandal.
Aggers, @ZaltzCricket & @finnysteve join @stephanshemilt.
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As Australia prepare to play their first Test in South Africa since “sandpapergate”, we find out if it’s been voted the greatest Test scandal.
Aggers, @ZaltzCricket & @finnysteve join @stephanshemilt.
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A legend of Indian cricket. 💙
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“I gave this team everything I have”
India’s World Cup winning leader @ImHarmanpreet has stepped down as captain from all formats.
She led India to their first ICC Women’s Trophy when they won the 2015 ODI World Cup
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India’s World Cup winning leader @ImHarmanpreet has stepped down as captain from all formats.
She led India to their first ICC Women’s Trophy when they won the 2015 ODI World Cup
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Harmanpreet Kaur will no longer captain India.
What a servant she has been as skipper. 👏
What a servant she has been as skipper. 👏
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England opener & @BBCSport pundit @emilio_nico1 is the special guest with @gregjames & @felixwhite on the latest episode of @TailendersPod.
It’s a brilliant listen.
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It’s a brilliant listen.
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TMS PODCAST: The Women in Whites.
After a historic summer @RafNicholson joins @norcrosscricket & @AlisonMitchell for a fascinating chat about the history of the women’s game.
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After a historic summer @RafNicholson joins @norcrosscricket & @AlisonMitchell for a fascinating chat about the history of the women’s game.
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India have beaten fierce rivals Pakistan to claim gold at the Asian Games in Japan 🥇
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An unbelievable knock 🤯
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The groups for next year's ICC Cricket World Cup have been confirmed 🌍
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What a fantastic playing career it has been. 👏
Time for some well-earned rest for Kate Cross!
Time for some well-earned rest for Kate Cross!
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Sonny Baker was asked about next year's Ashes while at the PCA Awards.
But first, a busy winter of overseas tours!
But first, a busy winter of overseas tours!
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England have announced their squad for the forthcoming ODI Tri-Series with Pakistan and Sri Lanka later this month.
Adil Rashid returns after injury and there's a call-up for leg-spinner Mason Crane, eight years after making his previous appearance.
Adil Rashid returns after injury and there's a call-up for leg-spinner Mason Crane, eight years after making his previous appearance.
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TMS PODCAST: Behind the scenes at the PCA awards.
@craigoverton12
@LuffSophie
Sonny Baker
@kirstiegordon97
@Gelwiss
Kate Cross
@samcook09
Henry Crocombe
@OHD_20
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Sonny Baker
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@Gelwiss
Kate Cross
@samcook09
Henry Crocombe
@OHD_20
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