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Crowds gather in Melbourne as cricket says final goodbyes to Shane Warne

Crowds have started to gather at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as the sport prepares to say its final goodbyes to Shane Warne. The former leg-spinner, considered one of the greatest cricketers of all-time, died aged 52 earlier this month from a ...

30 Mar 2022 at 09:55

Cricket

Flat finish and schedule strife – what did we learn from England’s ODI series?

England achieved their mission in Australia by clinching the T20 World Cup but their time Down Under came to a dispiriting end after a 3-0 ODI clean sweep by their Ashes rivals. Here, the PA news agency looks at the important issues that have ...

23 Nov 2022 at 10:00

Sport

In pictures: Final goodbyes to Shane Warne during state memorial service at MCG

Melbourne Cricket Ground played host as the world said its final goodbyes to Shane Warne on Wednesday. The former leg-spinner, considered one of the greatest cricketers of all-time, died aged 52 earlier this month from a suspected heart ...

30 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Cricket

On This Day in 2006 – Shane Warne makes Test bowling history with 700th wicket

Shane Warne became the first bowler in Test history to claim 700 wickets when he dismissed England’s Andrew Strauss in Melbourne on this day in 2006. The Australia leg-spinner went into the fourth Test of the Ashes at his beloved ...

26 Dec 2023 at 06:00

Cricket

Matthew Mott calling on Ireland’s ‘free spirit’ to resurrect England’s campaign

Head coach Matthew Mott struggled to explain England’s “timid” approach in losing to Ireland but thinks channelling the uninhibited spirit of the boys in green can resurrect their T20 World Cup campaign. England now need to win ...

27 Oct 2022 at 08:29

Cricket

Jos Buttler feels England still have T20 World Cup destiny in their own hands

Jos Buttler believes England’s destiny is in their own hands at the T20 World Cup, even if there was “sadness” the elements meant a titanic clash against Australia at the MCG was washed out. England and Australia had each ...

28 Oct 2022 at 14:04

Sport

Australia great Shane Warne remembered at moving service in Melbourne

Shane Warne’s life and lasting legacy was remembered by family, friends, former team-mates and rivals at a moving state memorial service in Melbourne. Tens of thousands of spectators turned up to Warne’s beloved ...

30 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Athletics

On this day in 2006: Kelly Sotherton wins Commonwealth gold in Melbourne

Kelly Sotherton claimed heptathlon gold at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne on this day in 2006. Sotherton, then aged 29, won what proved the sole major title of her career to give England a fourth of six ...

22 Mar 2023 at 06:00

Cricket

Nat Sciver-Brunt urges England to end tough Ashes tour on positive note at MCG

The Women’s Ashes may be long gone but England vice-captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is out to salvage “personal pride” in this week’s prestigious Test match at the MCG. When the series schedule was first announced ...

28 Jan 2025 at 09:43

Cricket

Sloppy England drop seven catches as Australia pile on misery in Melbourne Test

England suffered more torment at the Women’s Ashes as they dropped seven catches to allow a dominant Australia to assume total control of the day/night Test in Melbourne. The ignominy of a 16-0 clean sweep ...

31 Jan 2025 at 11:31

Cricket

Australia beat South Africa by an innings to clinch series win

Australia secured a crushing series victory against South Africa with a dominant win at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. South Africa started the fourth day of the second Test on 15 for one – a deficit of ...

29 Dec 2022 at 08:35

Sport

England’s Mark Wood ready to ‘give everything’ if handed recall for third Test

Mark Wood took England’s decision to leave him out in Adelaide on the chin but is fired up for the chance to lead an Ashes fightback in the Boxing Day Test. Wood’s ability to consistently hurry the ...

22 Dec 2021 at 19:33

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