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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 31: Glenn Maxwell of Australia looks dejected after losing his wicket during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup match between Australia and Ireland at The Gabba on October 31, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

How Maxwell’s freak injury occurred at 50th birthday bash

Glenn Maxwell is expected to be sidelined for around three months after breaking his leg at a party on Saturday. This is how it happened.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 13: Jos Buttler of England celebrates victory with the T20 World Cup trophy following the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Final match between Pakistan and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on November 13, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Key changes Buttler made to take England next level

Jos Buttler may have inherited an already impressive side from Eoin Morgan but England’s T20 World Cup victory would not have happened if he had not done things his own way.

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‘Turned in two balls’: Brutal moment WC was decided

Pakistan had lifted itself off the canvas when one of its biggest stars suffered a brutal injury. Was it the moment that decided the T20 World Cup?

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Tahlia Wilson, wicketkeeper for the Sydney Thunder. Photo by Phil Hillyard (Image Supplied for Editorial Use only - **NO ON SALES** - Â©Phil Hillyard )

The craft behind ‘best wicketkeeper in the WBBL’

There is something in Sydney Thunder wicketkeeper Tahlia Wilson‘s game that sets her apart and it’s all thanks to another sport she played in her childhood, writes LACHLAN McKIRDY.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 13: England celebrate with the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Trophy after winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Final match between Pakistan and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on November 13, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Analysis: Stokes heroics and a world order tested

England made history but nations like Ireland, Netherlands and Zimbabwe set this World Cup apart with USA on the horizon, writes DANIEL CHERNY.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 13: Ben Stokes and Sam Curran of England celebrate winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Final match between Pakistan and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on November 13, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

CricViz: England’s world-beating mastery of match-ups, data

Ben Stokes was the hero with the bat but most important efforts in the final were with the ball and in the planning, writes CricViz analyst BEN JONES.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 06: Usman Khawaja of Australia leaves the field at the completion of play during day two of the Fourth Test Match in the Ashes series between Australia and England at Sydney Cricket Ground on January 06, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

How born-again Khawaja finally found his place

After the 2013 Ashes tour, Usman Khawaja didn’t want to play for Australia again. Nine years later, things are very different – on and off the field. He opens up to Robert Craddock.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 10: Alex Hales of England and Jos Buttler of England embrace as England wins the match during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Semi Final match between India and England at Adelaide Oval on November 10, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

Hussey: Buttler’s blunt words to stunned England

England’s T20 World Cup campaign looked shot after losing to Ireland. Captain Jos Buttler doesn’t say much, MIKE HUSSEY writes, but his words in that moment were telling.

QWeekend feature. Brisbane Heat wicket keeper Georgia Redmayne is a star cricketer and also a doctor. Photograph David Kelly.

Redmayne reveals how Covid put life in perspective

Georgia Redmayne is a rising star of Australian cricket but her other impressive career as a doctor puts everything into perspective.

Australia's Josh Hazlewood shouts an unsuccessful appeal against India's Shubman Gill (R) on the fourth day of the third cricket Test match between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney on January 10, 2021. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

TV rights tussle: Will cricket be forced into last-ditch deal?

Major sports have been hesitant to partner with one of the top TV networks due to its ratings reputation. But, has tennis’ mega deal left cricket with no choice but to take a risk?

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Kohli, rising stars in T20 team of the tournament

There are no Australian players in our team of the tournament after a botched T20 title defence. But Matthew Mott gets the nod as coach of a side full of superstars and young talent.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 17: Sophie Day of the Stars celebrates taking the wicket of Nicole Bolton of the Scorchers during the Women's Big Bash League WBBL match between the Perth Scorchers and the Melbourne Stars at Hurstville Oval, on November 17, 2020, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

New Day: How WBBL Star overcame hearing loss

One morning, Melbourne Stars bowler Sophie Day woke up with ringing in her ear. Relearning how to balance was just one of the hurdles she had to overcome to play cricket again, writes DANIEL CHERNY.

Newly appointed coach of the NSW cricket team Phil Jaques, poses for as photograph at the Sydney Cricket Ground, in Sydney, Tuesday, May 29, 2018. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING

Ailing Blues have former Test star under the pump

Cricket NSW sources claim a mid-season review is common practice, yet for former Test opener and now state coach Phil Jaques the heat is intensifying as the Blues urgently seek results.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 10: Jos Buttler and Alex Hales of England celebrate victory during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Semi Final match between India and England at Adelaide Oval on November 10, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Atherton: Ascendant England can end old foe

England’s recent World Cup experiences will play a key part in their strategy to end Pakistan’s hopes of victory, writes MIKE ATHERTON.

MACKAY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 23: Head coach Matthew Mott and Alyssa Healy train during an Australian One Day International team training session at Great Barrier Reef Arena on September 23, 2021 in Mackay, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

Healy: The Motty moment that changed everything

Matthew Mott could lift two World Cups for two teams across two genders in eight months, writes ALYSSA HEALY.

Pakistan batting coach Matthew Hayden (C) embraces player Haris Rauf during a training session in Melbourne on November 11, 2022, ahead of their ICC men's Twenty20 World Cup 2022 final cricket match against England on November 13. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

‘Babar Whisperer’ Hayden wields his influence

Seeing parochial Queenslander Matthew Hayden in Pakistan‘s lime green was always going to be a little weird, but his presence has been a masterstroke, writes SHANNON GILL.

The roof gets closed during the Round 2 AFL match between the St Kilda Saints and the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Sunday, June 14, 2020. (AAP Image/Michael Dodge) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Why Marvel Stadium isn’t an option to save WC final

A few kilometres from the MCG, Melbourne has a stadium with a roof. But even it’s raining come Sunday, Marvel Stadium won’t be an option for the World Cup final. We explain why.

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‘I’ll flatten him’: The legend of Botham v Keating

The year was 1992 and Pakistan were taking on England in a World Cup final. A spicy spat featuring the Queen, Ian Botham and Paul Keating captured the Australian public, writes SHANNON GILL.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 10: Alex Hales of England during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Semi Final match between India and England at Adelaide Oval on November 10, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

T20 World Cup final: KFC SuperCoach BBL watch list

Up to six stars with KFC SuperCoach BBL relevance could be involved in the T20 World Cup final. We examine whether they should be in your starting teams.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 10: Virat Kohli of India watches on in the field during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Semi Final match between India and England at Adelaide Oval on November 10, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

India humiliated as England cruise into World Cup final

England have booked a spot against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup final, cruising past India to win with four overs to spare, as Jos Buttler and Alex Hales produced a perfect partnership.

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England's Alex Hales celebrates reaching a half century during the T20 World Cup semi-final match at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. Picture date: Thursday November 10, 2022. (Photo by PA Wire/PA Images via Getty Images)

Hales completes unlikely career resurrection

Aa he cleared the rope seven times against India in the World Cup semi-final, Alex Hales assured that his return to the England side after a three-year absence would be a successful one, writes MIKE ATHERTON.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 10: Alex Hales of England bats during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Semi Final match between India and England at Adelaide Oval on November 10, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor - ICC/ICC via Getty Images)

CricViz: How Hales prevailed, India unravelled

India were favourites after scrapping to a par total at Adelaide Oval. Within 10 overs, they were three per cent on WinViz. CricViz analyst BEN JONES unpacks England‘s rampage and India’s unravelling.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 10: Jos Buttler and Alex Hales of England share a laugh as they celebrate victory during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Semi Final match between India and England at Adelaide Oval on November 10, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Analysis: England close in on legacy-capping crown

England is closing in on a legacy-capping trophy after a clinical T20 World Cup semi-final against India. DANIEL CHERNY analyses how they piled more pressure on the superpower.

BBL09 elimination final between the Hobart Hurricanes v Sydney Thunder from Blundstone Arena, Hobart. Hurricanes opening batsman D'Arcy Short walks out to bat in the second innings. Picture: Zak Simmonds

11 massively underpriced SuperCoach BBL stars

To build the strongest starting team in KFC SuperCoach BBL you need to squeeze the most points out of every dollar. Here are 11 guns who should cost a lot more.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 13: Annabel Sutherland of Australia poses during a portrait session with the Australian Women's International cricket squad at the Sydney Cricket Ground on September 13, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Hanna Lassen/Getty Images)

Sutherland ready to step out of the shadows

Melbourne Stars batter Annabel Sutherland owns plenty of silverware but has struggled for game-time in the Australian team. It‘s only strengthened her resolve to be the best, writes LACHLAN McKIRDY.

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