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• Buttler shines as Root fails again in Big Bash

  02-01-2019 12:54 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Jos Buttler makes his third fifty in four innings as Joe Root scores only five for Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League.
  
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• Australia and India face selection headaches before fourth Test

  02-01-2019 08:20
  Tim Paine trying to avoid Ashes distractionsRavichandran Ashwin included in a 13-man squadThere’s a quixotic feel to Tim Paine’s task in 2019, both this week and throughout the year with the away Ashes series but three Tests into the future for his side. On the available evidence, to hold the urn aloft at The Oval in September looks every bit The Impossible Dream, but that doesn’t mean the captain is not aware of what he has to start working towards. With valour, Australia&rsqu
  
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• Stoinis shines for Stars against Renegades

  02-01-2019 02:39
  Marcus Stoinis takes centre stage as the clamour grows for his Test debutMarcus Stoinis took centre stage at the MCG in the Big Bash League on New Year’s Day as the clamour grows for his Test debut.A circumspect Stoinis said that Mitch Marsh clearly is the incumbent Test allrounder. However, the Australian top order has been their glaring weakness in the India series. Related: Cameron Bancroft lasts three balls on return from nine-month absenceContinue reading...
  
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• Marcus Stoinis shines for Stars against Renegades

  02-01-2019 02:39
  Clamour for Test debut grows for Marcus StoinisBrisbane Heat succumb to seventh loss in a rowMarcus Stoinis took centre stage at the MCG in the Big Bash League on New Year’s Day as the clamour grows for his Test debut.A circumspect Stoinis said that Mitch Marsh clearly is the incumbent Test allrounder. However, the Australian top order has been their glaring weakness in the India series. Related: Cameron Bancroft lasts three balls on return from nine-month absenceContinue reading...
  
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• Marcus Stoinis backed for Test debut after 78 for Stars against Renegades

  02-01-2019 02:39
  Shane Warne backs all-rounder for red-ball placeBrisbane Heat succumb to seventh loss in a rowMarcus Stoinis took centre-stage at the MCG on New Year’s Day as clamour grows for the all-rounder to be handed his Test debut.Two days before the fourth Test at the SCG, Stoinis again showcased his potential with an unbeaten 78 in the Melbourne Stars’ comfortable seven-wicket Big Bash League win over the Melbourne Renegades. He closed out the match with his fourth six and also hit four four
  
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