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Adam Zampa joins calls for review of Australia's wickets, says 'spin has been taken out of the game'

Short format specialist Zampa said he had rarely come across a genuine turning wicket in domestic Sheffield Shield matches, apart from the odd occasion at the Sydney Cricket Ground and when the Adelaide Oval’s drop-in pitch was “green and patchy”.

Australian Navy begins mass evacuations on East Coast as new wildfire threat looms due to searing weather in Victoria, New South Wales

At the peak of the summer holiday period, tens of thousands of holidaymakers have been urged to leave national parks and tourist areas on the NSW south coast and eastern areas of Victoria before a return of temperatures above 40 degrees Celcius and hot winds on Saturday

Australian PM Scott Morrison refuses to take blame for environmental policies causing unprecedented bushfires, insists govt was 'doing enough' to tackle climate change

Australia's Prime Minister on Thursday denied his climate policies had caused unprecedented bushfires ravaging the country and insisted his government was doing enough to tackle global warming

Australia bushfires: Conditions in East and West coasts to worsen further due to rising temperature, lightning strikes and gusty winds

The country is already battling more than 120 bushfires, and firefighters work day and night trying to contain them

South Australia women's team bowled out for 10 in National Indigenous Cricket Championship game

It took six extras for South Australia to reach double figures at the National Indigenous Cricket Championship in Alice Springs.

India vs Australia: Justin Langer declares Tim Paine fit for second Test, expects pacey track in Perth

Australia are looking to avenge a 31-run defeat in Adelaide to level the four-Test series but Langer admitted there was some uncertainty over the surface in Perth.

Australia to protect beachgoers from sharks using drones fitted with danger sirens

Drones fitted with danger sirens will be used for the first time to warn people of approaching sharks, Australia's New South Wales state government said.

Stephen O'Keefe fined $10,000 over offensive behaviour by Cricket Australia

Stephen O'Keefe has been fined under Cricket Australia's code of behaviour after he was involved in an incident at a Sydney hotel over the weekend, CA said on Monday.

NSW name 'massive talent' Arjun Nair, Indian origin offie, in Sheffield Shield squad

With an action similar to that of Carribean spinner Sunil Narine, Arjun Nair can turn the ball both ways.

Back to his best: Sean Abbott's 6-14 gives NSW massive win in Sheffield Shield

Abbott finished with six for 14 from his seven overs as Queensland were bowled out for 99 to give NSW victory by an innings and 78 runs.