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Festival of fast bowling leaves India on top after Australia collapse

There were no demons in the Perth pitch, but the hosts could not cope with the brilliance of Jasprit Bumrah

The Guardian - AU

No 'big snake cracks' for Optus Stadium pitch

WA Cricket head curator Isaac McDonald says wet weather in Perth will prevent "big snake cracks" developing on the Optus Stadium pitch.

AAP

WA Cricket appoint one-Test English wonder as new boss

New WA Cricket chief executive John Stephenson says he is looking forward to his new role, which will include overseeing a redevelopment of the WACA Ground.

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Fringe paceman Gannon savours WA's Shield three-peat

Reliable paceman Cameron Gannon was 12th man for the first two of Western Australia's recent Sheffield Shield crowns, but he played a key role in the third one.

AAP

Whiteman says his Shield winners sit with WA's greats

Sam Whiteman has hailed Western Australia's next-man-up mentality as they shrugged off injuries and absences to win their third straight Sheffield Shield.

AAP

Inglis stars as WA squeeze Queensland at the WACA

WA have the chance to shoot up to second on the Sheffield Shield table after edging closer to victory in their match against Queensland in Perth.

AAP

Lightning strikes as WA skittle Queensland in Perth

Rain and lightning have affected day two of the Sheffield Shield clash at the WACA, but it didn't stop WA ripping through Queensland's line-up.

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Australia v South Africa: one-off women’s Test, day one – as it happened

South Africa were dismissed for just 76 in their first-ever Test against Australia on day one at a baking hot Waca Ground in Perth

The Guardian - AU

Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa, Arjun, Nihal can all become World champions: Boris Gelfand

Boris Gelfand, former World No. 3, is impressed by the respect Indian players give to their coaches. He finds D. Gukesh's depth of calculation, Pragg's feeling for the game, Arjun's creativity and Nihal's technique impressive. He believes they have a chance of becoming World champions. He also credits Netflix series…

The Hindu

Netherlands left fuming over World Cup ‘amateurism of the highest order’

In today’s Football Daily: Dutch woe, the Spurs experience and more

The Guardian - UK

Cricket ACT confirm membership of National Redress Scheme as victims of childhood sexual abuse take other legal avenues

This week, Cricket ACT confirmed its membership of the National Redress Scheme as a response to historical child sexual abuse in its junior squads. But survivors are already bypassing the scheme to pursue lawsuits.

ABC News

Zoe Goss's legendary moment in women's sport is being honoured – and ruffling feathers – at the WACA

Zoe Goss put her name in lights and took a giant step forward for the women's game when she dismissed Brian Lara back in 1994, but the WACA's decision to honour her legacy has received some pushback.

ABC News

I try to provide guidance, says Viswanathan Anand

The legend elaborates on the role played by WACA in grooming talented players

The Hindu

Man Utd stars in touching gesture to footballer who suffered life-changing injury

MAN UTD TOUR DIARY: Perth footballer Danny Hodgson was given a once-in-a-lifetime experience by Red Devils stars including David de Gea on their pre-season tour Down Under

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Paedophile schoolteacher David Harkess the third sex offender identified among WACA elite junior cricket coaches of the 1970s

Paedophile schoolteacher David Harkess is the third sex offender to be identified in an ABC Sport investigation of WACA elite junior cricket squads of the 1970s and 1980s.

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WACA removed elite junior cricket coach Jim Watkins's name from trophy after abuse allegation

The Western Australian Cricket Association confirms it removed a former elite junior coach's name from a commemorative shield after abuse allegations from a former player.

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