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Alex Carey breaks Gilchrist's record with historic 156 in Galle

Galle, Feb 8: Australian wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey surpassed the legendary Adam Gilchrist to register the highest score by an Australian wicketkeeper in Asian conditions. Carey played a remarkable knock of 156 in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium to break Gilchrist's long-standing record.

Sutherland calls for more women's games at big stadiums

New Delhi, Feb 4: Fresh off winning the Belinda Clark Award, Annabel Sutherland has advocated for more women's matches at major stadiums, citing the record-breaking attendance at the recent Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as proof that the all-conquering Australian team deserves to play on the biggest stages.

Marsh reveals facing Bumrah nightmare during a backyard cricket game

Melbourne, February 3: Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh opened up on a hilarious story about an unexpected challenge he faced while playing backyard cricket, during playing with his four-year-old nephew, Marsh found himself facing the "nightmare" of Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah's action.

Annabel Sutherland and Travis Head win top honours at Australian Cricket Awards

New Delhi, Feb 3: All-rounder Annabel Sutherland and left-handed opener Travis Head have clinched top honours at the Australian Cricket Awards in Melbourne by winning the Belinda Clark Award and Allan Border Medal respectively on Monday. Annabel got 168 votes ahead of runner-up Ashleigh Gardner (143) and third-placed Beth Mooney (115) to win the Belinda Clark Award for the first time.