How the Australians rated in their 176-run thrashing by South Africa at Newlands.
As clubs flash the cash to strengthen their rosters during the free-agency frenzy, the Bears have a couple of aces up their sleeves.
Australia were not just defeated in the final two Tests in South Africa. When it mattered, they were dismembered.
Pat Cummins has insisted Steve Smith was confident of getting up to play in the Newlands Test, after the vice-captain had given an account suggesting his neck issue was more serious than it had first appeared.
Sam Walker faces an uphill battle to reclaim his Australian No. 7 jersey after Tom Dearden helped guide the Kangaroos to a big win in Townsville.
Surfers will be catching waves in the water and air in a new event about to hit Scarborough Beach.
Fakhar Zaman has overcome a bruised knee to score 127 and lead Pakistan past Sri Lanka by three wickets in the final of the ODI tri-series.
The coaches of Western Sydney and Macarthur FC have thrown their weight behind the Red and Black Bloc after the A-League Men fan group staged a silent protest.
Ciaron Maher will set a new mark with a record number of Melbourne Cup runners, spearheaded by favourite Point Of Law.
Former England midfielder Michael Carrick's position as Manchester United manager looks even more hopeless after a 2-0 loss at Chelsea in the Premier League