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Skydiver killed in accident believed to have been an instructor
A witness has told of seeing the victim's parachute 'tangled up'.

'Absolute joke': Ashes fans fume
Cricket lovers at Leeds were filthy and for once the boos weren't directed at Steve Smith.

Kane Williamson could be the best ever, commentator says
'Crowe to me was a brilliant player and Williamson is right there with him.'

Cricket World Cup final: Trip winners 'awfully excited'
Colin Kelly won a trip for two to London for the World Cup final on Friday morning.

World Cup final: Cloud predicted, TAB England leaning
UK Met Office says light rain will change to cloudy conditions at Lord's by late morning.

Ben Stokes found not guilty in street brawl
The cricketer has been cleared of affray after jurors said he acted in self-defence.

Hinds: Shamed Australian public bays for blood
To bask in Australia's cricketing glory means also having to squirm in its shame.

This is worse than 'mintgate' says SA skipper
Faf du Plessis was fined in 2016 for shining a ball with 'sticky' saliva.

Steep descent of one-time golden boy Steve Smith to much-loathed cheat
He's made headlines multiple times for the wrong reasons.

Hotshots for hire could reject nationalism
The cricketing calendar suggests quality Twenty20 players could eschew nationalism in favour of a decent living travelling the world swinging a bat or a ball.

Cricket greats weigh in on ball tampering controversy
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been charged with ball tampering.

Mayoral candidates on more test cricket for Auckland
Auckland's next mayor is unlikely to stand in the way of Auckland getting more test cricket.

Editorial: ICC must act to reassure players
When Brendon McCullum testified at the trial of Chris Cairns, the defence asked why he had not come forward with his allegations much sooner than he did.

David Leggat: Cricket in Olympics - no thanks
Fancy watching cricket at the Olympic Games? No thanks.

NZ link to rebel cricketing mystery
Fears of a rebel T20 competition, involving at least one NZ team have surfaced after the group behind the failed Indian Cricket League began registering company names.

Black Caps gracious in defeat
Black Caps Brendon McCullum and Trent Boult hold their heads high after Australia beat New Zealand to lift the Cricket World Cup trophy.

Tension at state of SCG pitch
The ICC dispatched their official pitch inspector to the SCG yesterday, as tension builds over what surface Australia will confront spin kings India on in Thursday's World Cup semifinal.

Irish bow out with slap to ICC
Ireland captain William Porterfield has turned the heat up on the International Cricket Council, demanding answers as to why they want to cut the World Cup to 10 teams.

Tony Blain: A two-fingered salute to cricket's closet parking wardens
By withdrawing broadcast privileges for our cross-country cricket cavaliers, the ICC have revealed themselves as punitive sadists of the first order, writes Tony Blain.