Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has paid an emotional tribute to Shane Warne after the spin king was posthumously elevated to Sport Australia Hall of Fame legend status.

https://www.news.com.au/sport/cricket/ricky-ponting-chokes-back-tears-after-emotional-shane-warne-tribute/news-story/12f6473217ce72a71e5790d1432a285c

Cricket: Australian test captain Pat Cummins has his say on David Warner's feud with Cricket Australia over his leadership ban.

https://www.news.com.au/sport/cricket/pat-cummins-take-on-the-david-warner-vs-ca-saga/video/445b78024ff3ba1d08474a5f19a74e90

Cricket: The Melbourne Renegades will debut their impressive new roster in the BBL opener.

https://www.news.com.au/sport/cricket/renegades-line-up-stars-for-season-opener/video/c78819ccfbe41d710b4ffde444ff30c0

Australia is batting first after winning the toss in Adelaide.

https://www.news.com.au/sport/cricket/australia-v-west-indies-follow-all-the-action-from-the-daynight-test-in-adelaide/news-story/ccdbb38095d11cfe90df59ea0b2a1653

Australia has gone to stumps with a chokehold over the West Indies on day one, with in-form batsmen Marnus Labuschagne and Travis Head both posting centuries late in the piece.

https://www.news.com.au/sport/cricket/australia-vs-west-indies-2nd-test-day-1-live-late-out-as-aussies-suffer-another-blow/news-story/5e16dc15a11caffbb08dc14ff97d03db

Police have arrested a former ABC radio presenter and hit him with a string of drug supply charges after a major investigation.

https://www.news.com.au/national/nsw-act/crime/exabc-presenter-ashley-hall-arrested-on-drug-supply-charges/news-story/6d6b76a8b59562e49d92dec889e7d280

Still “buzzing” after his World Cup experience, teenage sensation Garang Kuol intends to farewell the A-League in style before linking with English Premier League club Newcastle next month.

https://www.news.com.au/sport/football/garang-kuol-and-mariners-pumped-for-derby-with-the-newcastle-jets/news-story/e2120258458fb825eb6e9a16ad7c5acb

Five people have been arrested and have faced court over an alleged gang rape in Adelaide last weekend.

https://www.news.com.au/national/south-australia/men-face-court-over-alleged-gangrape-in-adelaide-car-park/news-story/7470d51f8c9f17c0776682157da954f0

A senior NSW police officer has defended his team’s review of suspected gay-hate killings, despite academics enlisted to review the work raising concerns about its validity.

https://www.news.com.au/national/nsw-act/courts-law/police-criticised-for-misguided-report-on-gayhate-killings/news-story/6c758226d87e2b7bd7f71e15b82a730b