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Australian head coach Justin Langer. Picture: @ICC/Twitter.

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Langer delivers shock resignation as Australia cricket coach

By AFP

Australian men's cricket coach Justin Langer announced his surprise resignation on Saturday, just weeks after trouncing archrivals England in a lopsided Ashes...

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    188 days ago
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    198 days ago
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    199 days ago
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    202 days ago
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