A despondent Steve Smith after Australia's third one-day loss to India. Photo: Rajanish Kakade / AP

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"Not good enough... I need to work harder": Smith's scathing self-assessment after series loss

Usually one of Australia’s best fielders, skipper Steve Smith has admitted he’s failed to set the standard after his latest dropped catch in India.

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Australia fold under pressure in India - again

Australia captain Steve Smith has a blunt message for his batsmen: the collapses must stop now.

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Australia's high hopes turn on an over

Dynamic Indian allrounder Hardik Pandya zeroed in on legspinner Adam Zampa to devastating effect in a match-turning over, as Australia fell short in their pursuit of a revised target overnight, losing the rain-affected first one-day international in Chennai.

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Kohli philosophical after Champions final collapse

India captain Virat Kohli was brutally honest in assessing his team’s below-par performance in a chastening 180-run loss to arch-rivals Pakistan in the Champions Trophy final overnight.

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"Proud" Lehmann laments series that got away

Coach Darren Lehmann laments various moments that scuppered Australia’s bid for a rare Test series win in Asia, but he couldn’t fault the new-look approach of a new-look side.