The third Test between Australia and India seems destined for a draw after rain and lightning delayed day 5 at the Gabba. Australia bowled India out for 260, securing a 175-run first-innings lead.

In the Big Bash, 19-year-old Sam Konstas became the youngest to score a half-century on debut, helping Sydney Thunder to a two-wicket win over the Adelaide Strikers. Thunder captain David Warner revealed Konstas wasn’t even slated to play.

Wests Tigers have released John Bateman to join the Cowboys. Bateman’s future was uncertain after his mid-season exit to play for Warrington.