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Distraught and in tears, Tim Paine stepped down as Australia’s Test cricket captain on Friday after revelations he had been investigated and cleared over sexually explicit text messages sent to a female former colleague four years ago. The development has plunged Australia’s Ashes preparations into disarray three weeks before the first Test in Brisbane starts on Dec 8. Breaking down …

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