The skydiver survived after sawing through the tangled lines with a hook knife and landing safely with only minor injuries.

A tense exchange unfolded on the final day at the Gabba, with both players trading verbals as Archer unleashed deliveries exceeding 93mph. However, it was Smith who had the last word, hooking the fast bowler for six before hitting the winning runs off Gus Atkinson.

USMNT icon Landon Donovan responded strongly to Australia head coach Tony Popovic's belief that anyone who underestimates the Aussies is in for a "rude shock."

Japanese fighter jets had been scrambled to pursue Chinese jets that were conducting aircraft takeoff and landing exercises in the Pacific.

It was the biggest production to date in any of these venues,” says Live Nation Australasia's lead promoter for Asia Pop.

The only change to Australia's 15-man squad for the third Ashes test beginning next week in Adelaide was an important one — Pat Cummins returns as captain and to enhance the home side's fast-bowling corps.

Here is Australia's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.