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England captain Ben Stokes says he is not worried about his squad’s lack of experience in Australia, adamant the players at his disposal can win the men’s Ashes series.  Source link

The build-up to this Ashes series has been long and often painful, but will quickly be forgotten when the first bowl is bowled and all hell breaks loose today. Source link

There are many questions still to be answered when it comes to how the stadium will be paid for. Source link

Hobart Hurricanes are five-from-five to start the WBBL season, after beating the Melbourne Renegades by six wickets in a rain-impacted match. Source link

The boss of Docklands Stadium insists a decision to pivot to entertainment events will not lead to lacklustre BBL pitches, as the Melbourne Renegades weigh up their future at the ground. Source link

He’s one of the best batters in the world right now, but Joe Root is yet to score a century on Australian soil — can he finally end that drought this summer? Source link

Australia is set to blood two debutants in a Test for the first time since 2019 as the Ashes get underway in Perth on Friday. Source link

Sam Kerr will miss Chelsea’s Women’s Champions League match against Barcelona on Friday, just days after her club manager said she was likely to play. Source link

Oscar Piastri is backed to regain form in the final three races of the F1 championship, despite the Australian trailing teammate Lando Norris on the drivers’ standings. Source link

Although only semi-professional footballers, these players are helping reshape the face of the game for less-established football nations, while representing their heritage.  Source link