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England count cost of dropped catches as Australia take control of Ashes Test

The visitors’ lack of preparation time showed as both of the hosts’ openers were dropped on scores of 44 and 14

The Independent UK

Backlash grows over aged care minister attending Ashes cricket instead of Covid inquiry

Richard Colbeck, who is also the federal sport minister, was guest of Cricket Tasmania and Cricket Australia at the Hobart Test

The Guardian - AU

Haynes, Lanning put Australia back on top

Meg Lanning and Rachael Haynes have combined for Australia's biggest Test partnership in a decade to put their team back on top against England in the Ashes.

AAP

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Paul Collingwood says England should be 'given medals not criticism' after the Ashes

Assistant coach Paul Collingwood has defended England's Ashes players following their 4-0 series defeat by Australia.

Daily Mirror

‘Sitting ducks’: Collingwood defends England after Ashes bubble fatigue

England’s assistant coach Paul Collingwood said players ‘deserve medals not criticism’ and added that the potential mental toll on players ‘scares me’

The Guardian - UK

Australia bat their way into box seat against England after day one of Women's Ashes Test in Canberra

Half-centuries to Rachael Haynes, Meg Lanning, Ash Gardner and Tahlia McGrath leave Australia in a strong position after day one of the Ashes Test in Canberra.

ABC News

Paul Collingwood scared of long-term impact Covid bubbles might have on players

Collingwood suspects the restrictive conditions players have had to deal with may have inhibited performance levels.

The Independent UK

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'Phenomenal': Ashes Test inspires Canberra girls

As Australian cricket greats like Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry and Meg Lanning face off England in the Women's Ashes Test from Thursday, there will be potential future players cheering from the stands.

The Canberra Times

England’s Katherine Brunt “sick to death” as she calls for revamp to women’s Test cricket

England star Katherine Brunt has given a damning assessment of women’s Test cricket ahead of Wednesday’s Ashes clash with rivals Australia.

Daily Mirror

Women’s Ashes: After cruel washouts, England in must-win mode ahead of crucial Test

When you consider the shambles that England’s men had served up by the time they were arriving at the midpoint of their Ashes series in must-win mode, the similar predicament in which England’s women now find themselves seems especially harsh.

Evening Standard

England are ‘pumped’ ahead of crucial Ashes Test, Heather Knight says

England go into the clash in Canberra looking to become the first England team to win a Test match Down Under this winter

The Independent UK

Ellyse Perry set to return for Australia, with the four-day Test playing a vital role in deciding the Ashes

The hosts are likely to welcome back some of their more experienced players — including Ellyse Perry — for the only Test match in the multi-format series after two T20s were abandoned.

ABC News

Wellington gets ODI World Cup recall

Amanda-Jade Wellington and Grace Harris are the new faces in Australia's one-day World Cup side with Sophie Molineux ruled out through injury.

AAP

Minister's cricket trip 'arrogant': Labor

A decision by Aged Care Services Minister Richard Colbeck to attend an Ashes test on the same day he declined a COVID committee hearing has been criticised.

AAP

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Women's Ashes top 20: Karen Rolton's 209* at Headingley

Karen Rolton's unbeaten Test double century is one of the best all-time moments in women's Ashes history. Here, the Australian power-hitter speaks about the three-year wait that made the milestone all the sweeter.

The Hindu

Legends League | ‘We just took the eye off Test cricket’

Ashes setback due to decline in England’s four-day cricket, says Cork

The Independent UK

Women’s game ‘ready for five days of cricket’, England’s Kate Cross claims

England play the only the four-day Test of the women’s Ashes against Australia this week

The Guardian - AU

Aged care minister Richard Colbeck went to Ashes Test on same day he declined to appear at Covid committee

Colbeck had cited urgent work fighting Omicron, but has now registered he was attending Hobart cricket match

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The Independent UK

‘Bored’ Katherine Brunt calls for change in the women’s game

England begin the only red-ball match of the women’s Ashes in Canberra on Thursday

Daily Mirror

Joe Root named ICC men's Test cricketer of 2021 despite troubling Ashes for England

England captain Joe Root has scooped the ICC men's Test cricketer of the year award after notching an impressive 1,708 runs with the bat in 2021

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad says county cricket is "harshly treated" after Joe Root's scathing criticism

County cricket has been criticised by England captain Joe Root following his side's Ashes defeat, but Stuart Broad has defended the current system

AAP

Healy unfazed by rare Ashes workload

Australia's medical staff will monitor Alyssa Healy's workload in the one-off Ashes Test, but the wicketkeeper-batter has no concerns about her own stamina.

Daily Mirror

Sam Billings outlines Test ambitions after answering England's Ashes SOS call

Sam Billings is keen to become a regular in England's Test team after making his debut in the final Ashes Test.

Daily Mirror

Eoin Morgan urges Joe Root to continue as England Test captain after Ashes defeat

England's white-ball captain Eoin Morgan has backed Joe Root to remain Test skipper

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad admits England criticism is "just" after "unacceptable" Ashes performances

Stuart Broad has reflected on England's Ashes humiliation, admitting their performances were "unacceptable".

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