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.
Australia captain Pat Cummins has been ruled out of the second Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval after being deemed a close contact of a positive COVID-19 case.
Pat Cummins has made a perfect start to life as Australia's Test captain, claiming five wickets as England were dismissed for 147 on day one of the Ashes.
Michael Clarke has declared the time is right for Pat Cummins to join him as Australia's least-experienced Test captain in 45 years, with so many senior players around him.
Cummins remains the favourite...
Tim Paine's tenure as Test captain ended just as it began: with the national men's team in crisis and in the shadow of a Cricket Australia integrity unit investigation.
An emotional Tim Paine has quit as Test captain after a historic investigation by Cricket Australia for sending explicit messages to a female co-worker.
