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Women’s Ashes: Australia beat England by four wickets, first one-day international – as it happened

Over-by-over report: The hosts picked up first points of series with a comfortable win over a sloppy England at North Sydney Oval

The Guardian - UK

Ashes series opener crucial in condensed schedule

Australia and England are both viewing the Ashes opening one-dayer as crucial, with a tight schedule meaning the series could quickly get away from either team.

AAP

England’s Lauren Filer: ‘I don’t want to hurt anyone, but to get a few helmets is fun’

The fast bowler says Australia ‘didn’t know who I was’ in the last Ashes but this time around they will be wary of the 24-year-old as she pushes the 80mph barrier

The Guardian - UK

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Knight warns Aussies: England have 'evolved massively'

England went winless on their last trip to Australia for the women's Ashes, but captain Heather Knight insists her group have evolved significantly since then.

AAP

Heather Knight lends voice to plight of Afghanistan women’s team

England captain calls for greater support for cricketers in exile while Alyssa Healy is passed fit to take gloves in Women’s Ashes opener

The Guardian - AU

Skipper Healy cleared to keep wicket in Ashes opener

Alyssa Healy will be able to play as a wicketkeeper for Australia in the Ashes series opener, after getting through a solid work out on her sore knee.

AAP

Women’s Ashes excitement tempered by concerns over congested schedule

Australia and England will have to cram the eagerly anticipated series of three ODIs, three T20s and a four-day Test into three weeks and five cities

The Guardian - UK

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Kate Cross hoping 2023 successes can embolden England ahead of the Ashes

The action starts this weekend.

The Independent UK

Renewed belief as England look to end decade-long Ashes wait but daunting schedule ahead

England gave Australia a huge scare in home Ashes in 2023 and now look to land knockout blow Down Under

Evening Standard

Drawn 2023 Ashes driving Australia's women this summer

Australia have vowed to be a more "fearless" team in this summer's Ashes, after Alyssa Healy's side drew the last series in England in 2023.

AAP

Jon Lewis says England ready for Australia despite warm-up game being cut short

England face Australia in the opening ODI of the Women’s Ashes this weekend.

The Independent UK

Rain denies skipper Healy wicketkeeping fitness test

Alyssa Healy's hopes of proving she can keep wicket at the start of the Ashes have been dashed by rain, with weather ending a warm-up match early.

AAP

Tammy Beaumont adds her voice to those calling for more Women’s Ashes Tests

The England opener agreed with Australia all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner that one Test is not enough

The Independent UK

Michael Atherton pinpoints where England can expose ‘vulnerable’ Australia in Ashes

The former England skipper has highlighted where Australia must improve after a mixed series against India

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Gardner leads calls for expanded women's Ashes

Ashleigh Gardner has called for more Tests to be included in the women's Ashes, with England players also backing a push for three in the multi-format series.

The Independent UK

Tammy Beaumont says ‘no tougher challenge’ than trying to win Ashes in Australia

England face their old rivals in the opening ODI this weekend.

The Guardian - UK

Radical plan may result in two England-Australia Ashes series every three years

England and Australia could play two Ashes series every three years from 2027 onwards under a radical two division plan being considered for Test cricket

The Independent UK

Danni Wyatt-Hodge: England are up for the challenge of winning the Ashes back

England have not beaten Australia in the multi-format series since 2014.

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The Guardian - UK

Manchester United, Ryder Cup and Lions tour: 12 sport storylines for 2025

Everton’s new stadium, Women’s Rugby World Cup and potentially close Ashes series – the new year has much to offer

The Guardian - UK

Let the Ashes mind games begin: gazing through a crystal ball at cricket in 2025

Archer literally in cotton wool, Root inventing another shot and South Africa claiming the urn – some predictions for the year ahead

The Guardian - UK

25 for 2025: unmissable sporting events over the next 12 months

This year features two Ashes series, a Lions tour to Australia and Women’s Euro 2025

AAP

'Taylor Swift was big', Boxing Day tops it: MCC boss

The all-time attendance record for a Boxing Day Test, set during the 2013-14 Ashes, has been smashed early on day four at the MCG.

The Independent UK

Sophie Molineux ruled out of Australia squad for Women’s Ashes

Captain Alyssa Healy has been named in the squad for the white-ball formats after recovering from knee injury.

The Guardian - AU

Alyssa Healy hopes to return to full fitness in time for historic Women’s Ashes

Skipper plans to take keeping gloves when series starts on 12 January as Sophie Molineux is ruled out of Australia squad due to knee injury

AAP

Captain Healy not guaranteed to 'keep in women's Ashes

Australian captain Alyssa Healy is unsure whether she will return to wicketkeeping for the Ashes series, while Sophie Molineux is again sidelined by injury.

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