Australia are more athletic and powerful than England - but that is not the reason for the gulf between the two teams, says head coach Jon Lewis.

England’s head coach admits Australia are faster, more agile and more powerful - Jon Lewis’ side trail the Women’s Ashes series 10-0.

England started the Women's Ashes by saying they are "not far away" from catching Australia, but it is time to accept the gulf is only getting bigger, writes Ffion Wynne.

Relive the second T20 international in Canberra as England slipped to a six-run defeat to Australia on DLS when rain hit in the final over. Australia now lead the multi-format series 10-0 with one T20 and a sole Test match to come.

England face Australia in the first ODI in the Women’s Ashes – follow score updates, radio commentary and video highlights.

Australia’s women had already retained the Ashes and now they’ve won the series against England. The Australians won the rain-affected second Twenty20 by six runs in Canberra to extend their 100% start to the series and move into a 10-0 lead with just one more T20 and a test match remaining.

Alex Hartley has called out Sophie Ecclestone and members of the England women’s team for ‘refusing’ her TV interviews and giving her the ‘cold shoulder’ after Australia successfully retained the Ashes.

England face Australia in the first T20 in the Women’s Ashes – follow score updates, radio commentary and video highlights.

Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed has strongly defended the recent spin-friendly pitches prepared for Test matches in the country. Speaking ahead of the second Test against the West Indies in Multan, Aaqib suggested that had this approach been adopted earlier,

Jon Lewis, England Women's head coach, has issued a robust defence of his team's fitness levels, after they slumped to their fifth consecutive defeat of a troubled Ashes tour, but believes that cultural issues may be at the heart of Australia's perceived edge in athleticism.

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