Follow reaction as Alex Carey's 106 helps Australia recover from 94-4 on day one of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide.

England claimed eight wickets on the first day in Adelaide after Australia won the toss and batted, but Alex Carey was the star of the show

Richard Gould, the ECB's chief executive, was in Australia for the first two Ashes Tests and held talks with Todd Greenberg, his CA counterpart, to work on a memorandum of understanding that would come into place ahead of the 2027 Ashes series in England.

Steve Smith's vertigo-like symptoms led to his last-minute withdrawal from the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, altering Australia’s lineup. Despite passing a fitness test, persistent nausea and balance issues,

CA's decision over private investment will go a long way towards shaping the futures of both the BBL and Australian cricket as a whole

Nathan Lyon made clear his disappointment at being dropped for a home test for the first time in 14 years in Brisbane two weeks ago, but the Australian spinner is only looking forward before the third test at a ground he knows very well.

England has recalled Josh Tongue in place of Gus Atkinson for the third Ashes test in Adelaide but there was no place for specialist spinner Shoaib Bashir despite the match being played on a pitch expected to suit slow bowlers.

Jack Konnis makes and repairs bats from a small warehouse in Norwood, Adelaide, including the 2lb 11oz blade used by Australia's opener