Test Match Special   /     Women’s Ashes: Dominant day for Australia in Test opener

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Henry Moeran is alongside England World Cup winner Alex Hartley & BBC Sport cricket writer Ffion Wynne for reaction to day one of the only Women’s Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.Lauren Bell reacts to a tiresome day which reaped some reward for her, whilst Darcie Brown looks back on a positive day for the home side.They discuss England struggling against the spin of Alana King again this series, as well as Lauren Bell’s good individual performances despite the team struggling.Plus, former England Men’s white-ball coach and former Australia Women’s coach Matthew Mott says “never say never” with links to the England role should Jon Lewis vacate the position.Keep up to date with everything happening on and off the field in the Women’s Ashes, with ball by ball commentary on BBC Sounds, and podcasts after every game from Australia. Day 2 at the Test starts at 3:30am on Friday!

Subtitle
Henry Moeran hears from Lauren Bell as Australia take charge of the Test at the MCG.
Duration
1905
Publishing date
2025-01-30 12:36
Link
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kn24yd
Contributors
  BBC Radio 5 Live
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