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I have long and reluctantly added the scoop and the reverse sweep to my accepted 'proper cricket shots'. The 360 degree top edged carve hasn't quite made it in there.

Has anyone noticed how the women's tailenders play proper cricket shots as opposed to the wahoo of the men's tailenders ? It's why I like the women's game, much purer.

I note that Alyssa Healy is the keeper. Niece of Ian. My claim to fame is I once got drunk with her other uncle at Wynnum Manly Cricket Club. And they've got a McGrath bowling !

The standard of cricket here is so much higher than I remember it from four years ago. It's a match of great quality. I think the emphasis and investment in the women's game has shown a quickening.

? It's been called the Women's Ashes. Seems a fair title for England v Australia series- whether men or women- because England v Australia was always an Ashes series. To be honest, I've never given it a thought. Am I supposed to be offended here ? Sorry, I'm just not feeling it.

That statement took me to YouTube to take a look. Yes, I agree with him. She is quality. And don't 'alf turn it as well.