Australia v England: Ashes first Test, day one – live
Start in Perth: 10.20am local/1.20pm AEDT/2.20am GMT
Ashes top 100 | Our predictions | The omens | Mail MartinGood morning, Australia. Good evening, England. Hello to everyone checking in from other parts of the globe. Because, finally, it is time to end the jibes and banter and contentious countdowns. To put the squad analysis and injury news and tasty press conference nuggets to one side. To give the rewritten histories space to evolve and fresh origin stories room to grow. To put the pre-ser
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