Updates as the arch-rivals clash in an ODI at Adelaide OvalPlay start time is 2pm ACDT/2.30pm AEDT/3.30am BSTAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailRighto, here we go. The players are out in the middle, England’s opening pair of Duckett and Banton scritch scratch their guards and Xavier Bartlett is going to start with the new Kooka for Australia. PLAY!Ali also reveals he had a decent flight companion on the trip to Adelaide:In other news, a shame to see Mahli Beardman miss out for the Aussies after his starring role two days ago. But understandable, too, given the tight turnaround and his recent return from a back stress fracture. Sat next to him on the flight to Adelaide, as it happens. A sparky, chatty lad with clear Test ambitions (he is keen to play some county cricket at some point also). Still to make his first-class debut but then Pat Cummins had only played a handful before he got his Baggy Green.” Continue reading...