BBC cricket reporter Henry Moeran explores the possible reasons why the gap in quality between Australia and England is so significant in women's cricket.

England will be without key fast bowler Kate Cross for the one-off Test against Australia at the MCG, while Australia look set to be boosted by the return of two important players as they seek a series whitewash.

England face Australia in the third T20 in the Women’s Ashes – follow score updates, radio commentary and video highlights.

England are still searching for their first win of the Women's Ashes after another dominant Australia win in Adelaide.

All-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt says England are "blocking the outside noise" after criticism for their Women's Ashes performances.

England skittled for 90 in 72-run defeat to Australia in third womens Ashes T20 at Adelaide; score is the teams second-lowest in the format; Australia lead multi-format series 12-0 and can secure 16-0

Lawrence’s bang capacity has proved too much of a temptation for England. Priming him to dynamite rock walls as a No 12 crash-it-up merchant sells the 25-year-old short as a footballer and misreads where he is at his most effective. There is a reason he prefers No 13.

Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook says it will take honesty and two or three years of hard work for the women's side to catch up with Australia.

Here's how to watch the T20I match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

England and Australia will add another chapter to their rivalry when they face each other in front of a packed Lahore during Champions Trophy

All-rounder has contributed with the ball but needs more help from the top order to set up his speciality with the bat – late-over biffing