England fast bowler Mark Wood has been cleared of a hamstring injury ahead of The Ashes but Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood is out of the first Test in Perth from November 21.
England spinner Shoaib Bashir struggled on the final day of the Ashes warm-up against the Lions, perhaps raising the prospect of the tourists picking an all-pace frontline attack for the series opener against Australia in Perth from Friday.
Nelly Korda carded a seven-under 63 on Friday to storm into title contention at the LPGA's The Annika as President Donald Trump's granddaughter Kai failed to make the cut, finishing last.