Sportwatch: Big Bash League, W-League and more – live!

Big Bash: Adelaide have won the toss (or whatever they call it these days) and will bat first. Ripper of a day in Radelaide. Sunny, high-20s, all-time stadium. What more could you want?

.@StrikersBBL XI: Jake Weatherald, Phil Salt, Travis Head (c), Jon Wells, Matt Short, Harry Nielson (wk), Michael Neser, Rashid Khan, Peter Siddle, Wes Agar, Harry Conway.#BBL09#BBL09 pic.twitter.com/GYjubf6oas

.@RenegadesBBL XI: Shaun Marsh, Marcus Harris, Sam Harper (wk), Beau Webster, Mohammad Nabi, Tom Cooper, Dan Christian (c), Samit Patel, Jack Wildermuth, Cameron Boyce, Joe Mennie#BBL09 #BBL09 pic.twitter.com/R2s7aU0F4c

Happy Sunday, sports fans. I wish I were the bearer of gladder tidings - something along the lines of, ‘How good were Australia in the ATP Cup semi-final? Join us later on for the liveblog of the final!’ - alas, Australia weren’t very good at all last night. So we’ll just have to admire the tennis excellence of Spain and Serbia from afar and concentrate on this afternoon’s domestic action. But clouds, silver linings and other such utterances, because there’s enough on to keep us not only occupied, but hopefully enraptured also. I’ll be your host with the most bad puns dad jokes captivating commentary for the Big Bash game between Adelaide Strikers and the winless champions of yesteryear (well, last year), Melbourne Renegades and the W-League encounter between Western Sydney and Brisbane Roar. And that ain’t bad. You know how it rolls: strap yourself in and get in touch by Email or, if you prefer, by tweeting @scott_heinrich.

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