Perth Scorchers will have to go through a familiar foe if they are to claim another Big Bash title after their grand final opponent was settled in Friday night’s Challenger final.
Lachie Neale has touched down in Perth, where his former wife Jules and their children are now living, following the Brisbane Lions star’s alleged cheating scandal. SEE THE EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS
Perth’s Maddison Inglis has equalled her best Australian Open showing - and could be set for a showdown with four-time major-winner Naomi Osaka after winning through to the third round.
Two AFL superstars have been named to lead their respective sides in next month’s highly-anticipated AFL Origin clash in Perth, with dual Brownlow Medallist Patrick Cripps to captain Western Australia.