Captains David Warner and Matthew Short at the toss for the Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder clash. Photo: X/Big Bash League Captains David Warner and Matthew Short at the toss for the Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder clash. Photo: X/Big Bash

Captains Will Sutherland and Moises Henriques at the toss for the Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers match in Big Bash League. Photo: X/BBL Captains Will Sutherland and Moises Henriques at the toss for the Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers matc

Just as runners crossed the finish line at the New York City Marathon on Sunday, completing a 26.2-mile trek across all five boroughs, some were already setting their sights on a new major race. The Sydney Marathon will join the ranks of New York, L

The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. This week’s issue is written by Damien Cave, the Australia bureau chief. Earlier this week, as I stood in line at the Sydney Opera House for an event in the concert hall with Amy

The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. This week’s issue is written by Yan Zhuang, an Australian reporter in the Seoul bureau (who is very excited about the metro). They arrived well before dawn, some from across the