We're back! And more importantly so is the Shield, with Tasmania hosting Queensland and NSW doing the same for Victoria from Wednesday.

We preview both matches in full and review Monday's Marsh Cup opener, revelling in having two domestic competitions on the go at once. The Women's National Cricket League also gets a word, as do the feats of Robbie Frylinck in Brodie's Bake!

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