Who owns the sprint backlog?

The development team owns the sprint backlog in Scrum. The sprint backlog must be created, maintained, and managed by the development team during the sprint.

• The tasks, user stories, or other items that the team has committed to finishing during the sprint are included in the sprint backlog, which is a subset of the product backlog chosen for the current sprint.
• While the Product Owner collaborates with the Development Team to prioritize items in the product backlog, it is ultimately the Development Team’s responsibility to decide how much work can be taken on in a sprint and to break down the selected items into smaller tasks.
• The Development Team may adjust the sprint backlog as needed during the sprint to reflect changes in priorities, emerging requirements, or new information.

Overall, The sprint backlog is owned by the development team in Scrum. They are responsible for selecting and organizing the items from the product backlog into the sprint backlog based on the sprint goal and their capacity.