Australia Defeats England in 2nd ODI, Continues Winning Streak
Australia cricket team’s winning streak in ODI cricket continues. Australia beat England by 68 runs in the second ODI. This is Australia’s second consecutive win in this 5-match series. Also, this is Australia’s 14th ODI win in a row since 2023. England challenged Australia to 271 runs for victory. But while chasing these runs, England could not play the full 41 overs. England’s innings ended with 202 runs in 40.2 overs. Jamie Smith scored 49 runs for Australia. Others also contributed. But that contribution was not enough to win.
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England’s Batting Struggles
Jamie Smith from England scored 49 runs in 61 balls with the help of 6 fours and 2 sixes. Opener Ben Duckett scored 32 and Philip Salt contributed 12 runs. Captain Harry Brooke made his way off the field after scoring 4 runs. Will went back just as Jax had come. Liam Livingstone did the same. Both of them could not open the account. Each tail trio scored 20 plus to keep their hopes of victory alive. But England could not avoid defeat. Jacob Bethel 25, Brydon Kars 26, and Adil Rasheed contributed 27 runs. Ollie Stone is out for 1 run. England’s innings ended with this. Matthew Potts remains unbeaten on 7 runs.
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Australian Bowlers Shine
A total of 6 people bowled from Australia. Among them, Matthew Short did not get a wicket as he did not get as many opportunities as others. Mathew bowls the only over. At the same time, Mitchell Starc took the most 3 wickets. Josh Hazlewood, Aaron Hardy, and Glenn Maxwell took 2 wickets each. Adam Zampa took 1 wicket and supported others well.
Teams Line Up
Australia Playing XI: Mitchell Marsh (Captain), Travis Head, Matthew Short, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey (wicketkeeper), Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardy, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa and Josh Hazlewood.
England Playing XI: Harry Brook (Captain), Philip Salt, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethel, Brayden Carrs, Ollie Stone, Matthew Potts and Adil Rashid.
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