Australia Wins Final ODI and Clinches Series 3-2
Australian cricket team has won the fifth and final ODI against England by 49 runs according to DS on Sunday. Australia also won the series with this. Australia won the series 3-2. Ben Duckett’s century went in vain as England lost. England’s innings ended on 309 runs in 49.2 overs. Australia chased the winning runs brilliantly. But rain spoiled the match. Australia were 165 for the loss of 2 wickets in 20.4 overs when play was stopped due to rain. Due to the disruption of rain, the cricket fans flocked. Cricket fans hoped the rain would stop and the game would start. But as the rain did not stop, Australia was declared the winner
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Duckett’s Century in Vain
England’s Ben Duckett scored a century. Duckett scored 107 runs off 91 balls. Duckett hit 13 fours and 2 sixes in this innings. Captain Harry Brook scored a half-century. Brook scored 72 off 52 balls. Philip Salt scored 45 and Adil Rashid scored 36 runs. Travis Head took the most wickets from Australia with 4 wickets. The trio of Aaron Hardy, Adam Zampa, and Glenn Maxwell took 2 wickets each.
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Promising Start for Australia
Australia got off to a great start chasing 310 runs. Travis Head and Matthew Short both shared an opening partnership of 78 runs. Head was then dismissed on the first ball of the eighth over. Head scored 31 off 26 balls. Matthew Short scored 58 runs in 30 balls. Short hit 7 fours and 4 sixes in this innings. Captain Steven Smith and Josh English returned unbeaten when play was stopped due to rain. Steven scored 36 and Inglis scored 28. Both Matthew Potts and Brayden Kars took 1 wicket each.
England Playing XI: Harry Brook (captain), Philip Salt, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethel, Brayden Carrs, Matthew Potts, Ollie Stone and Adil Rashid.
Australia Playing XI: Steven Smith (captain), Travis Head, Matthew Short, Josh English (wicketkeeper), Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardy, Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa and Josh Hazlewood
This victory allowed Australia to clinch the ODI series 3-2 against England
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