Jan.21 (CRICKETNMORE) - England beat Australia by 16 runs in the third ODI at Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday to took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the 5 match series. This is Engand's first bilateral series win in Australia.
Put in to bat, England guided by Jos Buttler (100*) and Chris Woakes (53*) post 302/6. The home side was later restricted to 286/6 by some disciplined bowling by England bowlers. Mark Wood, Adil Rashid and Chris Woakes bagged two wickets each for England.
Brief Scores
England - 302/6 in 50 Overs (J Buttler - 100*, C Woakes - 53*, J Hazlewood - 2/58)
Australia - 286/6 in 50 Overs (A Finch - 62, M Stoinis - 56, M Marsh - 55, M Wood - 2/46, A Rashid - 2/51, C Woakes - 2/57)
Player of the Match - Jos Butler (England)
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