Australia Beaten by England in 4th ODI of series, 2011

England was scheduled to play a 7 Match ONE DAY International Series in Australia in 2011. Both teams have great players and all rounder’s and match winners and it would be interesting to see them battle in this series. The 4th ONE DAY international match was to be played on Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia on 26th Jan 2016. Australia already leads the series 3-0.

England won the toss and opts to bat first; this is how Australia team and 11 was looking like in this 4^th ONE DAY international match: Brett Lee, Shane Watson, Cameron White (c), S Marsh, Mitchell Johnson, David Hussey, Aaron Finch, David Warner, Tim Paine (wk), C White, Steven Smith

And England team and 11 was looking like this in this 4^th ONE DAY international Match: Paul Collingwood (c), Ian Bell, Kevin P, Tim Bresnan, J Trott, Eoin Morgan, Luke Wright, Graeme Swann, Matt prior (wk), A Shahzad, Chris W

England batted very well and was able to post total of 299 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 8 wickets and with top scores of J trott who made 102 runs in 126 balls with 6 4’s and 0 six at the strike rate of 81 runs in 100 balls and Matt P who made 67 runs in 58 balls with 8 4’s and 0 six at the strike rate of 116 runs in 100 balls.

Australia was needed to score 300 runs in 50 over’s to win this match and to take lead in this 7 ONE DAY match International series 4-0.

Australia batted very well but was able to chase the score of 300 runs and was only able to made 278 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 7 wickets and lost the game by 21 runs and top scores by Shane W who made 64 runs in 72 balls with 5 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 89 runs in 100 balls.

England won the match by 21 runs and now series stands at 3-1 with 3 more games to play.

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