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Australia
v England⁠

Result

England won by 5 wickets

Australia
304/8
England
308/5
Date
Sunday 14 January 2018 · England in 2018
Venue
Melbourne
Competition
ODI · International series

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

Australia v England ODI scorecard

England won the toss and chose to field

Australia · Innings 304/8 (50 overs)

Australia · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
AJ Finch c JM Bairstow b MM Ali 107 119 10 3 89.9
DA Warner c JE Root b MA Wood 2 5 0 0 40.0
SPD Smith c JC Buttler b AU Rashid 23 18 3 0 127.8
TM Head b LE Plunkett 5 8 1 0 62.5
MR Marsh b AU Rashid 50 68 2 2 73.5
MP Stoinis c JE Root b CR Woakes 60 40 5 2 150.0
TD Paine c MM Ali b LE Plunkett 27 31 3 0 87.1
PJ Cummins c JJ Roy b LE Plunkett 12 10 1 0 120.0
MA Starc not out 0* 0 0 0 –
AJ Tye not out 4* 1 1 0 400.0
Extras (b 0, lb 7, w 7, nb 0) 14
Total 50 overs 304/8

Did not bat: A Zampa

Fall of wickets: 1-10 (DA Warner, 1.5 ov), 2-58 (SPD Smith, 10.5 ov), 3-78 (TM Head, 13.6 ov), 4-196 (AJ Finch, 35.2 ov), 5-205 (MR Marsh, 37.2 ov), 6-285 (MP Stoinis, 47.1 ov), 7-296 (TD Paine, 49.2 ov), 8-300 (PJ Cummins, 49.5 ov)

Australia · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Chris Woakes 10 0 65 1 6.50 1 0
Mark Wood 10 0 49 1 4.90 0 0
Liam Plunkett 10 0 71 3 7.10 3 0
Adil Rashid 10 0 73 2 7.30 2 0
Moeen Ali 10 0 39 1 3.90 0 0

England · Innings 308/5 (48.5 overs)

England · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Jason Roy c sub (JA Richardson) b MA Starc 180 151 16 5 119.2
Jonny Bairstow c TD Paine b MA Starc 14 11 2 0 127.3
Alex Hales c MP Stoinis b PJ Cummins 4 3 1 0 133.3
Joe Root not out 91* 110 5 0 82.7
Eoin Morgan c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins 1 4 0 0 25.0
Jos Buttler c MA Starc b MP Stoinis 4 10 0 0 40.0
Moeen Ali not out 5* 4 1 0 125.0
Extras (b 0, lb 5, w 4, nb 0) 9
Total 48.5 overs 308/5

Did not bat: CR Woakes, AU Rashid, LE Plunkett, MA Wood

Fall of wickets: 1-53 (JM Bairstow, 4.4 ov), 2-60 (AD Hales, 5.5 ov), 3-281 (JJ Roy, 42.3 ov), 4-288 (EJG Morgan, 44.4 ov), 5-302 (JC Buttler, 47.5 ov)

England · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
MA Starc 10 0 71 2 7.10 2 0
PJ Cummins 10 0 63 2 6.30 1 0
AJ Tye 10 0 43 0 4.30 0 0
MP Stoinis 6 0 33 1 5.50 0 0
A Zampa 10 0 72 0 7.20 1 0
MR Marsh 2 0 15 0 7.50 0 0
TM Head 0.5 0 6 0 7.20 0 0

Player of the match: Jason Roy · Umpires: CB Gaffaney, SD Fry · TV umpire: HDPK Dharmasena · Match referee: RS Madugalle. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.

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