England cricket team Tom Curran stars as England beat Australia to seal 4-1 ODI series victory • England 259 all out (47.4 overs); Australia 247-9 (48.2 overs)• Curran takes five for 35 as England win by 12 runs Tom Curran celebrates taking Australia’s final wicket in Perth as England wrapped up a 4-1 series victory. The 22-year-old held his nerve, nailed his yorkers and ensured England wrapped up an ODI series they dominated as convincingly as the 4-1 scoreline suggests. With the hosts five down, needing 71 from the final 15 overs, England were back in it. As the ask dropped to 13 from 11 Curran yorked Paine for his fifth, and Australia’s final, wicket. Ball’s wicket closed England’s innings on 259, with Curran not out on 11, and gave Tye his fifth.

Source: The Guardian January 28, 2018 11:51 UTC