2024-09-22 02:29:24
Published: 22:36, 19 September 2024
The first ODI between England and Australia started today Thursday (September 19) at Trent Bridge. After winning the toss and batting, England were bowled out for 315 runs in 49.4 overs. In this match, however, there is a record.
England scored 213 runs by losing 2 wickets. From there they lost all remaining wickets to reach 315 runs. The surprising thing is that Australia’s spinners took 9 of England’s 10 wickets. which is a record. The English have never lost so many wickets to spin bowlers in one innings at home.
In 2000, England lost by 8 wickets to the spinners of Zimbabwe at the Oval in an ODI. After breaking that, they lost 9 wickets to the spinners of Australia. However, England lost their 9 wickets to the spinners four times away from home. Among them were against Sri Lanka in Colombo in 2014, against India in Eden Gardens in 2011, against India in Indore in 2008 and against Sri Lanka in 1993 in Moratuwa.
Today Adam Zampa took 3 wickets with 49 runs in 10 overs with 1 maiden. Marnus Labuchen took 3 wickets with 39 runs in 6 overs. Travis Head took 2 wickets with 34 runs in 4.4 overs. And Matthew Short took 1 wicket with 68 runs in 10 overs. Auji spinners took this total of 9 wickets.
Ben Duckett batted well in England even in the face of Australia’s spin cannon. He got out after scoring 95 runs off 91 balls with 11 fours. He missed his second ODI century by just 5 runs. Will Jacks scored 62 runs with 5 fours and 2 sixes. New captain Harry Brook scored 39 runs with 2 fours and 3 sixes. Besides, Jacob Bethel scored 35 runs with 3 fours and 1 six.
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