England beat Aus by 12 runs in final ODI

England beat Australia by 12 runs in the fifth and final one-day international yesterday. Set 260 to win, Australia were dismissed for 247, with Pacer Tom Curran claiming 5 for 35 as England won the series 4-1

Joe Root. Pic/ AFP

England beat Australia by 12 runs in the fifth and final one-day international yesterday. Set 260 to win, Australia were dismissed for 247, with Pacer Tom Curran claiming 5 for 35 as England won the series 4-1. England batsmen Joe Root and Jason Roy scored 62 and 49 respectively.

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