Sidharth Monga

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the tri-series final in Perth

Our correspondent shuttles between Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth in the wake of Dhoni and Co

Australia served one final ominous warning before the World Cup with a demolition of England's challenge in the final of the triangular series

A confident and settled Australia have set themselves a target of 12 straight wins starting from the Hobart ODI against England, and are waiting to unleash Mitchell Johnson on the same opponents in the triangular series final

MS Dhoni has dropped strong hints that in order to strengthen their batting India might play with just the four frontline bowlers in the World Cup, with Stuart Binny having to fill in as the third seam bowler

After a long, winless tour of Australia, India have big fitness issues facing them

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the match between England and India in Perth

England made heavy weather of a small target on a WACA pitch of yore, making their way to the final against Australia on Sunday and keeping India winless on their tour of Australia

MS Dhoni the lethal, calculated finisher has gone missing of late; maybe it's time he took the pressure off himself and batted higher up the order, in order to regain his last-overs mojo ahead of the World Cup knockouts

Australia are spoilt for choice in the fast-bowling department when it comes to the World Cup, and Josh Hazlewood's return just before the tournament has added to the happy headache

England's ODI captain Eoin Morgan has scaled down his Test ambitions to be able to take part in the 2015 IPL

Stuart Broad is coming off a long break from one-day internationals in Australia and is so far wicketless in three matches but is not concerned and believes England have a strong attack forming

Rohit Sharma, who has been out with soreness in his hamstring, underwent a fitness test in the Perth heat, which means India are desperate to get him back on the park as soon as possible without risking his World Cup prospects

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England have beaten India once in this triangular series on a pitch that had some extra bounce. They saw the BBL semi-final played at the WACA and the bounce they saw here has excited them

The out-of-form Shikhar Dhawan still has the backing of his captain, but there's no denying his slump has arrived at an inconvenient time for India and his technical issues have to be sorted out before they attempt to defend the World Cup

India got from the game the two points they needed to keep their chances of making the final alive after persistent rain ensured only 16 overs were bowled

India ODI captain MS Dhoni has expressed indignation over how his name keeps popping up in controversies around Indian cricket

If India don't win or tie or get a no-result against Australia, they will leave themselves with an unenviable task of needing to beat England with a bonus point and also making up a pretty significant difference between their and England's net run-rate

MS Dhoni has his own issues to sort out here in Australia. The big ones right now are the fitness of Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja