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James Faulkner struck the winning runs against England on Friday; it was the sixth time in his 34-match ODI career that he was not out at the end of a successful chase

Australia hope they have re-opened the scars of last summer's English misery down under with a comfortable opening triangular series victory at the SCG, and the tourists' new captain Eoin Morgan certainly sounded disconsolate after his century served only

The difference between Australia and England was that David Warner's 127 at the top of the order set the tone for the hosts, whereas Eoin Morgan's 121 served merely to add a veneer of respectability to the tourists' tally

Australia and England play at the SCG on Friday in the first match of the tri-series that also involved India