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Australia v England, Carlton Mid Tri-Series, Hobart

Calm Smith powers Australia to victory

Sent in to bat in Hobart, England got a strong start as Ian Bell struck five fours within two overs
Sent in to bat in Hobart, England got a strong start as Ian Bell struck five fours within two overs•Getty Images
The pair put on 113 before James Faulkner had Moeen Ali caught for a 48-ball 46
The pair put on 113 before James Faulkner had Moeen Ali caught for a 48-ball 46•Getty Images
Bell brought up a brisk hundred off 92 balls, his fourth century in ODIs
Bell brought up a brisk hundred off 92 balls, his fourth century in ODIs•Getty Images
Aaron Finch scored a run-a-ball 32 and was part of a 76-run opening stand
Aaron Finch scored a run-a-ball 32 and was part of a 76-run opening stand•Getty Images
Glenn Maxwell counterattacked with 37, but could not capitalise on the strong start and was dismissed by Moeen
Glenn Maxwell counterattacked with 37, but could not capitalise on the strong start and was dismissed by Moeen•Getty Images
But a late stutter appeared to have given England a way back into the game. Moises Henriques was run out for 4, with two still needed off three deliveries
But a late stutter appeared to have given England a way back into the game. Moises Henriques was run out for 4, with two still needed off three deliveries•Getty Images
Moeen Ali started slow at the other end, before pulling Pat Cummins for three consecutive sixes in the ninth over to bring up the team's fifty
Moeen Ali started slow at the other end, before pulling Pat Cummins for three consecutive sixes in the ninth over to bring up the team's fifty•Getty Images
James Taylor also fell soon, giving a catch to mid-off for 5
James Taylor also fell soon, giving a catch to mid-off for 5•Getty Images
He continued with some unorthodox shots and scored 141 off 125, becoming Gurindar Sandhu's first wicket
He continued with some unorthodox shots and scored 141 off 125, becoming Gurindar Sandhu's first wicket•Getty Images
But his innings was ended by Moeen
But his innings was ended by Moeen•Getty Images
Steven Smith, though, continued his fine form, stroking six fours and a six
Steven Smith, though, continued his fine form, stroking six fours and a six •Getty Images
Australia, however, held on to register a three-wicket win. Smith became the first player to score both an ODI and Test ton on captaincy debut
Australia, however, held on to register a three-wicket win. Smith became the first player to score both an ODI and Test ton on captaincy debut•Getty Images
Joe Root combined with Bell for the third wicket for a stand of 121 runs with a handy 69
Joe Root combined with Bell for the third wicket for a stand of 121 runs with a handy 69•Getty Images
Sandhu finished with 2 for 49, and a few late wickets kept England to 303 for 8
Sandhu finished with 2 for 49, and a few late wickets kept England to 303 for 8•Getty Images
Steven Finn removed Shaun Marsh and Cameron White within three deliveries as Australia fell to 92 for 3
Steven Finn removed Shaun Marsh and Cameron White within three deliveries as Australia fell to 92 for 3•Getty Images
Brad Haddin gave him ample support during an 81-run stand for the sixth wicket which took Australia on the verge of victory
Brad Haddin gave him ample support during an 81-run stand for the sixth wicket which took Australia on the verge of victory•Getty Images