While England are waiting to find out the seriousness of the injury to captain Eoin Morgan which ruled him out of the T20 in Melbourne, stand-in captain Jos Buttler hoped a change of scenery would help them revive their tri-series campaign when they cross

Buttler focused on chance for Australia revenge

Australia suffocated England with the ball and hammered them with the bat to register three Twenty20 wins from three games and secure a place in the triangular series final

All-round Australia sweep into tri-series final

A loss would leave England with very little margin for error when the tournament enters its New Zealand leg

Australia look for winning end to home season

Kane Richardson

Player Of The Match

England

Australia

3rd Match (N), Trans-Tasman Twenty20 Tri-Series at Melbourne, Feb 10 2018

Australia v England

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 33 balls remaining)

Melbourne Cricket Ground

DA Warner

DJM Short

CA Lynn

GJ Maxwell

AJ Finch

MP Stoinis

AT Carey

AC Agar

AJ Tye

KW Richardson

B Stanlake

Australia Innings

DJ Willey

TK Curran

CJ Jordan

AU Rashid

LA Dawson

England Bowling

Australia 2th innings Partnerships

Player Name		R	B
DA Warner	caught †	2	4
DJM Short	not out	36	33
CA Lynn	caught †	31	19
GJ Maxwell	caught †	39	26
AJ Finch	not out	20	5
MP Stoinis
AT Carey
AC Agar
AJ Tye
KW Richardson
B Stanlake
Extras	(lb 2, w 8)
Total	138(3 wkts; 14.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
DJ Willey	3.3	0	30	1	8.57 (1w)
TK Curran	2	0	23	0	11.50 (1w)
CJ Jordan	3	0	26	2	8.66 (1w)
AU Rashid	4	0	34	0	8.50 (1w)
LA Dawson	2	0	23	0	11.50

Match Day

Preview

Australia Innings