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Australia vs England, 1st ODI at Melbourne, Jan 16 2011 - Cricket Photos

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1st ODI (D/N), Melbourne, January 16, 2011, England tour of Australia
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294
Australia FlagAustralia
(49.1/50 ov, T:295) 297/4

Australia won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)

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Michael Clarke struggled for fluency in his 36, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Michael Clarke struggled for fluency in his 36••Getty Images
Paul Collingwood carried the drinks for England during Sunday's ODI, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Paul Collingwood carried the drinks for England during Sunday's ODI••Getty Images
Shane Watson won the match for Australia with a six, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Shane Watson won the match for Australia with a six••Getty Images
Graeme Swann broke the opening stand for England, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Graeme Swann broke the opening stand for England••Getty Images
Shane Watson punches one down the ground, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Shane Watson punches one down the ground••Getty Images
The Channel 9 commentators got dressed up for the occasion, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
The Channel 9 commentators got dressed up for the occasion••Getty Images
Steve Smith took two middle-order wickets to slow England, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Steve Smith took two middle-order wickets to slow England••AFP
Kevin Pietersen struck three sixes in his 78, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Kevin Pietersen struck three sixes in his 78••Getty Images
Andrew Strauss's half-century gave England a solid platform, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Andrew Strauss's half-century gave England a solid platform••Getty Images
Andrew Strauss plays his favourite square cut as he makes 63, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Andrew Strauss plays his favourite square cut as he makes 63••Getty Images
Brad Haddin contributed 39 to a 110-run opening stand, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Brad Haddin contributed 39 to a 110-run opening stand••Getty Images
Shane Watson hits one of four sixes during his match-winning knock, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Shane Watson hits one of four sixes during his match-winning knock••Getty Images
Shane Watson celebrates reaching his fifth one-day international hundred, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Shane Watson celebrates reaching his fifth one-day international hundred••Getty Images
Jonathan Trott couldn't get under a chance from Shane Watson, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Jonathan Trott could get under a chance from Shane Watson••AFP
David Hussey ended England's rapid opening stand, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
David Hussey ended England's rapid opening stand••AFP
Tim Bresnan made a useful 28, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Tim Bresnan made a useful 28••Getty Images
Kevin Pietersen struck three sixes in his 78, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Brad Haddin missed three stumpings including one off Kevin Pietersen••AFP
Kevin Pietersen struck his first ODI fifty in more than two years, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Kevin Pietersen struck his first ODI fifty in more than two years••Getty Images
Brad Haddin takes an edge off Jonathan Trott, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Brad Haddin takes an edge off Jonathan Trott••Getty Images
Steve Davies drives through the off side, Australia v England, 1st ODI, Melbourne, January 16, 2010
Steve Davies drives through the off side••Getty Images
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England's 'awkward' one-day selection issues

Andrew Strauss, the England captain, has admitted that the proximity of the World Cup poses a different set of challenges ahead of the seven-match one-day series

England's 'awkward' one-day selection issues

Teams heading in opposite directions

With a World Cup around the corner there is plenty at stake for Australia and England; two teams enjoyed changing fortunes

Teams heading in opposite directions
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Australia Innings
Player NameRB
SR Watson
not out161150
BJ Haddin
caught3947
MJ Clarke
caught3657
SPD Smith
caught54
MEK Hussey
caught2115
CL White
not out2523
Extras(lb 6, nb 1, w 3)
Total297(4 wkts; 49.1 ovs)
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