Thursday, January 27th, 2011 at 8:40 am , filed under ODIS by Bowman Michael
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Australia vs England first ODI 2011 (Aus vs Eng) highlights are updated here. England won by 21 runs in the 4th one day match. England has won their first of seven match series and need to win all three remaining matches to win the series.
Final Score: England 299/8 (50.0 overs) and Australia 278/7 (50.0 overs)
England won the toss and chooses to bat first. England started the innings with Andrew Strauss and Matt Prior, Andrew Strauss was dismissed in the third over of the match. Jonathan Trott and Prior have rescued the England innings. Trott went on to complete his century and Prior scored half century. Paul Collingwood and Michael Yardy have added some precious runs with their powerful strokes.
Jonathan Trott (102) is the top scorer from England. Matt Prior (67), Michael Yardy (39)*, Paul Collingwood (27) and Eoin Morgan (24) are the rest of top performers.
Australia fast bowlers went for plenty and were not very effective. The Slow blowers did all the damage for England by picking up seven wickets among eight wickets. Bowling figures of Australian bowlers are David Hussey 4/21, Steven Smith 3/33 and Brett Lee 1/68.
Australia in went in to chase down 300 runs and to clinch the series. England bowlers have managed to keep the Australia batsmen quiet. Whenever they were looking for some quick runs wickets kept tumbling.
Australia scorecard, Shane Watson (64), Brad Haddin (20), Shaun Mash (1), Michael Clarke (15), Cameron White (44), David Hussey (28), John Hastings (1), Steven Smith (46)* and Brett Lee (39)* .
England bowlers, James Anderson and Jonathan Trott bagged two wickets each; Ajmal Shahzad, Chris Tremlett and Paul Collingwood have shared a wicket each.
Jonathan Trott was awarded Man of the Match for his all-round performance of 102 and 2/31. England still trail by 1-3 to Australia.

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