• Second ODI: England 231-9 beat Australia 207 by 24 runs
  • Australia lose four wickets in 21 balls chasing modest target

Eoin Morgan hailed the aces in his bowling pack after a thrilling fightback at Old Trafford that saw Australia blow their chance to wrap up the ODI series and instead set up a decider on Wednesday.

Set 232 to win after suffocating England on a reused pitch, Australia looked to be motoring home when Aaron Finch (73) and Marnus Labuschagne (48) reached 144 for two in the 31st over with some gum-chewing dominance along the way.

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