Key occasions
third over: Australia 12-0 (Short 7, Marsh 3) Probing over from Potts, hitting an excellent size and discovering some nibble regardless of the blustery circumstances.
2nd over: Australia 10-0 (Short 6, Marsh 2) It will likely be Jofra Archer to open from the Lumley Castle finish. Memories of Darren Gough ‘spooking’ Shane Watson come swirling again from my youth. Decent bounce from Archer, he’s up at 90mph in his first over, pushing the batters again into their crease along with his tempo.
1st over: Australia 6-0 (Short 5, Marsh 1) Potts whizzes in along with his darkish King Edgar haircut standing out in opposition to the gray skies and biscuit colored pitch. There appears to be first rate carry by way of to the keeper, that’ll encourage the quicks. Short and Marsh get off the mark with glides huge of level for singles. Cut for 4! Potts affords width off the remaining supply and Short doesn’t miss out.
Here come the gamers, it appears mighty chilly and breezy in Durham however fortunately tremendous at the second. Matthew Potts will begin with the new ball to Mitch Marsh and Mathew Short. Let’s play!
Eoin Morgan talks on Sky about how essential it's for England to get one thing from this collection, whether or not that be victories or massive performances from people. Ideally each. He talks about not letting shedding turn into a behavior, even for a younger aspect with out a lot expertise developing in opposition to an Australian aspect who're World Champions and have gained 14 (FOURTEEN) ODIs in a row.
Brydon Carse on enjoying at his house floor:
England 1 Ben Duckett, 2 Phil Salt, 3 Will Jacks, 4 Harry Brook (c), 5 Jamie Smith (wk), 6 Liam Livingstone, 7 Jacob Bethell, 8 Brydon Carse, 9 Jofra Archer, 10 Adil Rashid, 11 Matthew Potts
Australia 1 Matt Short, 2 Mitchell Marsh (c), 3 Steven Smith, 4 Cameron Green, 5 Marnus Labuschagne, 6 Alex Carey (wk), 7 Glenn Maxwell, 8 Aaron Hardie, 9 Sean Abbott, 10 Mitchell Starc, 11 Josh Hazlewood
Travis Head is rested, he sounded full of chilly a couple of days in the past when interviewed at Headingley, Ricky Ponting thinks he has a bit of stiffness too.
Adam Zampa is unwell and so additionally misses out for Australia. Word from the England camp is that Reece Topley can also be unwell and on account of miss the relaxation of the collection. Get effectively quickly each.
England win the toss and will bowl first
Mitch Marsh calls incorrectly as soon as once more “I’m beginning to wonder if that coin has a heads side mate” and Harry Brook wastes no time in selecting to bowl. He’ll have Jofra Archer at his disposal in place of Olly Stone. More group information to observe.
Pre match studying: Adil Rashid has 200 ODI wickets and counting…
Proper Criggit:
Preamble
James Wallace
Hello and welcome to the OBO of the third England v Australia ODI from Durham. The excellent news? Burn that cagoule and ditch the snood! The climate is ok in the North East. Let me simply fireplace up my climate app to double che – ah. Best put the lighter down and hold the snood inside arms attain, I imply it's practically October in England for crying out loud.
That wasn’t the dangerous information? Not actually. For England that's the indisputable fact that they're 2-0 in the 5 match collection having being completely outplayed in the first two video games. A defeat at present will see the Aussies clinch the collection at the earliest opporunity and go away loads of inquiries to be contemplated for this nascent England white ball aspect.
The toss and groups will occur shortly with play set to start at 12.30pm native time. I’ll deliver you information of these and any climate updates as they occur. Zip up, strap in and get in contact.
