Eion Morgan steers England victory by 5 runs in T20

Australia tour of England and Ireland, Only T20I: England v Australia at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Aug 31, 2015

England 182 for 5 Morgan 74 off 39, 3 fours and 7 sixes, Moeen Ali 72 off 46, 6 fours and 3 sixes. PJ Cummins 25-2

Australia 177 for 8, Smith 90 off 53, 7fours and 4 sixes, GJ Maxwell 44 off 32 , 6 fours and 1 six.

England beat Australia by 5 runs.

England won the one-off match.

 

Eoin Morgan stuck  7 sixes and 3 fours to score a thrilling 74, as England beat Australia by 5 runs in a one-off T20 at Cardiff. Moeen Ali also scored 72 not out  and shared  third wicket partnership of 135 in 75 deliveries. In reply Australia Steve Smith’s efforts of 90 off 53 balls was in vain. Australia lost five wickets for 16runs. Visitors requiring 12 runs  from the final over lost 3 quick wickets including run outs of Michael Wade and Pat Cummins