Morgan 92 steers England to level the series
Australia tour of England and Ireland, 4th ODI: England v Australia at Headingly, Leeds, Sep 11, 2015
Australia 299/7 (50 ov) GJ Bailey 75 off 110, 6 fours and 1 six, GJ Maxwell 85 off 64, 10 fours and 2 sixes, MS Wade 50 not out off 26 3 fours and 3 sixes, DJ Wiley 51-3, LE Plunkett 47-2, MM Ali 40-2
England 304/7 ( 48.2 ov) JW Taylor 41 off 42, 8 fours, EJG Morgan 92 off 92, 8 fours and 2 sixes, BA Stokes 41 off 54 , 5 fours, PJ Cummins 49-4, MR Marsh 52-2
England won by 3 wickets with 10 balls remaining.
Australia won the toss and chose to bat, the 5 match ODI series is level at 2-2
Eoin Morgan his 94 sixes in ODIs for England, the most by any player from England in ODIs surpassing Andrew Flintoff’s 93. England succeeded in the third highest run chase in history. Maxwell’s 2 excellent catches and although he was dropped at 6 and 35, top scored 85 off 64, 10 fours and 2 sixes and Wades breezy 50 all went in vain.
England Skipper Eion Morgan hit a run-a-ball 92 at Headingly, with James Taylor 41 off 42 balls and Ben Stokes 41 off 54. Morgan cleverly mastered the run chase with his eighth score of 50 or more in 9 innings. Some big hitting by Liam Plunkett , Willey and Moeen Ali saw England home with 10 balls to spare. David Willey had earlier reduced Australia to 30-3 with the new balls before they recovered and posted 299-7.