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England 256/8 (50 overs) Ravi Bopara 49(88), Adil Rashid 31*(23), Nathan Hauritz 2/44 (9 overs)
Australia 260/5 (50 overs) Callum Ferguson 71*(75), Cameron White 53(71), Shane Watson 46(50), Paul Collingwood 47/2 (9 overs)
Result: Australia win the match by 4 runs and leads the series 1-0
Player of the match: Callum Ferguson
Australia hold their nerve to win the first one dy international against England. England won the toss and chose to field first. Australia managed to score 260/5 in their 50 overs, thanks to Callum Ferguson's unbeaten 71* in 75 balls. Chasing 261 to win the match, England started off slowly. Ravi Bopara departed for 49 and the required rate kept on increasing. A blistering 31*(23) by Adil Rashid in the end, couldn't stop Australia from winning the match by 4 runs.
Over 25: Nathan Hauritz was successful in getting the wicket of Matt Prior in the 21st over. England are 102/2 after 25 overs requiring 159 runs from 25 overs. The required run rate has crosses 6 runs per over.
England 102/2 (25 overs) Ravi Bopara 46*(80), Owais Shah 8*(11)
Over 20: Spin operating at both ends for Australia as Michael Clarke and Nathan Hauritz hopes to get some wickets here. England are 83/1 at end of 20 overs, requiring 178 runs from 30 overs.
England 83/1 (20 overs) Ravi Bopara 35*(62), Matt Prior 28*(46)
Over 15: England are 63/1 at end of 15 overs, adding just 17 runs in the last 5 overs. They require another 198 runs with 9 wickets in hand from 35 overs. The current partnership is 41 runs from 63 balls.
England 63/1 (15 overs) Ravi Bopara 27*(50), Matt Prior 17*(28)
Over 10: England added 22 runs in the last five overs as they are 45/1 at end of 10 overs. They still require another 216 runs in 40 overs at 5.4 runs per over.
England 45/1 (10 overs) Ravi Bopara 17*(33), Matt Prior 12*(15)
Over 5: Brett Lee struck in the fourth over for Australia as he got the wicket of England's captain Andrew Strauss. Strauss flashes hard on the off side and Cameron White completed an easy catch. England are 23/1 at end of 5 overs requiring another 238 runs from 45 overs.
England 23/1 (5 overs) Ravi Bopara 6*(16), Matt Prior 1*(2), Andrew Strauss 12(14)
England need 261 in 50 overs.
Over 50: Australia managed to score 260/5 at the end of their alloted 50 overs. They have scored 50 runs from the last 5 overs, thanks to Callum Ferguson who scored an unbeaten 71*(75).
Australia 260/5 (50 overs) Callum Ferguson 71*(75), James Hopes 18*(11)
Over 45: Australia have taken the batting powerplay in the 43rd over. Australia are 210/4 at end of 45 overs. The current run rate is 4.66 runs per over. In a skipper vs skipper showdown, Paul Collingwood got the wicket of Michael Clarke who charged down the wicket attempting a big shot, but ended up giving a catch to Owais Shah. 32 runs have been scored in the last 5 overs. Callum Ferguson has reached 50.
Australia 210/3 (45 overs) Callum Ferguson 53*(64), Michael Hussey 7*(7), Michael Clarke 45(72)
Over 40: Australia are 178/3 at end of 40 overs. The current run rate is 4.45 runs per over. 23 runs have been scored in the last 5 overs. With just 10 overs to go, Australia will be looking to hit as many boundaries as the can. They still have 7 wickets in hand, so it's a good time to go aggressive.
Australia 178/3 (40 overs) Michael Clarke 39*(64), Callum Ferguson 35*(49)
Over 35: Australia are 155/3 after 35 overs. The current run rate is 4.42 runs per over. Clarke hit a couple of fours in the last 5 overs. 24 runs have been scored in the last 5 overs.
Australia 155/3 (35 overs) Michael Clarke 33*(52), Callum Ferguson 18*(31)
Over 30: Australia are 131/3 at end of 30 overs with a run rate of 4.36.
Australia 131/3 (30 overs) Michael Clarke 17*(37), Callum Ferguson 10*(16)
Over 27: Collingwood to continue. 4 runs from the over. The current Australian run rate is 4.33
Australia 117/3 (27 overs) Michael Clarke 10*(25), Callum Ferguson 3*(10)
Over 26: Rashid to continue. 2 runs from the over. Impressive bowling by Rashid.He has given just 15 runs from 6 overs. Callum Ferguson off the mark.
Australia 113/3 (26 overs) Michael Clarke 8*(22), Callum Ferguson 1*(7)
Over 25: Skipper Collingwood to bowl his 5th over. And there's the wicket England have been looking for. Cameron White is run out. White sends one to fine leg and they run back for a two. Swann throws the ball quickly to the keeper and White is short of the crease. Big wicket for England as the danger man goes. Callum Ferguson is the new man in. One run and a wicket from the over.
Australia 111/3 (25 overs) Michael Clarke 7*(19), Callum Ferguson 0*(4), Cameron White 53(71)
Over 24: Adil Rashid to bowl. He has given just 11 runs from the 4 overs he bowled so far. Cameron White will face him. Good over from Rashid, just 2 runs from it. The current run rate is 4.58 runs per over.
Australia 110/2 (24 overs) Cameron White 52*(69) Michael Clarke 7*(19)
Over 23: Collingwood to continue. 4 runs from the over. Australia are 108/2. The current run rate is 4.69 runs per over.
Australia 108/2 (23 overs) Cameron White 51*(65) Michael Clarke 6*(17)
Over 22: Adil Rashid into the attack. 2 runs from the over. Cameron White follows up his innings from the Twenty20 match, to score another fifty. Fifty for Cameron White.
Australia 104/2 (22 overs) Cameron White 50*(64) Michael Clarke 3*(12)
Over 21: Paul Collingwood to continue. He has already taken a wicket for 13 runs. 8 runs from the over. Captain Clarke is off the mark.
Cameron White 49*(63) Michael Clarke 2*(7)
Over 20: 1 run from the over. Australia are 94/2 at end of 20 overs.
Cameron White 49*(63) Michael Clarke 0*(5)
England squad
Ravi Bopara, Andrew Strauss (capt), Matt Prior (wk), Owais Shah, Paul Collingwood, Luke Wright, Stuart Broad, Adil Rashid, Graeme Swann, James Anderson, Ryan Sidebottom.
Australia squad
Shane Watson, Tim Paine (wk), Cameron White, Michael Clarke (capt), Callum Ferguson, Michael Hussey, James Hopes, Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, Nathan Hauritz, Nathan Bracken
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