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England beat Australia in preAshes clash
ICC Champions Trophy 2013 Photos
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England beat Australia in pre-Ashes clash
June 08, 2013 23:48
Ian Bell and James Anderson starred as England drew first blood in a marathon sequence of matches against Australia with a 48-run victory over the defending champions in their Champions Trophy opener at Edgbaston on Saturday.
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Ian Bell made an impressive 91 on his Warwickshire home ground, to the delight of a capacity crowd of 25,000, as England posted 269 for six after captain Alastair Cook won the toss and elected to bat.
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Bell also shared a second-wicket stand of 111 with county colleague Jonathan Trott (43) for the second wicket to set up the platform for the English innings.
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Clint McKay impressed with the ball for Australia, as they pegged back England during the middle-overs, finishing with 2/38 in his 10 overs.
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Ravi Bopara justified his place in the England squad with an unbeaten 46. Bopara has come under scrutiny, with many pundits questioning his role in the team.
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Tim Bresnan got England off to an excellent start in their defense of 270, getting rid of Shane Watson. Bresnan finished with 2/45 as Australia ended at 221/9 - 48 runs short.
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Stand-in Australian skipper George Bailey defied his critics yet again with a composed half-century, his 5th in One-day Internationals, but was lacking in support at the other end.
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James Faulkner justified his billing as an all-rounder - scoring a 42-ball 54 - that added gloss to what was a meek Australian batting effort.
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James Anderson, with 237 wickets at an average of 29.58 in 170 matches, is now the leading England wicket-taker in ODIs, eclipsing Darren Gough's tally of 235 at 26.42 in 159 matches.
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England have drawn first-blood in the first of at least 26 matches, including the upcoming Ashes series, across all formats against arch-rivals Australia between now and February 2.
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