Aaron Finch, George Bailey bring up 100 partnership for the fourth wicket against England at ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
Hundred partnership between Finch, Bailey against England at ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
Aaron Finch, who got to his sixth One-Day International (ODI) century a while ago has also managed to put a 100-run stand with skipper George Bailey. This is a huge moment in the match as Australia looked in deep trouble after David Warner (22), Shane Watson (0) and Steven Smith (5) in quick succession. Stuart Broad picked up the first two wickets of the match and Chris Woakes picked up the third one. Live Updates: Australia vs England Pool A match at Melbourne
Bailey, who hasn’t been in good nick, will be delighted with the way he has gone about his innings. This partnership has set a platform from where he the batsmen to follow can use the long handle and get Australia to a humongous total. Glenn Maxwell and wicket-keeper Brad Haddin are the batsmen to follow and they are very capable of taking the match away from England in a flash. Live Scorecard of Australia vs England 2nd ODI Pool A match at Melbourne
Eoin Morgan had won the toss earlier and decided to bowl first. It seemed like the decision was justified after a series of wickets fell. Although the openers put on 50-plus runs for the opening wicket, England have done extremely to peg their way back into the match until this partnership took charge. ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: POINTS TABLE