For the second sport operating, Australia got here flying out of the blocks within the powerplay with Brief putting the primary blow – an infinite six off Reece Topley second ball – earlier than Travis Head took over.
The left-hander, captaining Australia for the primary time with Mitchell Marsh lacking via sickness, twice cleared the quick straight boundaries because the vacationers’ 50 got here up after 4 overs.
In contrast to in Southampton, although, England managed to recuperate earlier than the powerplay was accomplished with the returning Carse, who seemed sharp from the off, eradicating Head for 31.
England slowed the scoring fee additional as soon as the fielding restrictions eased with the spin of Adil Rashid and Livingstone once more inflicting Australia issues.
Carse additionally made essentially the most of a dry floor with quite a few cutters, in addition to cranking it as much as 90mph-plus.
However Fraser-McGurk showcased his quick palms and energy as he plundered 4 fours and two sixes on his method to a 29-ball half-century.
He fell to Livingstone two balls later, holing out to Jamie Overton at lengthy on, and Marcus Stoinis adopted swimsuit in near-identical method two overs later.
Carse returned to take away Tim David however all of the whereas Inglis saved Australia ticking to set the vacationers up for a giant end.
Inglis was dismissed by Sam Curran however Cameron Inexperienced and Aaron Hardie took 20 from the left-armer within the ultimate over to make sure Australia’s innings ended because it began.
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