Australia won the in the sixth ODI between Australia and England. It was last over victory from Australia. Australia was chasing the target of 334 runs and the Australian captain Michael Clarke performed well and contributed in Australian victory.
England scored 333 runs by batting first. Strauss scored 63 runs while 137 run scored by IJL Trott. Trott was in form and he batted well in the match. He faced 126 balls and scored 137 runs. IR Bell also contributed with his 45 runs. After losing 6 wickets in 50 over England scored 333 runs.
Tait took 2 wickets and he went for 59 runs. Australian chase of the total was good. Watson and Haddin opened the inning aggressively. They scored 71 runs in first 8 over. Watson scored half century and he was accompanied by MG Johnson and MJ Clarke.
Australian captain MJ Clarke came to form on the right time and he scored 82 runs in 70 balls. He was the last man dismissed in Australian inning. He went out in the 49th over. Australia completed the chase in last over after losing 8 wickets. It was 5th victory for Australian team. They are now leading the series 5-1. Last match still to go between both countries and they will fight hard to win the last match before world cup.
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