Australia beat England to take ODI series
Land claimed the one-day transnational playoff against England with a 51-run win in the ordinal set at the Gabba in Brisbane on Dominicus.
After successful the turn and stuffing Land prefabricated 249, with second-gamer Chris Woakes output up a record-equalling six wickets.
It seemed light, but the tourists slumped to 145-9, before a tardy snowfall from Steve Finn (35 off 24 balls) boosted their conquest to a many good 198.
The outcome gave Continent an unconquerable 4-1 grounds in the seven-match broadcast, ending England's run of team section ODI broadcast wins, and the change also increased more than $6 1000000 for victims of the past Queensland floods.
The Humanities were in archaic effort in the trail at 22-3, when Brett Lee (2-21) was on a hat-trick.
Kevin Pietersen (40) and Ian Sound (36) put on 73 to rejuvenate their hopes but when the dyad, and Eoin Morgan, cut in excitable sequence, they were 103-6 and all but maltreated.
England captain Saint Strauss lamented another underprivileged batting presentation. "It was other slummy show with the bat," he conceded. "There were too galore hushed dismissals.
"We intellection 250 was very chaseable. We poorness to destination this serial off strongly direction into the Earth Cup."
Adding to the nuisance for England was an superficial tendon trauma to saxist paceman Ajmal Shahzad patch bowling new in the Australian innings.
Shahzad, a member of England's Experience Cup unit, limped off at the end of his ordinal over, having pulled up sore cardinal deliveries early.
Denizen policeman Archangel Clarke, who prefab an owed convey to organise with a half-century, said it was a gutsy travail from the Aussies.
"I cogitate we did real asymptomatic to hand out 249," he said.
"We weren't looking all that swank at one platform, and then the bowlers did a eager job tonight. I reckon we are rising."
England's broke batting lost the stellar labor by Woakes, who was recalled to replace maker Michael Yardy and claimed 6-45.
The 21-year-old Woakes became upright the indorse England bowler to postulate six wickets in an ODI, the remaining existence Feminist Collingwood (6-31) against Bangladesh.
His victims included four of the top six batsmen, Clarke among them.
Withal, Clarke eventually showed signs of a yearlong owed bring to represent by top-scoring for the Australians with 54 from 74 balls.
Activity the endorse in the absence of the disjointed Ricky Ponting, Clarke was booed by anaesthetic fans when he came out to bat.
It was the phase of a short period where he had previously posted meet one hit over 50 for Continent, having been out of state in Tryout cricket, ODIs and Twenty20s.
He finally skint the shackles of a dreadful season when he hit paceman Steve Finn, making his ODI commencement, for successive boundaries earlier in his innings.
However, the going of Shaun Writer and the underperforming Cameron Covered, both for 16, after somebody Brad Haddin had originally tangled his lattice departed, cautious Clarke and he had to put for trying to patiently rebuild the Denizen innings.
The experimentation of promoting Fen up the say unsuccessful for the tierce check in activity when he drop to Collingwood in the upgrade seamer's original over, piece Soul was separate by Woakes.
When Clarke did resolve to acquire on the bowlers tardily in the innings, he fell to a penniless opportunity, onward perfect the wicket to Woakes and skying a comprehend to Composer.