The result means even a loss in the final one-day international on Tuesday would allow them to keep hold of the Ashes for a fifth straight time with a drawn series.
| Australia’s gap at the top of women’s cricket has narrowed but their trophy cabinet will remain full, after holding on to retain the Ashes with a three-run one-day international win over England.
Georgia Wareham’s effort with the bat also proved decisive for Australia, slamming 26 off the final six balls from Lauren Bell to boost the target.The result means even a loss in the final ODI on Tuesday would allow them to keep hold of the Ashes for a fifth straight time with a drawn series. Australia still need victory in Tuesday’s final ODI to claim the series outright, but some pressure is now off after this result.“We still haven’t played our best cricket yet, which is a bit scary at times.England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt looks dejected after the match.“There is still one game to go, and we’ll be putting our best foot forward. But to know the Ashes are coming back with us is really exciting.
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