A Bridge Too Far

By Matt Thacker

June 8, Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
Australia 201-7 (Warner 39, Marsh 35, Jordan 2-44, Ali 1-18, Archer 1-28, Rashid 1-41, Livingstone 1-15)
England 165-6 (Buttler 42, Salt 37, Cummins 2-23, Zampa 2-28)
Australia won by 36 runs
Toss: England, who elected to field
Officials: Joel Wilson, Nitin Menon, Asif Yaqoob
Bridgetown, Barbados, the scene of many England successes, including their victory in the 2010 Twenty20 World Cup, was no happy hunting ground on Saturday evening as Australia, England’s opponents from that final, proved far too good and left Jos Buttler’s men worr...

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