Adam Zampa Turns into Australia’s Eighth-Highest ODI Wicket-Taker vs England

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Adam Zampa Turns into Australia’s Eighth-Highest ODI Wicket-Taker vs England




Australia spinner Adam Zampa overtook former pacer Nathan Bracken to grow to be Australia’s eighth-highest wicket-taker in ODIs on Saturday. Zampa made this upward motion within the charts through the fourth ODI towards England at Lord’s. Within the match, Zampa was considerably the one constructive for Australian bowling, taking two wickets for 66 runs in eight overs at an ecomomy price of 8.25. He received essential wickets of half-centurions Ben Duckett and Harry Brook.

Now, in 102 ODIs since his debut in 2016, Zampa has taken 175 wickets at a mean of 27.99, with finest figures of 5/35. He has 11 four-wicket hauls and a five-wicket haul in ODIs.

Then again, Bracken, a distinguished Aussie pacer from 2001-09, as soon as ranked primary in 50-over format, took 174 wickets in 116 ODIs at a mean of 24.36, with finest figures of 5/47. He took 5 4-wicket hauls and two five-wicket hauls in ODIs.

Tempo legends Glenn McGrath and Brett Lee (380 wickets every) are joint-highest wicket-takers in ODIs for Aussies.

Coming to the match, Australia gained the toss and opted to subject first.

England began off with a effective 48-run opening stand between Phil Salt (22 in 27 balls, with three fours) and Ben Duckett. After a quick stumble, skipper Harry Brook recorded a 79-run partnership with Duckett (63 in 62 balls, with six fours and a six) and a 75-run partnership with Jamie Smith (39 in 28 balls, with a 4 and two sixes). Brook missed out on a well-deserved second-successive ODI ton, scoring 87 in 58 balls, with 11 fours and a six.

Liam Livingstone (62* in 27 balls, with three fours and 7 sixes) offered some sensible ending touches, smashing Mitchell Starc for 28 runs as England scored 312/5 of their 39 overs.

Adam Zampa (2/66) was the decide of the bowlers. Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, and Josh Hazlewood received a wicket every.

Within the run-chase, openers Travis Head (34 in 23 balls, with 4 boundaries and two sixes) and skipper Marsh (28 in 34 balls, with two fours and a six) offered a effective begin with a 68-run stand. Nonetheless, after their partnership was damaged, it was all downhill for Australia, who was skittled out for 126 in 24.4 overs, because of sensible spells from Matthew Potts (4/38) and Brydon Carse (3/36). England levelled the five-match sequence 2-2 with a 186-run win.

Brook secured the ‘Participant of the Match’ award.

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