Shadab Khan scored an unbeaten 113 and shared an 89-run last-wicket stand with Haris Rauf as Pakistan beat England by one wicket. Pakistan was 9-154 before the pair's partnership turned the chase. The stand is the largest 10th-wicket partnership to win an ODI. England had scored 241 all out after Ben Duckett made 105. England coach Brendon McCullum said the players were gutted. The result sends Pakistan into the tri-series final after its third straight win.
Sri Lanka beat England by two wickets in their one-day tri-series match in Pakistan, chasing down a huge total. Harry Brook scored 202 off 114 deliveries, the first double century by an England batter in one-day internationals. England had posted 4-429. Pavan Rathnayake scored 130 for Sri Lanka, and Janith Liyanage hit a six off the penultimate ball to seal the win. England now face a must-win situation for a place in next weekend's final in Lahore.
Sri Lanka beat England by two wickets with one ball to spare in a one-day international, chasing 430 runs. Harry Brook scored 202 from 116 deliveries, the fastest double-century in ODI history and the highest individual score by an Englishman. Pavan Rathnayake made 130 for Sri Lanka. Janith Liyanage hit the winning six off the penultimate delivery. Brook said the defeat was heartbreaking, and England remain bottom of the standings after two losses.
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Arafat Minhas took a career-best six for 40 as Pakistan beat England by 87 runs in their one-day international tri-series opener in Rawalpindi. Pakistan were rescued from 5-133 by Arafat, who made 59, and Hasan Nawaz, who scored 79. England collapsed from 5-197 to be all out for 214 in 38.4 overs. England captain Harry Brook said the team had not managed to get it quite right with the bat. England play Sri Lanka on Thursday.
Phoebe Litchfield will miss the final one-day international against Bangladesh because of a hip injury. Nicola Carey comes into the Australian side. Beth Mooney, playing her 100th one-day international, will open the batting in Litchfield's place. Australia have won the first two matches of the series by seven and nine wickets and are seeking a series sweep. The match is being played at Allan Border Field in Brisbane.
Beth Mooney will play her 100th one-day international for Australia in the third and final match against Bangladesh on Wednesday at Allan Border Field, Brisbane, weather permitting. The wicketkeeper-batter said she is motivated to earn selection for the 2029 World Cup and to help shape a changing format. Australia lost in the semi-finals of last year's 50-over World Cup in India. Mooney also said the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are an attractive goal. Australia lead the series 2-0 after winning the first two matches.
Beth Mooney will play her 100th one-day international in the third and final match against Bangladesh at Allan Border Field on Wednesday. The 32-year-old wicketkeeper batter has scored 3,288 runs at an average of 49.81 in the format. Mooney said the loss to India in last year's World Cup semi-finals still stings, and she hopes to be selected for the 2029 World Cup. She also said she is open to playing at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, where cricket is likely to feature.
Georgia Voll scored an unbeaten 131 against Bangladesh at Allan Border Field in Brisbane, her third one-day international century. Australia won the second match by nine wickets. It was Voll's second ODI century on home turf and her third overall since her debut against India in December 2024. Voll said she had worked on moving through the gears more carefully in the one-day format. Phoebe Litchfield scored 70 from 51 balls as the pair built a strong opening partnership for Australia.
Opener Georgia Voll hit her third one-day international century in just her 15th match, guiding Australia to a nine-wicket win over Bangladesh in Brisbane. The victory gave Australia an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. Bangladesh captain Sobhana Mostary made 118, and she and Nigar Sultana added 195 for the fourth wicket, the highest partnership against Australia in women's one-day history. Voll's unbeaten 131 was the highest individual women's score at Allan Border Field. Megan Schutt took four wickets for 36 runs.
Australia beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in Brisbane to take a 1-0 lead in the one-day international series. Opener Phoebe Litchfield made 77 from 57 deliveries as the hosts chased down a target of 167 in 25.4 overs. Annabel Sutherland, named player of the match, took four wickets and finished unbeaten on 26. Megan Schutt claimed her 150th one-day wicket early in the innings. The series continues on Sunday and concludes on Wednesday, with both remaining matches also at Allan Border Field.
Megan Schutt took her 150th one-day international wicket as Australia beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in the series opener in Brisbane. Schutt took two wickets in her first nine deliveries, including the first ball of the match. Bangladesh were bowled out for 166 in 49.4 overs at Allan Border Field. Phoebe Litchfield scored 77 off 57 balls to guide the hosts home with 24.2 overs remaining. Annabel Sutherland took four wickets, and Habiba Islam Pinky took two on debut for Bangladesh. The second match is on Sunday at the same venue.
Australia will bowl first in the opening women's one-day international against Bangladesh in Brisbane after Tahlia McGrath won the toss in her return as stand-in captain. Nicola Carey missed selection from a reduced 12-player squad, with Megan Schutt set to open the bowling alongside Kim Garth. Bangladesh are seeking their first win over Australia in any format. Captain Sophie Molineux and Lucy Hamilton are sitting out the 50-over matches while they recover from injuries. The three-match series is played at Allan Border Field, starting Friday.