During the final over of the Poweplay, Hardie dismissed opener Ben Duckett and all-rounder Liam Livingstone in consecutive balls to leave England reeling at 5-65. Duckett toe-ended a return catch back towards Hardie for 32 before Livingstone tickled a delivery down the leg side, with Carey snaring a superb one-handed chance low to his left.

Thanks to Travis Head's brilliant century, Australia gunned down a mammoth score on a canter and now they get ready to take on England in the second game hoping to continue the winning momentum. With the pitch set to be friendly for batting,