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Australia Women win the Ashes after ODI victory

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Australia Women 131-5 beat England Women 129 by five wickets

Australia Women won the second ODI to win the Women’s Ashes outright after a disappointing performance from England Women in Melbourne.

The hosts bowled out Heather Knight’s team for 129 and chased the total down for the loss of five wickets.

The result means Australia Women go 10-4 up in the multi-format series with one match left to play.

Commonwealth Bank Women’s Ashes

Thursday January 20: 1st IT20, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. Australia won by 9 wickets. 0-2.

Saturday January 22: 2nd IT20, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. Match abandoned due to rain. 1-3.

Sunday January 23: 3rd IT20, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. Match abandoned due to rain. 2-4.

Thursday January 27-30: Only Test Match, Manuka Oval, Canberra. Match drawn. 4-6.

Thursday February 3: 1st ODI, Manuka Oval, Canberra, 3.10am (2 points) Australia win by 27 runs. 4-8.

Sunday February 6: 2nd ODI, Junction Oval, Melbourne, 11.05pm Feb 5 (2 points) Australia win by five wickets. 4-10.

Tuesday February 8: 3rd ODI, Junction Oval, Melbourne, 11.05pm Feb 7 (2 points)

With thanks to the ECB