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Beardman takes six on debut as England crash to 131
PERTH: Australia’s Mahli Beardman took 6-24 on debut as England crashed to 131 all out from just 33.4 overs in the first ODI in Perth on Friday. The 21-year-old West Australian bowled with real pace and aggression to tear through the England upper order, most of whom fell to poor shots. He was well supported by left-armer Spencer Johnson, who took 3-42 as England fell apart on the drop-in wicket at Optus Stadium. The three-match ODI series got off to a low-key start, with most eyes on the Sandpapergate ball-tampering scandal following the launch of former Australian opener Usman Khawaja’s auto...
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