In a decisive performance on home soil, Australia’s pace attack shone brightly in Perth, with Mahli Beardman taking six wickets to help skittle England for just 131 runs. Acknowledging the prowess of his bowlers, captain Harry Brook noted England’s struggle to adapt to the challenging conditions. Australia efficiently chased down the target in just 23.3 overs, highlighted by a brisk 50 runs from Mitchell Marsh.