Australia's Josh Inglis bats during the fifth one day international match at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, England.
Australia Trump England In Rain-Hit 5th ODI, Clinch Series 3-2 - In Pics
The rain arrived too late for England as Australia won the fifth ODI to clinch the series 3-2 on Sunday (September 29, 2024). Australia finished on 165-2 in 20.4 overs, appearing to be comfortably on track to reaching the original winning target of 310 before rain stopped play at Bristol’s County Ground. No more play was possible with Australia winning by 49 runs under the DLS method. The teams entered the final ODI tied at 2-2 and the match would have been abandoned as a no-result, with the series ending 2-2, if Australia had not batted for 20 overs.
Australia's Steven Smith bats during the fifth one day international match at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, England.
Australia's Travis Head bats during the fifth one day international match between England and Australia, at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, England.
Australia's Josh Inglis celebrates stumping the wicket of England's Jacob Bethell during the fifth one day international match at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, England.
Australia look at a review of a wicket during the fifth one day international match at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, England.
England's Ben Duckett in action during the fifth one day international match between England and Australia, at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, England.
England's Harry Brook celebrates his 50 during the fifth one day international match between England and Australia, at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, England.
England's Harry Brook in action during the fifth one day international match between England and Australia, at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, England.
Australia's Aaron Hardie, left, celebrates taking the wicket of England's Will Jacks during the fifth one day international match between England and Australia, at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, England.