Australia’s girls had already retained the Ashes. Now they’ve gained the sequence in opposition to England.
The Australians gained the rain-affected second Twenty20 by six runs in Canberra on Thursday to increase their good begin to the sequence and transfer right into a 10-0 lead with only one extra T20 and a take a look at match remaining.
England was set 186 to win and reached 168-4 with 5 balls left when heavy rain fell, and no additional play was doable. It was six runs in need of the required rating set by the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern methodology.
Australia, who has gained all three ODIs and the primary two T20s, has held the Ashes since 2015, when it gained the multi-format sequence on English soil.