ENG vs AUS 3rd T20I Results

8:54 PM IST So, that's that from the T20I series between these two then. Australia would be more than happy that they have gotten back to playing cricket after a 6-month hiatus due to the pandemic. With the T20Is done and dusted, we move to Manchester now, for the 3-match ODI series next. The first ODI will happen on Friday, 11th September 2020 at 1300 Local (1200 GMT). Do join us then and until then, stay safe and take good care.

8:51 PM IST Jos Buttler is named Player of the Series. And since he is not around, Moeen picks the award on his behalf. Tells that Buttler is an exceptional player and he has changed the way England play the shorter format of the game. Adds that he brings a lot of experience in the dressing room.

8:50 PM IST Moeen Ali, the England skipper, says that captaining the side was an amazing experience and he is proud to have led the side. Tells that he would've loved to win the game though. Says that they didn't take the chances they got in the field and also were 15-20 runs short. Adds that the fielders didn't back the bowlers well.

8:48 PM IST Aaron Finch, the Australian skipper, says that they know where they missed the chance. Feels they were excellent overall in this game. Praises Marsh for his performance. Tells that there are several areas where they need to improve. Presses on playing better against the spinners in the middle overs. Adds he is disappointed that they have lost the series. Says this has been a learning curve for the team, especially as they are coming after nearly a 6-month break. Feels that they are well placed for the upcoming T20 World Cup, with having more time.

8:43 PM IST Mitchell Marsh is named Player of the Match. Tells that he is happy to get the chance and do well in helping the team win the game. Feels that he got lucky as a couple of chances were spilled of him. On facing the quicks than the spinner, Marsh says that he did check if Rashid had finished his overs. Adds that he is from WACA, so he does enjoy the pace on the ball.

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