England produced a stunning response to their opening-match defeat, hammering Australia by 135 runs in the second ODI at Adelaide Oval on Sunday to level the three-match series 1-1. Tom Banton led the charge with a magnificent century as the visitors posted their highest-ever ODI total on Australian soil before their bowlers dismantled the home side's batting line-up.
After being thrashed by seven wickets in a low-scoring contest in Perth, England bounced back emphatically, piling up 355/6 after being asked to bat first. Banton anchored the innings with a brilliant 121 off 99 deliveries, while Joe Root (62), Jamie Cox (67) and Will Jacks (54…
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