England captain Harry Brook has struck his first one-day international century before his team clinched a 46-run win by the DLS method to keep alive the series against Australia.

England has won the toss and opted to bowl first under an overcast sky in Chester-le-Street in the third one-day international against Australia, which is looking for a win to clinch the five-match series.

Ricky Ponting’s record ODI winning streak as captain is safe after a rain-marred loss in England ended Australia’s golden run of 14 straight victories ahead of a return to Lord’s for the first time since the controversial 2023 Ashes test.