Canberra, Feb 3 (AP) Australia retained the Women’s Ashes after beating England in the first one-day international of the multi-format series on Thursday.
England needed to win all three ODIs to win the Ashes but suffered a 27-run defeat in the first ODI in Canberra. He had to score 206 runs to beat Australia but the team was reduced to 178 runs.
Australian team took an 8-4 point lead in the series which cannot be defeated. In the remaining two ODIs, the winning team will get two points each.
Australia has retained the Ashes series since 2013-14
The only Test was a draw between Australia and England. At the same time, only one of the three Twenty20 matches could be completed in which Australian team won.
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England team can still draw the series by winning the remaining two ODIs.
Australian team also won the men’s Ashes series last month.