BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Explosive batting from Jos Buttler, who hit England's fastest-ever T20 fifty, helped Eoin Morgan's side overwhelm Australia by 28 runs at Edgbaston, the tourists' ninth successive loss in all forms of cricket.
England oozed confidence after their 5-0 ODI whitewash over Australia and promoted Buttler, one of the chief architects of that triumph, in this one-off game to make full use of the 27-year-old's powerful shot-making.
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