Curran swings England to thrilling 12-run win

Jan 28, 2018

Perth Stadium looked a picture on its first day of international cricket•Associated Press

Roy cashed in on the reprieve as England made a brisk start•Associated Press

Mitchell Marsh struck twice in the middle overs to stem England•Getty Images

Adam Zampa claimed the wicket of Moeen Ali for 6•Getty Images

Marcus Stoinis took his chance well when promoted to No. 3•Associated Press

Stoinis fell for 87 as Australia collapsed•Associated Press

But Curran's five-for sealed a thrilling 12-run win•Getty Images

Mitchell Starc thought he had dismissed Jason Roy early, but found out he had overstepped via the big screen•Associated Press

Jonny Bairstow and Roy put on 71 for the first wicket•Associated Press

Eoin Morgan fell top-edging a cut as the innings started to lose its way•Getty Images

Andrew Tye claimed his maiden five-wicket haul to restrict England to 259•Getty Images

Glenn Maxwell formed a solid partnership with Stoinis on his return to the side•Associated Press

Curran and David Willey celebrated the wicket of Stoinis, a major turning point for the match•Getty Images

Josh Hazlewood eventually took the catch to dismiss Roy for 49•Associated Press

Joe Root anchored England's effort with another half-century to cap a good series•Getty Images

In reply, David Warner was bowled by Curran as Australia were pegged back early•Getty Images

Adil Rashid helped keep England in the game•Getty Images

Tim Paine tried to haul Australia over the line•Getty Images