Australia elects to field as England bats in first ODI at Perth
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 3:27 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Australia has won the toss and elected to field against England in the first ODI at Optus Stadium, Perth. The match is part of a three-game series, with this opening match starting at 3:30 AM. England aims to improve following a disappointing performance in a recent tri-series in Pakistan. The series will continue in Adelaide and Hobart in the coming days, both with early morning UK start times.
- •Match taking place at Optus Stadium, Perth
- •Australia elected to field after winning the toss
- •England looking to bounce back from a tri-series loss
- •Next matches scheduled in Adelaide and Hobart
- 3:27 AMESPNcricinfo — Australia ask England to bat, hand Beardman an ODI debut
- 3:15 AMSky Sports — Scorecard: Australia vs England, first ODI, Perth
- 3:10 AMSky Sports — England put in to bat by Australia in first ODI at Perth LIVE!
"England have again opted in favour of Liam Dawson, leaving Adil Rashid out for the first ODI against Australia
"Latest score from Optus Stadium as England face Australia in the first of three one-day internationals.
Sources
External links- ESPNcricinfoNov 13, 2026, 3:27 AMAustralia ask England to bat, hand Beardman an ODI debut
England have again opted in favour of Liam Dawson, leaving Adil Rashid out for the first ODI against Australia
- Sky SportsNov 13, 2026, 3:15 AMScorecard: Australia vs England, first ODI, Perth
Latest score from Optus Stadium as England face Australia in the first of three one-day internationals.
- Sky SportsNov 13, 2026, 3:10 AMEngland put in to bat by Australia in first ODI at Perth LIVE!
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