England win thriller to keep Ashes dream alive

By Georgie Heath

England claimed a nail-biting three-run victory over Australia in the second T20I at The Oval on Wednesday to keep their dreams of an Ashes win alive.
Having pushed Australia close at Edgbaston last Saturday, when they lost by four wickets, England knew that this was a must-win game, with the tourists entering the match with a series points lead of 6-0.
After being put into bat in front of a rocking crowd of 20,328 at the Kia Oval, Danni Wyatt starred during the England innings, smashing 76 from 46 balls to propel England to 186-9. It was their highest-ever T20I total ag...

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