Questions remain over England's middle and lower orders, with several players vying for places. There is no such thing as bad competition for places, but it certainly makes life tricky

Jonathan Trott scored his second one-day hundred and followed that with a crucial spell of 2 for 31, which also happened to be his maiden ODI wickets

Shane Watson's half-century gave Australia a chance of overhauling England's 299, but his team-mates needed to fire as they reached 4 for 118 after 25 overs

Australia Day would be the perfect occasion for the home side to wrap up the one-day series, but it for the sake of the remaining contests an England victory is what's really needed