England will reflect on a missed opportunity as Australia strengthened their Ashes control with a second successive one-day international victory. Amy Jones, unbeaten on 47, failed to run from a free hit at the end of the 48th over,

Australia could only muster 180 with the bat before bowlers Alana King and Kim Garth sparked a stunning England collapse to give the hosts a 2-0 lead in the series.

England's hopes of levelling the Women's Ashes slipped away at the Junction Oval in Melbourne as they fell short of chasing 181 in a thrilling finish.

England already playing catch up in the Womens Ashes after losing the first two points of the series in the first of three ODIs; multi-format series, which also features three T20s and one Test, continues in Melbourne on Monday night;

Reaction and the best clips as Australia hold their nerve to win the second one-day international in Melbourne.

The match turned out to be a low-scoring thriller but the home side managed to hold their nerves towards the end and registered a memorable victory. Australia

Australia have grabbed a crucial early lead in the women's Ashes after defending a paltry 180 in the second ODI against England at the Junction Oval.