ICC World Twenty20 Warm-up Matches
venue: Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Date: 17 September 2012 (20-over match)
England 172/6 (20 overs)
Australia 163/6 (20 overs)
England beat Australia by 9 runs in the ICC World Twenty20 Warm-up Matches played at Colombo (NCC) on 17 September 2012. Australia won the toss and chose to field first. England made 172 for 6 (Hales 52, Wright 35, Morgan 30, Starc 2-32, Hogg 2-39) in 20 overs. In reply Australia scored 163 for 6 (M Hussey 71, Watson 37, Finn 2-26) and they lost the match by nine runs.
Full scorecard
Alex Hales plays through the off side: cricinfo.com
Toss Australia chose to field
