England fall short in pursuit of 309 as Ashleigh Gardners century and Alana Kings 5-46 fire Australia to victory in third ODI in Hobart; England, who collapsed from 200-4 to 222 all out, must win thre

Australia take on England in their final ODI of the Ashes and will be hoping to take a 3-0 lead in Hobart in the series

Having already been beaten in Sydney and Melbourne, the tourists suffered a crushing 86-run defeat to Australia in Hobart as Ash Gardner once again starred with the bat. The hosts won the toss and elected to bat first, but were almost left to regret their decision after falling to 59-4.

The Aussies had already taken the series and the England Women were playing for pride in this current which took place at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart. Australia Women won the toss and chose to bat. The England

Australia on verge of retaining Women’s Ashes with 86-run win in Hobart - Half-centuries from Beth Mooney and Tahlia McGrath and Ashleigh Gardner’s superb century turned the tide of the match.

Ash Gardner hits a century and takes a spectacular catch as Australia complete an ODI clean sweep to leave England's hopes of regaining the Women's Ashes hanging by a thread.

A maiden international century by Ashleigh Gardner and five wickets to spinner Alana King has put Australia on the cusp of retaining the women's Ashes.