{
  "id": 19774665,
  "title": "England bundled out by Australia in first ODI",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/england-bundled-out-by-australia-in-first-odi",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-13T07:35:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/england-bundled-australia-first-odi-071616043.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "England suffered a crushing defeat to Australia in their first One Day International (ODI) match in Perth, providing a welcome relief from the sandpaper scandal controversy. The English team, batting first, managed to score 131 runs, but were unable to defend the total against Australia's relentless bowling. Among the notable performances, 21-year-old fast bowler Mahli Beardman made his ODI debut with a phenomenal 6-24, taking three crucial wickets and contributing to Australia's victory. Beardman's outstanding bowling effort, including dismissing Tom Banton, Joe Root, Jordan Cox, and Sam Curran, showcased his potential as a formidable pace bowler. Despite their early momentum, England's lower-order batsmen struggled against Australia's accurate and fast-paced bowling, resulting in a disappointing 131-run defeat. The loss further adds to England's woes following recent poor performances against Pakistan and Sri Lanka. As they gear up for the upcoming World Cup, Australia will be looking to capitalize on their strong start in Perth.",
  "summary": "England meekly offer Australia respite from the ongoing sandpaper scandal by being bowled out for 131 in the first one-day international in Perth.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ESPNcricinfo",
        "title": "Australia ask England to bat, hand Beardman an ODI debut",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/australia-ask-england-to-bat-hand-beardman-an-odi-debut",
        "published": "2026-11-13T03:27:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Australia’s Mitch Marsh wins toss, sends England in to bat in 1st cricket ODI",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/australias-mitch-marsh-wins-toss-sends-england-in-to-bat-in-1st",
        "published": "2026-11-13T03:33:18.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}