A great hand: Will Jacks made his fourth half-century in 10 ODIs.
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HARRY BROOK hit a defiant maiden ODI century to offer England a 46-run victory over Australia in a rain-affected contest at Chester-le-Road and hold the sequence alive.
Following heavy defeats at Trent Bridge and Headingley, the hosts knew a loss within the third ODI would hand the five-match sequence to the Aussies, however Brook’s unbeaten 110, created from 94 balls, put England comfortably forward on DLS when the rain arrived.
Deputising as captain for the injured Jos Buttler, Brook had are available for criti…
