Australia beat England by two wickets: Women's Ashes, first ODI – as it happened

In the opening ODI of the Ashes, Australia took the two points after edging a low-scoring ODI match littered with batting errorsListen to our podcast on the Ashes … and Steve Smith’s neck 8.48pm BST Australia did their best to lose this game – 178 should have been a doddle – but they did eventually creep over the line. Lanning and co will be very frustrated as to their performance though, particularly with the bat, and there will be a lot to work on before the second ODI