31-03-2019 22:49 via theguardian.com

Australia's World Cup momentum builds with eighth straight ODI win

Australia 327-7; Pakistan 307-7 Usman Khawaja hits 98 as Australia secure series 5-0Australia defeated Pakistan by 20 runs in Dubai to grab an eighth consecutive ODI win, their first 5-0 series victory overseas since 2008, and no shortage of World Cup momentum.Another freewheeling Glenn Maxwell masterclass and formidable opening stand between Aaron Finch and Usman Khawaja powered Australia to 327-7 in Sunday’s series finale. Related: Australia bowlers deny they wanted to boycott Test over
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