JOIN USLee claimed five for 49 from nine overs to restrict England to just 220 all out from 46.3 overs after they had won the toss in good batting conditions on a sunny morning. It was the ninth time Lee had taken five wickets in a one-day international.
Captain Andrew Strauss continued his good form over the English summer with a top score of 63 in 75 deliveries but he was the only England player to craft any substantial innings.
Australia reached 221 for three with 6.2 overs to spare.
Score Board
ENGLAND
Strauss c Bracken b Hauritz 63
Denly c White b Lee 11
Bopara lbw Hauritz 26
Prior b Lee29
Shah c Ferguson b Watson 39
Morgan st Paine b Bracken 13
Wright b Lee 12
Broad b Lee 2
Rashid b Lee 4
Bresnan (not out) 11
Sidebottom b Johnson 2
Extras (B- 1, LB-1, W-2, NB-4) 8
Total (all out, 46.3 overs) 220
Fall of wickets: 1-29, 2-96, 3-111, 4-146, 5-174, 6-200, 7-202, 8-206, 9-212.
Bowling: Lee 9-1-49-5, Bracken 8-0-40-1, Johnson 8.3-0-42-1, Watson 8-0-46-1, Hauritz 10-0-23-2, Clarke 3-0-18-0
AUSTRALIA
Watson lbw Bresnan 26
Paine c Prior b Rashid 51
Ponting c Bopara b Bresnan 48
Clarke (not out) 62
Ferguson (not out) 23
Extras: (B-1, LB-1, W-7, NB-2) 11
Total: (for 3 wkts, 43.4 overs) 221
Fall of wickets: 1-51, 2-108, 3-168.
Bowling: Broad 9-0-43-0, Sidebottom 7.4-0-41-0, Bresnan 8-1-41-2, Rashid 10-0-56-1, Shah 3-0-12-0, Wright 6-0-26-0.