Australia beat England by 39 runs in second ODI

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Australia achieved a 2-0 lead in the seven-match Series with a 39-run victory over England at Lord's. England won the toss and elected to bowl. Australian scored 249-8. England simply failed to learn their lessons from the loss at The Brit Oval on Friday, wasting a 74-run opening stand to be bowled out for 210. Callum Ferguson top-scored with 55. This was his second successive fifty after his man-of-the-match winning 71 not out in Australia's four-run win in first match. Captain Michael Clark could score only four runs. English bowler Swann and Right took two, while Anderson, Sidebottom and Bopara took one wicket each. English Captain AJ Strauss scored 47 while PD Collingwood remained prominent with 56. England were all out on 210. Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, and MG Johnson claimed two wickets while NM Hauritz took one wicket.