3rd ODI 2022: Australia set a target of 142 in 31 overs for Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe gave themselves a fantastic opportunity to beat Australia by skittling the home side for 141 in 31 overs during the third ODI.

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Only David Warner, with 94, managed anything substantial as Zimbabwe's seamers firstly impressed then Burl dismantled the lower order in three overs.

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Burl was introduced when Warner and Glenn Maxwell had started to rebuild for Australia with a sixth-wicket stand of 57 in nine overs.

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He claimed Maxwell with his fourth delivery and the last five wickets fell for 12 runs.

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For the first time in the series, Zimbabwe had the chance to bowl when they won the toss and they made the most of it.

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