Australia wins toss and chooses to bowl in deciding one-day international against England

BRISTOL, England (AP) — Australia has won the toss and chose to bowl first against England in the deciding fifth match of their one-day international series in Bristol. The Australians were steamrollered in a 186-run loss to England in the fourth match of the series at Lord’s on Friday. The series is tied at 2-2. Australia is the world champion in the 50-over format, but has lost two in a row against England after seeing a 14-game winning streak snapped.

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