England level Australia series with late fightback

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England levelled their three-Test bid pinch world champions Australia pinch a melodramatic 61-59 triumph successful Sydney.

England and Australia drew 2 of nan first 3 quarters, pinch Australia winning nan 2nd by 2 points.

Although nan Roses took a little one-point lead precocious successful nan 3rd quarter, hosts Australia went into nan last play 45-43 ahead.

A bid of protect turnovers for England saw them return nan last 4th by 4 points and triumph nan Test by 2 points, signaling their first triumph complete nan Diamonds since past year's World Cup.

England took nan lead successful nan last 4th pinch conscionable complete 3 and a half minutes remaining successful nan match.

"Just amazing. It felt for illustration we knew we could do it," England's subordinate of nan lucifer Funmi Fadoju told Fox Sports.

"We went up location and did it and I'm truthful proud of us.

"We conscionable kept pushing, we kept going down and going up. Both teams went retired location pinch each they had and I'm truthful proud of some sides."

Having lost nan first Test 70-57 connected Thursday, triumph for England sets up a series-deciding last Test connected Wednesday successful Bendigo, Victoria.

England past caput to New Zealand for different three-match series, starting successful Auckland adjacent Sunday.

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