Australia sweeps Zimbabwe ODI series with one-wicket win

Australia secured a 3-0 One-Day International series sweep against Zimbabwe with a dramatic one-wicket victory in the final match at Harare Sports Club. Chasing a target of 272, Australia faced a collapse that left them at 245 for nine before Nathan Ellis (36) and Spencer Johnson guided the team to the target with just one ball remaining.

Josh Inglis was the standout performer for the tourists, scoring 103 runs to mark his second ODI century. Zimbabwe's innings was bolstered by captain Sikandar Raza, who scored an unbeaten 81, alongside half-centuries from Craig Ervine (59) and Innocent Kaia (55). Brad Evans led the Zimbabwean bowling attack with four wickets.

Following this series, Australia is scheduled to travel to South Africa for a three-match ODI series in Durban as part of their preparations for the upcoming World Cup.