2017–18 Trans-Tasman Tri-Series
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The 2017–18 Trans-Tasman Tri-Series was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament that was held in Australia and New Zealand in February 2018.[1] It was a tri-nation series between Australia, England and New Zealand.[2][3] It followed on from England's tour of Australia, which included the 2017–18 Ashes series, and took the place of the planned Chappell–Hadlee Trophy series.[4] It was the first T20I tri-series contested by full ICC members.[5]
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Date | 2–21 February 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Australia and New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Australia won the tri-series | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Player of the series | Glenn Maxwell (Aus) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Australia qualified for the final after winning their first three matches.[6] They were joined in the final by New Zealand, who despite losing to England in their final group match, qualified on net run rate.[7] Australia won the final against New Zealand, beating them by 19 runs by the Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method, after a rain-affected match.[8]