Ashleigh Gardner's breakthrough century and a dominant display from leg-spinners Alana King and Georgia Wareham have put the Aussies on the cusp of retaining the Ashes following an emphatic 86-run win in the third and final ODI.

A maiden international century by Ashleigh Gardner and five wickets to spinner Alana King has put Australia on the cusp of retaining the women's Ashes.

Having already been beaten in Sydney and Melbourne, the tourists suffered a crushing 86-run defeat to Australia in Hobart as Ash Gardner once again starred with the bat. The hosts won the toss and elected to bat first, but were almost left to regret their decision after falling to 59-4.

Australia women face England in the third and final ODI match in Hobart on Friday. Here are the live streaming, squads and other details of the AUS-W Vs ENG-W ODI cricket match

Four wickets to Alana King and Ellyse Perry's 35th ODI half century have fired Australia to a 21-run victory over England in the second match of the Women's Ashes.

England fall short in pursuit of 309 as Ashleigh Gardners century and Alana Kings 5-46 fire Australia to victory in third ODI in Hobart; England, who collapsed from 200-4 to 222 all out, must win thre

Australia Women continue their juggernaut in ODI cricket, as they thump England Women by 82 runs in the 3rd ODI. With the win, the reigining ODI World champions retain the Women's Ashes ODI series, as their 'usual' dominance seem to be a hard nut to crack for their bitter-rivals.

Australia have added to their spin stocks and will bat first against England in Hobart in the third ODI of the multi-format Ashes series.