Published: January 19, 2019
- Australia 53-50 New Zealand
- Diamonds set up exciting decider against England
Lisa Alexander has challenged her understrength Diamonds to lift one more time at the Quad Series in a deciding Test against hosts England. The world’s two premier teams meet in London on Monday (AEDT) in a possible precursor to the World Cup final in July, but both will have to shake off gruelling encounters 24 hours earlier including a shock defeat for the English.
World champions Australia staved off a storming New Zealand fightback to win 53-50 before Commonwealth Games champions England were stunned 48-45 by world No.5 South Africa. The Diamonds never trailed against the Silver Ferns but came under intense pressure when their early 10-goal lead was reduced to just two midway through the final quarter.
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