Jos Buttler smashed an unbeaten 65 as England posted a total of 112 for two in the rain-hit 3rd T20I at the Manuka Oval. The match was interrupted due to rain multiple times and the game was reduced to 12 overs per side. Alex Hales was dismissed on a duck by Josh Hazlewood before Pat Cummins dismissed Dawid Malan to put England two down. Buttler and Stokes (17 not out) added 49 runs to take England to a good total.