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Wasps got a key bonus point win over Sale as they crossed five times to win 34-24 at the Ricoh Arena on Sunday.?It was Wasps 16th home win of 2016 as they continue to remain unbeaten at the venue with Sale never looking likely to end that record as they were flattered by two late converted tries.Man of the Match Ashley Johnson playing back as a flanker, revelled in that role by scoring two tries with Danny Cipriani, one of four Sharks playing against their former side, scoring the opening try. Another, Rob Miller, scored two second-half tries with Jimmy Gopperth kicking a penalty and three conversions.Bryn Evans scored two tries for Sale and Mike Haley one with A.J. MacGinty kicking a penalty and two conversions. Tom Arscott added a conversion.Sale made a sharp start and deservedly took an eighth minute lead with a penalty from MacGinty but Wasps responded in style. A kick from Mike Phillips went too far and this allowed Wasps to counter-attack with a flowing movement.Thomas Young made a crucial contribution before Cipriani squeezed through a gap to put his side on the scoreboard.Gopperth converted and kicked a penalty to give Wasps a 10-3 lead at the end of the first quarter before they suffered a setback when Christian Wade was tackled heavily and left the field for a head assessment. Tom Howe replaced him in time to see Wasps score their second try when Johnson forced his way over with Gopperths conversion giving the home side a healthy advantage.Wade returned and it was Sales turn to lose a player when lock, Andrei Ostrikov, was forced to leave the field to be replaced by Cameron Nield.After 35 minutes another excellent passage of play from Wasps resulted in their third try. Gopperth was hauled down just short of the line but the ball was recycled for Johnson to power past two defenders to score.Gopperths conversion hit a post but Wasps still led 22-3 at the interval when Kyle Eastmond was withdrawn after taking a heavy knock as half-time approached.Within two minutes of the restart, Sale scored a well-created try when intricate handling gave Evans the chance to run 20 metres to score. Wasps should have secured their bonus point but bungled two five-metre lineouts before giving away a succession of penalties which allowed their opponents to relieve the pressure.The home side then brought on James Gaskell to play against his former club and it was another ex Shark, Miller, who raced away to rub salt in the wounds of the visitors by scoring two tries in two minutes.Evans and Haley scored late tries for a spirited Sale as Wasps finished with 14 men with Wade limping off with four minutes remaining. 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He said that the team would rather lose while playing with their new-found, aggressive method than take a step back.On Sunday, in the second ODI, their innings run rate was 4.56 per over, their third-lowest in a completed innings over the last 18 months. They also struck only 17 fours and single six, while they have had at least seven matches during this time when they struck at least 10 sixes. But a disciplined bowling effort from Bangladesh and a sluggish pitch slowed them down in the 44.4 overs.I think the most disappointing thing was that we batted a little bit like the old England for the first time in a couple of years, Moeen said on the eve of the series-decider in Chittagong. Thats more disappointing, the way we lost. We would rather lose the game playing the way we played in the last two years. So hopefully tomorrow [Wednesday] we can play the way we have been batting and not just throw our wickets away. It was a decent pitch to bat on.Since their early exit in the 2015 World Cup, England have won four of the six bilateral ODI series. Fourteen of their 48 300-plus scores have come in the 32 matches during this period. Twice they have gone past 400 runs, a score they never touched earlier, and their overall run-rate in this period, 6.27 runs per over, is the highest among all teams.Eight of their batsmen have 100-plus strike-rates, making this one of the most aggressive England limited-overs line-ups in history. Another majoor indicator of their batting improvement is the increase in their historic run-rate, from 4.dddddddddddd71 to 4.78, in these 18 months.Moeen said that they were not too concerned by the sudden downturn in their batting aggression, but admitted the team needed a quick turnaround.We just took a small step back, it wasnt as bad as probably the way Bangladesh batted in the first game. But these things can happen when you are chasing. We didnt play the way we can play, he said. We played like we played almost back in the day.Englands practice session was also affected by the heavy rain in Chittagong. The visitors could only finish their warm-ups in the morning session on Tuesday, and most of their net session was held at the indoor facilities.We are used to this weather. Some of the guys had a hit, some guys have gone indoors, Moeen said. It is more of a mental preparation. Some guys batted well last game so preparation-wise, we are fine.Moeen said that Bangladesh probably took their foot off the pedal towards the end of the first game, which allowed the visitors a dramatic win, but he felt England had not yet played their best game in the series.We are a different side now than we were before. I know the last game we didnt bat well, he said. Bangladesh are good at home anyway, any ground at home. It just eggs us on to score big runs and win.Its going to be a tough game for us we know that, they should have probably won the first game they let us off a little bit. We still have our best to come. ' ' '