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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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Australia vs Pakistan
4.4
Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Inglis.
Australia vs Pakistan
4.3
Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
Australia vs Pakistan
4.2
Mitchell Starc to Abdullah Shafique. In-swinging length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, overthrow by Cummins, fielded by Maxwell.
Australia vs Pakistan
4.1
Mitchell Starc to Babar Azam. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep point for 3 runs, fielded by Maxwell.
Australia vs Pakistan
3.6
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Abbott.
Australia vs Pakistan
3.5
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to cover for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Australia vs Pakistan
3.4
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
Australia vs Pakistan
3.3
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Australia vs Pakistan
3.2
Pat Cummins to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, inside edge to fourth slip for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
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