England vs Australia LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Australia in England 2024
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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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England vs Australia
14.3
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook. In-swinging length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Head.
England vs Australia
14.2
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook. Out-swinging length ball, middle stump on the back foot Late Cut, missed for no runs, fielded by Inglis.
England vs Australia
14.1
FOUR! Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook. Back of a length, down leg side down the track glancing, inside edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
England vs Australia
13.6
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Out-swinging half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Abbott.
England vs Australia
13.5
OUT! Caught. Mitchell Marsh to Will Jacks. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Labuschagne.
England vs Australia
13.4
Mitchell Marsh to Will Jacks. Out-swinging length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Abbott.
England vs Australia
13.3
Mitchell Marsh to Will Jacks. Out-swinging length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Hazlewood.
England vs Australia
13.2
Mitchell Marsh to Will Jacks. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Carey.
England vs Australia
13.1
Mitchell Marsh to Will Jacks. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
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