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
9.4
OUT! Caught. Josh Hazlewood to Phil Salt. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Labuschagne.
England vs Australia
9.3
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett. Length ball, to leg on the back foot working, hit pad to third man for 1 run, fielded by Starc.
England vs Australia
9.2
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett. Length ball, to leg on the back foot dropped, to point for no runs, fielded by Smith.
England vs Australia
9.1
Josh Hazlewood to Ben Duckett. Length ball, to leg on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.
England vs Australia
8.6
Sean Abbott to Ben Duckett. Length ball, to leg on the back foot working, hit pad to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Smith.
England vs Australia
8.5
Sean Abbott to Ben Duckett. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, inside edge to fine leg for 2 runs, run save by Hazlewood.
England vs Australia
8.4
Sean Abbott to Phil Salt. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Zampa.
England vs Australia
8.3
Sean Abbott to Phil Salt. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
England vs Australia
8.2
FOUR! Sean Abbott to Phil Salt. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
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