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
19.5
Matthew Potts to Alex Carey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Jacks.
England vs Australia
19.4
Matthew Potts to Alex Carey. Length ball, off stump on the back foot glancing, hit pad to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Rashid.
England vs Australia
19.3
Matthew Potts to Sean Abbott. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, thick edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by Rashid.
England vs Australia
19.2
Matthew Potts to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Salt.
England vs Australia
19.1
Matthew Potts to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Jacks.
England vs Australia
18.6
Adil Rashid to Alex Carey. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Salt.
England vs Australia
18.5
Adil Rashid to Sean Abbott. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Carse.
England vs Australia
18.4
Adil Rashid to Sean Abbott. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, well timed to short extra cover for no runs, run save by Brook.
England vs Australia
18.3
APPEAL! Adil Rashid to Sean Abbott. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Smith, appeal made for Stumped.
England vs Australia
18.2
Adil Rashid to Sean Abbott. Slider back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brook.
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