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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
72.4
Mir Hamza to Mitchell Marsh. In-swinging back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Gloved in the air uncontrolled to gully for no runs, fielded by Shakeel.
Australia vs Pakistan
72.3
Mir Hamza to Mitchell Marsh. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
Australia vs Pakistan
72.2
FOUR! Mir Hamza to Mitchell Marsh. Length ball, middle stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Australia vs Pakistan
72.1
Mir Hamza to Mitchell Marsh. Length ball, to leg on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Azam.
Australia vs Pakistan
71.6
Hasan Ali to Mitchell Marsh. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to silly mid on for 1 run, shy attempt by Afridi, fielded by Azam.
Australia vs Pakistan
71.5
Hasan Ali to Mitchell Marsh. Length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Khan.
Australia vs Pakistan
71.4
Hasan Ali to Marnus Labuschagne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Afridi.
Australia vs Pakistan
71.3
Hasan Ali to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, thick edge to gully for no runs, fielded by Azam.
Australia vs Pakistan
71.2
Hasan Ali to Marnus Labuschagne. Out-swinging back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.
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