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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
19.5
Shaheen Afridi to Aaron Hardie. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Ayub.
Australia vs Pakistan
19.4
OUT! Caught. Shaheen Afridi to Josh Inglis. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Khan.
Australia vs Pakistan
19.3
SIX! Shaheen Afridi to Josh Inglis. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs, run save by Khan.
Australia vs Pakistan
19.2
Shaheen Afridi to Josh Inglis. Length ball, down leg side down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Azam.
Australia vs Pakistan
19.1
Shaheen Afridi to Marnus Labuschagne. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Australia vs Pakistan
18.6
Haris Rauf to Josh Inglis. Short, wide outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.
Australia vs Pakistan
18.5
Haris Rauf to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, well timed to deep backward point for 3 runs, run save by Khan, fielded by Ayub.
Australia vs Pakistan
18.4
Haris Rauf to Marnus Labuschagne. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Shafique.
Australia vs Pakistan
18.3
Haris Rauf to Josh Inglis. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Shafique.
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