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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
45.4
Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Hardie.
Australia vs Pakistan
45.3
SIX! Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah. Googly length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
Australia vs Pakistan
45.2
Adam Zampa to Mohammad Hasnain. Leg spinner full toss, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Abbott.
Australia vs Pakistan
45.1
Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Smith.
Australia vs Pakistan
44.6
Glenn Maxwell to Mohammad Hasnain. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Inglis.
Australia vs Pakistan
44.5
Glenn Maxwell to Naseem Shah. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Hardie.
Australia vs Pakistan
44.4
Glenn Maxwell to Naseem Shah. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Australia vs Pakistan
44.3
Glenn Maxwell to Naseem Shah. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Smith.
Australia vs Pakistan
44.2
Glenn Maxwell to Naseem Shah. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Short.
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