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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
37.4
Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, outside edge to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Hardie.
Australia vs Pakistan
37.3
Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Short.
Australia vs Pakistan
37.2
Adam Zampa to Naseem Shah. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, back to bowler for no runs.
Australia vs Pakistan
37.1
Adam Zampa to Mohammad Irfan Khan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Fraser-McGurk.
Australia vs Pakistan
36.6
Mitchell Starc to Naseem Shah. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
Australia vs Pakistan
36.5
Mitchell Starc to Naseem Shah. Short, wide outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Inglis.
Australia vs Pakistan
36.4
OUT! Bowled. Mitchell Starc to Shaheen Afridi. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed.
Australia vs Pakistan
36.3
Mitchell Starc to Shaheen Afridi. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
Australia vs Pakistan
36.2
Mitchell Starc to Shaheen Afridi. Off cutter short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Inglis.
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