Australia vs Pakistan LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Pakistan in Australia 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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Australia vs Pakistan
21.2
Shaheen Afridi to Aaron Hardie. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Australia vs Pakistan
21.1
Shaheen Afridi to Sean Abbott. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Australia vs Pakistan
20.6
FOUR! Haris Rauf to Aaron Hardie. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
Australia vs Pakistan
20.5
Haris Rauf to Aaron Hardie. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.
Australia vs Pakistan
20.5
Wide Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott. Length ball, to leg on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Rizwan.
Australia vs Pakistan
20.4
Haris Rauf to Aaron Hardie. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot defending, Spliced in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Hasnain.
Australia vs Pakistan
20.3
Haris Rauf to Sean Abbott. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run.
Australia vs Pakistan
20.2
OUT! Caught. Haris Rauf to Glenn Maxwell. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge, caught by Rizwan.
Australia vs Pakistan
20.1
OUT! Caught. Haris Rauf to Marnus Labuschagne. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man, caught by Khan.
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