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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
24.4
Mohammad Hasnain to Adam Zampa. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.
Australia vs Pakistan
24.3
Mohammad Hasnain to Adam Zampa. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.
Australia vs Pakistan
24.2
Mohammad Hasnain to Sean Abbott. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Afridi.
Australia vs Pakistan
24.1
Mohammad Hasnain to Adam Zampa. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Shafique.
Australia vs Pakistan
23.6
Shaheen Afridi to Adam Zampa. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to silly mid on for 1 run, fielded by Rauf.
Australia vs Pakistan
23.5
Shaheen Afridi to Adam Zampa. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.
Australia vs Pakistan
23.4
Shaheen Afridi to Sean Abbott. Short, to leg on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Australia vs Pakistan
23.3
Shaheen Afridi to Sean Abbott. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot dropped, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Ghulam.
Australia vs Pakistan
23.2
FOUR! Shaheen Afridi to Sean Abbott. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
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