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
15.2
Aaron Hardie to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to mid on for no runs, shy attempt by Stoinis, fielded by Inglis.
Australia vs Pakistan
15.1
Aaron Hardie to Saim Ayub. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, thick edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by Zampa.
Australia vs Pakistan
14.6
Lance Morris to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, mis-timed to cover for no runs, fielded by Hardie.
Australia vs Pakistan
14.5
Lance Morris to Saim Ayub. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Inglis.
Australia vs Pakistan
14.4
Lance Morris to Abdullah Shafique. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot dropped, to backward point for 1 run, shy attempt by Hardie, fielded by Johnson.
Australia vs Pakistan
14.3
Lance Morris to Saim Ayub. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Johnson.
Australia vs Pakistan
14.2
Lance Morris to Saim Ayub. Short, to leg swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Inglis.
Australia vs Pakistan
14.1
Lance Morris to Abdullah Shafique. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Zampa.
Australia vs Pakistan
13.6
Sean Abbott to Abdullah Shafique. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, dropped catch by Zampa.
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