England vs Australia LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Australia in England 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.
Follow all the latest live coverage of today's match in the live blog below:
England vs Australia
6.1
Brydon Carse to Travis Head. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pushing, to short mid wicket for no runs, mis-fielded by Carse, fielded by Potts.
England vs Australia
5.6
Matthew Potts to Steve Smith. Out-swinging length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.
England vs Australia
5.5
Matthew Potts to Travis Head. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Carse.
England vs Australia
5.4
FOUR! Matthew Potts to Travis Head. Out-swinging length ball, to leg on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
England vs Australia
5.3
FOUR! Matthew Potts to Travis Head. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
England vs Australia
5.2
Matthew Potts to Steve Smith. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Carse.
England vs Australia
5.1
SIX! Matthew Potts to Steve Smith. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
England vs Australia
4.6
Jofra Archer to Travis Head. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Potts.
England vs Australia
4.5
FOUR! Jofra Archer to Travis Head. Length ball, to leg on the back foot glancing, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
England vs Australia
4.4
Jofra Archer to Travis Head. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Jacks.
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