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.
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England vs Australia
43.6
Matthew Potts to Josh Hazlewood. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Livingstone.
England vs Australia
43.5
Matthew Potts to Alex Carey. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Rashid.
England vs Australia
43.4
Matthew Potts to Alex Carey. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Jacks.
England vs Australia
43.3
Matthew Potts to Alex Carey. Slower length ball, wide down leg side backing away pulling, hit pad to fine leg for no runs, run save by Smith, fielded by Rashid.
England vs Australia
43.2
Matthew Potts to Alex Carey. Back of a length, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by Brook.
England vs Australia
43.1
SIX! Matthew Potts to Alex Carey. Seaming away short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control over deep cover for 6 runs.
England vs Australia
42.6
Olly Stone to Josh Hazlewood. Full toss, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, thick edge to third slip for no runs, fielded by Rashid.
England vs Australia
42.5
Olly Stone to Alex Carey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Jacks.
England vs Australia
42.4
SIX! Olly Stone to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
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