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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
40.5
Will Jacks to Josh Hazlewood. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
England vs Australia
40.4
Will Jacks to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Salt.
England vs Australia
40.3
Will Jacks to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, mis-timed to long on for no runs, mis-fielded by Jacks.
England vs Australia
40.2
SIX! Will Jacks to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
England vs Australia
40.1
Wide Will Jacks to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, to leg on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to short leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Smith.
England vs Australia
40.1
Will Jacks to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Brook.
England vs Australia
39.6
FOUR! Brydon Carse to Josh Hazlewood. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep point for 4 runs.
England vs Australia
39.5
Brydon Carse to Alex Carey. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Salt.
England vs Australia
39.4
Brydon Carse to Alex Carey. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Brook.
England vs Australia
39.3
Brydon Carse to Alex Carey. Short, down leg side ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.
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