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
33.5
OUT! Caught. Adam Zampa to Brydon Carse. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Hardie.
England vs Australia
33.4
Adam Zampa to Brydon Carse. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Smith.
England vs Australia
33.3
Adam Zampa to Adil Rashid. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Hardie.
England vs Australia
33.2
Adam Zampa to Adil Rashid. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to leg gully for no runs, fielded by Starc.
England vs Australia
33.1
Adam Zampa to Brydon Carse. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run.
England vs Australia
32.6
Mitchell Starc to Adil Rashid. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, hit pad past fine leg for 4 runs.
England vs Australia
32.5
FREE HIT. Mitchell Starc to Adil Rashid. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Short.
England vs Australia
32.5
No ball Mitchell Starc to Adil Rashid. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, Spliced to silly point and it was a no ball, fielded by Maxwell.
England vs Australia
32.4
Mitchell Starc to Adil Rashid. Length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Maxwell.
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