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
23.6
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Carey.
England vs Australia
23.5
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.
England vs Australia
23.4
Mitchell Marsh to Jamie Smith. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track Slog, inside edge to gully for 1 run, shy attempt by Labuschagne, fielded by Hazlewood.
England vs Australia
23.3
Mitchell Marsh to Jamie Smith. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
England vs Australia
23.2
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Maxwell.
England vs Australia
23.1
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Hazlewood, fielded by Head.
England vs Australia
22.6
Adam Zampa to Jamie Smith. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.
England vs Australia
22.5
Adam Zampa to Jamie Smith. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Smith.
England vs Australia
22.4
OUT! Caught. Adam Zampa to Ben Duckett. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Abbott.
England vs Australia
22.3
FOUR! Adam Zampa to Ben Duckett. Leg spinner back of a length, off stump down the track cutting, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
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