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
15.6
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, to short mid wicket for no runs, run save by Smith.
England vs Australia
15.6
Wide Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Length ball, to leg on the front foot Scoop, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Inglis.
England vs Australia
15.5
FOUR! Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
England vs Australia
15.4
Mitchell Marsh to Ben Duckett. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Abbott.
England vs Australia
15.3
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Out-swinging length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Head.
England vs Australia
15.2
Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, run save by Labuschagne.
England vs Australia
15.1
FOUR! Mitchell Marsh to Harry Brook. Length ball, down leg side down the track flick, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
England vs Australia
14.6
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Maxwell.
England vs Australia
14.5
Mitchell Starc to Harry Brook. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs.
England vs Australia
14.4
Mitchell Starc to Ben Duckett. Length ball, off stump on the front foot flick, well timed to mid on for 3 runs, fielded by Marsh.
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