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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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New Zealand vs England
12.6
FOUR! Nathan Smith to Jacob Bethell. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
New Zealand vs England
12.5
Nathan Smith to Jacob Bethell. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
New Zealand vs England
12.4
FOUR! Nathan Smith to Jacob Bethell. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot flick, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
New Zealand vs England
12.3
Nathan Smith to Jacob Bethell. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by Henry.
New Zealand vs England
12.2
Nathan Smith to Jacob Bethell. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
New Zealand vs England
12.2
No ball Nathan Smith to Jacob Bethell. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed and it was a no ball, fielded by Blundell.
New Zealand vs England
12.1
Nathan Smith to Ben Duckett. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Phillips, fielded by Conway.
New Zealand vs England
11.6
Matt Henry to Jacob Bethell. In-swinging length ball, middle stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
New Zealand vs England
11.5
Matt Henry to Jacob Bethell. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
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