Australia vs England highlights, Champions Trophy 2025: Josh Inglis marshaled two-time champion Australia’s record-breaking run chase at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with a 77-ball century to hand England a five-wicket defeat on Saturday. Inglis finished with an unbeaten 120 off 86 balls for a maiden ODI hundred that included eight fours and six sixes as Australia cruised to 356-5 in 47.3 overs. It was the highest-ever successful run chase in all ICC ODI tournaments.
Inglis’ terrific power-hitting eclipsed Ben Duckett’s 165, which was the highest-ever individual knock in the history of Champions Trophy and had anchored England to a score of 351/8 in their Group B opener.
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What a win for Australia. The Steve Smith-led side were 136/4 at one stage but an 120 not out from Josh Inglis, Alex Carey's 69 and Glenn Maxwell's 15-ball 32 not out helped Australia pull off an improbable victory over England. Australia win by 5 wickets.
Hundred for Josh Inglis as he keeps Australia very much in the chase. He gets to his maiden ODI ton with a six off Jofra Archer. AUS 318/5 (45)
Fifty for Matthew Short. The duo of Short and Marnus Labuschagne has revived the Australian innings in chase after losing early wickets. AUS 103/2 (15)
Australia in deep deep trouble. Captain Steve Smith gets an edge off Mark Wood and is caught by Ben Duckett. AUS 31/2 (5)
OUTTT!!!!!! Jofra Archer gets the big wicket of Travis Head in the fourth over. The ball hits the bottom of the bat to go straight into the hands of Archer. AUS 27/1 (4)
Riding on Ben Duckett's 165, England posted a mammoth 351/8 in 50 overs. Ben Dwarshuis took three wickets for Australia.
300 comes up for England while Ben Duckett reaches 150 - the highest individual score in ICC Champions Trophy. ENG 303/5 (45)
Australia claw back with the wickets of Joe Root and Harry Brook while Ben Duckett holds one fort. Adam Zampa was the bowler on both occasions. ENG 234/4 (37)
Hundred for Ben Duckett, his second against Australia. The England opener reaches his three figures with a boundary off Spencer Johnson, his third in ODIs. Duckett punches his fist in the air. ENG 210/3 (32)
Ben Duckett steers into his nineties. The left-hander has been in tremendous form off late and looks all set for another hundred. ENG 197/2 (29.3)
The partnership between Ben Duckett and Joe Root for the third wicket has crossed over 100 as England eye big total against Australia. ENG 165/2 (24.5)
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Adam Zampa continues the bowling attack for Australia. England scored 116/2 in 17 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Glenn Maxwell continues the bowling attack for Australia. 100-up for ENG. England scored 113/2 in 16 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Adam Zampa continues the bowling attack for Australia. 100-up for ENG. England scored 108/2 in 15 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Glenn Maxwell continues the bowling attack for Australia. Duckett slams a SIX to long-on on the last delivery 100-up for ENG. England scored 102/2 in 14 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Nathan Ellis continues the bowling attack for Australia. England scored 91/2 in 13 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Glenn Maxwell continues the bowling attack for Australia. Ben Duckett slams FOUR on the last delivery. England scored 87/2 in 12 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Nathan Ellis continues the bowling attack for Australia. Root slams FOUR to deep mid-wicket on the 4th delivery. England scored 80/2 in 11 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Ben Dwarshuis continues the bowling attack for Australia. Duckett ends the over with a FOUR to deep extra cover. England scored 73/2 in 10 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Nathan Ellis continues the bowling attack for Australia. England scored 66/2 in 9 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Ben Dwarshuis continues the bowling attack for Australia. England scored 60/2 in 8 overs.
Australia vs England live score: England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Nathan Ellis continues the bowling attack for Australia. Ben Duckett slams a boundary on the second delivery, followed by another on the 5th delivery. 50-up for England. England scored 55/2 in 7 overs.
Australia vs England live score: After losing Phil Salt in second delivery, England's Joe Root-Ben Duckett on the crease. Ben Dwarshuis continues the bowling attack for Australia. England scored 46/2 in 6 overs.
Australia vs England live score: Early breakthrough for Australia as Dwaarshuis dismisses Phil Salt on a score of 10. Salt looked to up the ante against the relatively inexperienced Aussie pacer and only ends up finding the ball straight in the hands of Alex Carey.
Australia vs England live score: The pair of Phil Salt and Ben Duckett has opened the batting for England at the Gaddafi stadium in Lahore. For Australia, Spencer Johnson took the new ball.
Australia vs England live score: Travis Head, Matthew Short, Steve Smith (C), Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (WK), Alex Carey, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Spencer Johnson
Australia vs England live score: Phil Salt, Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith (WK), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (C), Liam Livingstone, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.
Australia vs England live score: Steve Smith won the toss and decided to bowl first at the Gaddafi stadium in Lahore.
Australia vs England live score: Australia and England have played 160 ODI matches so far. Australia have won 90 of those ODIs while England won 65. Three matches produced no results while two matches were tied.
Their last encounter between these two teams was in September 2024. Australia won the match by 49 runs by DLS method. Australia won the 5-match ODI series 3-2.
Australia vs England Live Score: Australia batter Steve Smith while talking about his batting position said, "One day I might be three, one day I might be four - we will see. It might change from batting first to second as well, depending on what we want to do what we are chasing and what we're trying to achieve."
"I think dew is going to be a huge part in the back end of the second innings, whether we want to load up the back end a little bit more." the Aussie batter added.
Australia vs England live score: England skipper Jos Buttler was quoted as saying by ESPNCricinfo, "We just feel it's a nice position to give him a free hit to try and really impact the game, make that top three really dynamic. Jamie's someone with incredible talent and taken to international cricket so well that we feel he's got the game there and can place him in that position to try and have a really big impact with a number of guys behind him,"
Phil Salt, Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith (wk), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (capt), Liam Livingstone, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.
Steve Smith (capt), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Hardie, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sangha, Matthew Short, Adam Zampa. Travelling reserve: Cooper Connolly.
Australia will miss the famed trio of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Mitchell Starc, all ruled out of the tournament. They will also be without all-rounders Mitchell Marsh (back injury), Cameron Green (injury) and Marcus Stoinis, who has made a shock retirement from the format after featuring in the initial squad for the tournament.
Both England and Australia have been off colour in ODIs recently. While Australia lost to Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the ODI series, England were whitewashed by India.
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