Champions Trophy 2025, Australia vs England Highlights© AFP
Australia vs England Highlights, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Josh Inglis’ fighting century put Ben Duckett’s heroic 165 in vain as Australia defeated England by 5 wickets at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Saturday. Despite having a poor start, Australia chased down the target of 352 in 47.3 overs, thanks to Inglis’ 120 not out off 86. Earlier, Duckett became the first-ever batter in cricket history to reach the 150-run mark in a Champions Trophy match as England posted a huge total of 351 for 8 after getting an invitation to bat first. The southpaw also surpassed Nathan Astle and Andy Flower, who previously held the record of highest individual score at the ICC event with the tally of 145. With the win over England, Australia also registeted the highest run chase in ICC men event’s history. (SCORECARD)
Australia XI: Matthew Short, Travis Head, Steven Smith (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Alex Carey, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshuis, Adam Zampa, Spencer Johnson, Nathan Ellis.
England XI: Philip Salt, Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith (wk), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (c), Liam Livingstone, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
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