AUS vs ENG: The fourth match of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy was played between Australia and England (AUS vs ENG) on 22 February. In this match, Australia defeated England by five wickets.
Australia Wins by 5 Wickets in ICC Champions Trophy 2025
However, at one time it seemed that the England team would defend the target of 352 runs, but Australia thrillingly achieved this target by losing five wickets based on a brilliant century innings by wicketkeeper Josh Inglis (120*).
If we tell you in detail about the match, then Australia won the toss and decided to bowl. After this, batting first, England scored a total of 351 runs for the loss of eight wickets in the stipulated 50 overs.
However, Australia got the first wicket very quickly. Opener Phil Salt was caught out by Ben Dwarshuis at the hands of wicketkeeper Alex Carey on a personal score of 10 runs. After this, England’s wicketkeeper Jamie Smith, who came to bat, also became the victim of Ben Dwarshuis after scoring 15 runs.
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AUS vs ENG: Ben Duckett’s 165 Guides England To 351 Runs
But after this Ben Duckett played a career-best innings and scored 165 runs, he also got good support from experienced batsman Joe Root (68). There was also a great partnership of 158 runs for the third wicket between the two, due to which England set a huge target in front of Australia.
On the other hand, the Australian bowlers performed very ordinaryly. But still, Ben Dwarshuis managed to take 3 wickets. Apart from this, Adam Jampa and Marnus Labuschagne got 2-2 wickets.
Josh Inglis Leads Australia to Victory
🚨 THE HISTORIC MOMENT. 🚨
Australia chase down 352 in 47.3 overs – the highest ever successful chase in ICC tournaments. 🤯 pic.twitter.com/8ubWNTuCG7
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) February 22, 2025
After this, when the Australian cricket team came out to chase the target of 352 runs given by England, it easily achieved this target by losing five wickets in 47.3 overs. For Australia, Matthew Short scored 63, Josh Inglis 120 * and Glenn Maxwell remained unbeaten after scoring 32 * runs. Bowling for England, Mark Wood, Joffra Archer, Brydon Carse, Adil Rashid and Liam Livingstone got 1-1 wickets.
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