ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia Outplay England By 5 Wickets

Australia rode on Josh Inglis’ unbeaten century to beat England by 5 wickets to report the very best profitable chase ever in any ICC 50-overs occasion, throughout their Champions Trophy match right here on Saturday. Inglis remained not out on 120 off simply 86 balls from which he hit eight fours and 6 sixes as Australia chased down the goal of 352 with 15 balls to spare.

Opener Matthew Quick and Alex Carey contributed 63 and 69 respectively whereas Marnus Labuschagne made 47 as Australia reached 356 for five in 47.3 overs. Earlier, an impressive 165 from opening batter Ben Duckett powered England to 351 for 8.

Duckett’s 143-ball commanding innings was studded with 17 fours and three sixes, whereas Joe Root contributed 68 after England had been requested to bat first. For Australia, Ben Dwarshuis took three wickets for 66 runs whereas Adam Zampa and Marnus Labuschagne chipped in with two every.

Transient Scores:

England: 351 for 8 in 50 overs (Ben Duckett 165, Joe Root 68; Ben Dwarshuis 3/66, Adam Zampa 2/64, Marnus Labuschagne 2/41).

Australia: 356 for five in 47.3 overs (Josh Inglis 120 not out, Liam Livingstone 1/47)