Cricket-Holders England eliminated from World Cup after loss to Australia

(Updates after Australia win) AHMEDABAD, India, Nov 4 (Reuters) -

Defending champions England were eliminated from the 50-overs World Cup following their 33-run defeat by Ashes rivals Australia on Saturday. Australia posted 286 all out with Marnus Labuschagne (71) topscoring for them after the five-time champions were put into bat.

England managed 253 in reply to slump to their sixth defeat in seven matches and stay rooted to the bottom of the points table.