Josh Inglis Leads Record-Breaking Victory for Australia Against England
Josh Inglis' unbeaten century powered Australia to a historic five-wicket victory over England in the ICC Champions Trophy. Inglis scored 120 not out as Australia chased down a target of 352. Ben Duckett's 165 had earlier helped England post 351, but Australia's successful chase marked a new tournament record.
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Australia achieved a record-breaking victory against England in the ICC Champions Trophy, propelled by Josh Inglis' stunning unbeaten century. Inglis hammered 120 not out from just 86 deliveries, enabling Australia to chase a formidable target of 352 with five wickets in hand.
Captain Matthew Short and Alex Carey also made significant contributions, scoring 63 and 69, respectively, while Marnus Labuschagne added 47 runs to the total of 356 for 5 in 47.3 overs. Ben Duckett's brilliant 165 off 143 balls had initially guided England to a solid 351 for 8 earlier in the match.
Inglis' performance marked the highest successful chase in any ICC 50-overs event, ensuring Australia a memorable victory over their rivals. Ben Dwarshuis was the standout bowler for Australia, claiming three wickets. Adam Zampa and Labuschagne supported with two wickets apiece.
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