Australia v England, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 4th Match, Group B, ICC Champions Trophy, 2025

ICC Champions Trophy 4th Match, Group B: Australia v England at Lahore, Live Now
Australia
AUS
England
ENG
*55/2 (7.1)
Live
Australia elected to bowl
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Joe Root *460066.67
Ben Duckett14182077.78
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Ben Dwarshuis *3.102126.63
Nathan Ellis10505.00
Current Partnership: 12 run (1.5 ov) | Last Wicket: Jamie Smith 15 (13) | Fall of Wicket: 43/2 (5.2 ov)
CRR: 7.67 | Last Ten Overs: 55/2 7.33
Recent: ··4··413···W1424··

Commentary

0
7.1
Ben Dwarshuis to Joe Root, no run,
End of over 7 (9 runs)
Ben Duckett 14 (18)
Joe Root 4 (5)
England 55/2
Nathan Ellis 1-0-5-0
Ben Dwarshuis 3-0-21-2
0
6.6
Nathan Ellis to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
4b
6.5
Nathan Ellis to Ben Duckett, 4 bye, Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but the ball evades the batter and keeper, they are quick to steal 4 runs off bye.
0
6.4
Nathan Ellis to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
0
6.3
Nathan Ellis to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
4
6.2
Nathan Ellis to Ben Duckett, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
6.1
Nathan Ellis to Joe Root, 1 run, Joe Root hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 6 (4 runs)
Joe Root 3 (4)
Ben Duckett 10 (13)
England 46/2
Ben Dwarshuis 3-0-21-2
Spencer Johnson 3-0-23-0
3
5.6
Ben Dwarshuis to Joe Root, 3 runs, Joe Root goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 3 runs.
0
5.5
Ben Dwarshuis to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Root hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
0
5.4
Ben Dwarshuis to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
0
5.3
Ben Dwarshuis to Joe Root, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Joe Root hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
w
5.2
Jamie Smith c A Carey b BJ Dwarshuis 15 (13) Ben Dwarshuis to Jamie Smith, no run, c A Carey b BJ Dwarshuis, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Jamie Smith as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards short mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Alex Carey for a soft dismissal.
1
5.1
Ben Dwarshuis to Ben Duckett, 1 run, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 5 (10 runs)
Jamie Smith 15 (12)
Ben Duckett 9 (12)
England 42/1
Spencer Johnson 3-0-23-0
Ben Dwarshuis 2-0-17-1
4
4.6
Spencer Johnson to Jamie Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
2
4.5
Spencer Johnson to Jamie Smith, 2 runs, Spencer Johnson delivers fast ball at good length, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 2 runs.
4
4.4
Spencer Johnson to Jamie Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump. Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
4.3
Spencer Johnson to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
0
4.2
Spencer Johnson to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Spencer Johnson bowls a sharp delivery, and Jamie Smith hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
0
4.1
Spencer Johnson to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 4 (12 runs)
Jamie Smith 5 (6)
Ben Duckett 9 (12)
England 32/1
Ben Dwarshuis 2-0-17-1
Spencer Johnson 2-0-13-0
1
3.6
Ben Dwarshuis to Jamie Smith, 1 run, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
0
3.5
Ben Dwarshuis to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
3.4
Ben Dwarshuis to Jamie Smith, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jamie Smith hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1wd
3.4
Ben Dwarshuis to Jamie Smith, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Jamie Smith no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
1
3.3
Ben Dwarshuis to Ben Duckett, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards short cover for 1 run.
0
3.2
Ben Dwarshuis to Ben Duckett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
5wd
3.2
Ben Dwarshuis to Ben Duckett, 5 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Ben Duckett left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four.
4
3.1
Ben Dwarshuis to Ben Duckett, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump. Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.