Australia recorded the highest successful racing success in ICC Champions Trophy History, overwhelming England By five counters in a thrilling meeting in group B at the Gaddafi stadium. Chasing an intimidating objective of 352, Australia went up on a sparkling century from Josh Inglis To script a historic victory with 15 balls to lose.
Ben Duckett’s masterclass propels England to a great total
England, after being put to Bat, posted an imposing 351/8 in their 50 oversized, gracked with a magnificent 165 -point stroke by Ben Duckett. The left -hander dominated the attack on Australian bowling alley, breaking 17 ovens and three six in his sleeves of 143 bullets. Joe Root provided solid support with a 68 balls made up of 78, while the cameos of Jos Buttler (23 OFF 21) and Jofra Archer (21 OFF 10) pushed England in front of the 350 -point brand.
For Australia, Ben Dwarshuis (3/66) was the choice of quisors, while Adam Zampa (2/64) and Marnus Labuschagne (2/41) Cut with crucial breakthroughs.
Josh Inglis and Alex Carey Steer Australia Historic Chase
In response, Australia suffered early blows like Storage head (6) and Steve Smith (5) left at a lower cost. However, Matthieu Court (63) and Marnus Labuschagne (47) ruled the sleeves with crucial contributions. The momentum changed spectacularly when Inglis launched a breathtaking counterattack, exploding 120 on only 86 bullets, which included eight four and six.
Alex Carey played a central support role, manufacturing a 69 bales 69 flow, while Glenn MaxwellThe explosive 32 of deliveries out of 15 allowed Australia to cross the finish line categorically.
Despite the presence of rhythms Jofra Archer (1/82) and Mark Wood (1/75), the quisors of England had difficulty containing the aggressive display of Australia. Adil Rashid (1/47) and Liam Livingstone (1/47) have played economically, but the lack of breakthroughs in the medium overtime costs a lot in England.
The successful pursuit of Australia of 352 is now the highest in the history of the ICC Champions Trophy, going beyond the previous records and cement their dominant force reputation in the tournament. Inglis, with his century winning century, was appointed game player for his heroic effort.
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Here’s how fans reacted:
To be fair, it is an incredible pursuit of Australians. # Championsrophy2025
– Michael Vaughan (@Michaelvaughan) February 22, 2025
An incredible 💯 of Josh Inglis keeps Australia alive in the pursuit 🫡#Championstrophy #Ausveng pic.twitter.com/cy9wmwokna
– ICC (@icc) February 22, 2025
Fantastic Fifty by Sadda 🦁 Josh Inglis, bringing Australia back into the game. 🔥
Abhi to Big Show Aana Baaki Hai 😌#Joshinglis #Engvaus #Championstrophy pic.twitter.com/hru98qhbwp
– Punjab Kings (@punjabkingsipl) February 22, 2025
77 BALL HUDRED by Josh Inglis in a pursuit of 352 points. 🤯
– One of the best blows while continuing in CT history! 🫡 pic.twitter.com/vw7dwxblmz
– MUFADDAL VOHRA (@mufaddal_vohra) February 22, 2025
Josh Inglis 💛🔥#Engvsaus | #Joshinglis pic.twitter.com/ehiql5bjg8
– Zubair S. (@ mzubair_56) February 22, 2025
🚨 Maiden Odi Century for Josh Inglis… !!!!
– WOW, what a fabulous Inglis round, and what a step to get your first ODI HUDRED! 100 on 77 balls, with 8 ovens and 4 six, and still strong. pic.twitter.com/6YTYCMTHLO
– Nawaz 🇵🇰 (@ rnawaz31888) February 22, 2025
Josh Inglis – What a hundred.
– He played one of the greatest hundred in the history of the Champions Trophy. pic.twitter.com/xffuebbsm
– Tanuj Singh (@imtanujsingh) February 22, 2025
A sleeve full of class, temperament and character.
Invent when his team needed him!
Take a Josh arc! 🔥🏏#Joshinglis #Engvsaus pic.twitter.com/ikdmesjic1
– Rana Husnain Aleem (@ husnain19x) February 22, 2025
Josh Inglis playing a crazy blow. What a player… ridiculously shiny. 🤩🔥#Engvsaus pic.twitter.com/a1nxglmew1
– Yash MSDIAN ™ ️ 🦁 (@ itzyash07) February 22, 2025
Josh “The Mighty” Inglis pic.twitter.com/wbjzu1set6
– Zubair Shakeel Wani (@zubitalks) February 22, 2025
An incredible 💯 of Josh Inglis keeps Australia alive in the pursuit 🫡#Championstrophy #Ausveng#Goodbadugly# 20lakhpmawasinmaharashtra# प्रदूषित_जोजरी_से_जीवन_बचबचाओ#Engvsaus pic.twitter.com/dtiycg6nqg
– Adri Sharma (@viraltweet___) February 22, 2025
Josh Inglis, did not really know your game. Although you were another BBL tyrant at first, but you have proven that you are not.#Engvsaus
– Dinesh here 🙋️🇿🇦 (@ dinesh_offl_06) February 22, 2025