Australia vs England

2024 - 9 - 12

Australia Takes the Lead: T20 Drama Unfolds in Southampton!

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Catch up on all the action as Australia narrowly defeats England by 28 runs in the first T20Iโ€”featuring fireworks from Travis Head and masterful bowling from Adam Zampa!

In a thrilling showdown at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton, Australia emerged victorious against England, winning the first T20I of their three-match series by a convincing 28 runs. The stage was set for an electrifying clash, and fans were not disappointed as both teams displayed their cricket prowess. Australia set a challenging total of 179 runs, with Travis Head stealing the show with a brilliant 59 runs off just 29 balls. His explosive innings laid a strong foundation for the struggling tourists, which proved too tough for the hosts to chase down.

England's hopes of an impressive chase were quickly dashed as Australia's bowlers tightened their grip on the game. Adam Zampa, in particular, was exceptional, taking two key wickets at crucial moments while keeping the runs down. His leg-spin wizardry baffled England's batsmen, showcasing why he is regarded as one of the best in the shorter format. Despite valiant efforts from the English side, they fell short of the target, bringing the crowd to their feet in a nail-biting finish.

The rivalry between Australia and England is one of cricket's fiercest and most storied, with every match bringing its own flair and drama. Known for their edge-of-the-seat encounters, this T20 series is expected to serve up more thrilling moments. With the first match in hand, Australia will look to capitalize on their momentum as they head into the next games, and you can bet that England will be hungry for redemption. Cricket, after all, is often about resilience and bouncing back, and both teams know it all too well.

As we look ahead to the remaining matches, keep your eyes peeled for returning stars and upcoming talents. The T20 format, while short, is incredibly intense, meaning every run and every wicket counts double. Fun fact: The first T20I was played between England and South Africa in 2005, and since then, the format has exploded in popularity, with games featuring thrilling last-minute finishes! Meanwhile, Travis Head's innings was just a glimpse into the astonishing ability of the younger generation in cricket. Did you know that Australia holds the record for the most T20I matches won? It's a testament to their unwavering support for the game and development of future stars!

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Australia beat England by 28 runs: first T20I โ€“ as it happened (Aljazeera.com)

All our updates from the opening T20 in Southampton at the start of the three-match series.

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Australia beat England by 28 runs in first men's T20 cricket ... (The Guardian)

Australia's bowlers turn the screws after Head crashes quick-fire 50 in comfortable victory for Australia.

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England vs Australia 1st T20I Highlights: Travis Head, Adam Zampa ... (NDTVSports.com)

ENG vs AUS Highlights, 1st T20I: Travis Head made a valuable 59 and leg-spinner Adam Zampa took two cheap wickets as Australia beat England by 28 runs in ...

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Australia vs England Series, Taini Jamison Trophy, Constellation ... (International Netball Federation)

World Netball, England Netball (EN), Netball Australia (NA), Netball New Zealand (NNZ) and Netball Jamaica (NJ) have today announced that the four up and ...

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How to watch Australia vs England: Live stream T20 cricket, TV ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Two familiar foes take to the cricket pitch on Wednesday as England plays host to Australia in a T20 cricket match. This is the first of three T20 matches ...

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England vs Australia: Live score, updates, TV, stream, highlights ... (Sky Sports)

Text commentary and video highlights from the first T20I between as Australia beat England by 28 runs at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton.

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Cricket Livestream: How to Watch England vs. Australia T20 Series ... (CNET)

The Ashes rivalry is all set to ignite once more in cricket's shortest format this week, as England host Australia in a three-match T20 series.

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Ultimate guide: Hazlewood, Short return as Aussies sent in (cricket.com.au)

Who: England v Australia, first T20I ; When: Thursday, September 12. Coin toss at 3am AEST, first ball at 3.30am AEST (Wednesday, September 11, 6.30pm local time).

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England vs Australia Highlights: Australia beat England by 28 runs (Hindustan Times)

England vs Australia Live Score, 1st T20I of Australia tour of England, 2024. England vs Australia Live Score: First Innings Australia Score - 179/

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