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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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Sri Lanka vs Australia
38.3
Dhananjaya de Silva to Ashton Agar. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Chameera.
Sri Lanka vs Australia
38.2
Dhananjaya de Silva to Ashton Agar. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.
Sri Lanka vs Australia
37.6
Dunith Wellalage to Ashton Agar. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Karunaratne.
Sri Lanka vs Australia
37.4
Dunith Wellalage to Ashton Agar. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.
Sri Lanka vs Australia
37.3
Dunith Wellalage to Ashton Agar. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.
Sri Lanka vs Australia
37.2
Dunith Wellalage to Glenn Maxwell. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Gunathilaka.
Sri Lanka vs Australia
37.1
Dunith Wellalage to Glenn Maxwell. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs Australia
36.6
Maheesh Theekshana to Glenn Maxwell. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.
Sri Lanka vs Australia
36.5
FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana to Glenn Maxwell. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
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