Australia vs England, Champions Trophy 2025: AUS establish title contender status with opening win - Action in Images

Australia defeated England to begin their Champions Trophy 2025 on a dominant note.

Published on: Feb 24, 2025 8:53 AM IST

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Australia defeated England by five wickets to open their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign with a five-wicket win. (AFP)

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Chasing 352 runs, Australia reached 356/5 in 47.3 overs. (HT_PRINT)

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Meanwhile, Matt Short (63) and Alex Carey (69) got half-centuries. (AFP)

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Josh Inglis smacked an unbeaten ton (120* off 86 balls). (AFP)

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For England, Mark Wood, Jofra Archer, Brydon Carse, Adil Rashid took a wicket each. (REUTERS)

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The first innings saw Ben Duckett’s ton (165) take England to 351/8 in 50 overs. (ICC X)

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Meanwhile, Joe Root got a half-century for England. (AFP)

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For the Aussies, Ben Dwarshuis struck thrice. (AFP)