Travis Head unbeaten 71 helped Australia to post a 278-run target against England in a Group A ICC Champions Trophy match at Edgbaston, in Birmingham. While defending the target, England were 122 for 3 in 18.2 overs, a short while ago. Sent to bat, Australia posted 277 on the board losing 9 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs. For the Kangaroos, Aaron Finch contributed 68, while skipper Steve Smith scored 56. For the hosts, paceman Mark Wood, 4 for 33, and leg-spinner Adil Rashid, 4 for 41, shared eight wickets between them.After two washed out games, Australia are in a do-or-die situation. If the Kangaroos win, they will go through and if they lose, Bangladesh will qualify for the semis. Even, If the match is washed out or tied, then Bangladesh will make it to the next stage. England have already qualified for the semi-finals.
News On AIR | June 10, 2017 9:03 PM
ICC Champions Trophy: Australia sets 278 target against England, Eng 122/3 in 18.2 overs