England vs Australia, 2nd T20I
Australia tour of England 2024 · T20I · · Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
England won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) (England 194/7, Australia 193/6).
Match report
England (ENG) faced Australia (AUS) in the 2nd T20I of Australia tour of England 2024, a T20I match, at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. Play began on Friday, 13 September 2024 at 17:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
England won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Alex Wharf and Mike Burns, with Andy Pycroft as match referee.
Australia made 193/6 in 20 overs, with Jake Fraser-McGurk top-scoring on 50 from 31 balls. Liam Livingstone was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 16. England made 194/7 in 19 overs, with Liam Livingstone top-scoring on 87 from 47 balls. Matthew Short was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 22.
Result: England won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining). Liam Livingstone was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Australia · 1st innings: 193/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Short | b Adil Rashid | 28 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 116.67 |
| Travis Head | c Adil Rashid b Brydon Carse | 31 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 221.43 |
| Jake Fraser-McGurk | c Jamie Overton b Liam Livingstone | 50 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 161.29 |
| Josh Inglis | c Brydon Carse b Sam Curran | 42 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 161.54 |
| Marcus Stoinis | c Jamie Overton b Liam Livingstone | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Tim David | c Philip Salt b Brydon Carse | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Cameron Green | not out | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 162.5 |
| Aaron Hardie | not out | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 222.22 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Cooper Connolly, Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reece Topley | 3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 13.33 |
| Saqib Mahmood | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 12.33 |
| Brydon Carse | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Sam Curran | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.33 |
| Adil Rashid | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 |
| Liam Livingstone | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 5.33 |
England · 1st innings: 194/7 (19 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt | c Sean Abbott b Matthew Short | 39 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 169.57 |
| Will Jacks | c Jake Fraser-McGurk b Sean Abbott | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| Jordan Cox | b Sean Abbott | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Livingstone | b Matthew Short | 87 | 47 | 6 | 5 | 185.11 |
| Jacob Bethell | b Matthew Short | 44 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 183.33 |
| Sam Curran | c Cooper Connolly b Matthew Short | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jamie Overton | not out | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Brydon Carse | c Tim David b Matthew Short | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Saqib Mahmood, Reece Topley
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Hardie | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Cooper Connolly | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| Sean Abbott | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Cameron Green | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.25 |
| Matthew Short | 3 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 7.33 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (ENG, Matthew Short): 13 runs, 194/7 – 1 W W 4 wd 6 1
- Over 18 (ENG, Sean Abbott): 8 runs, 181/5 – 2 1 1 2 1 1
- Over 17 (ENG, Matthew Short): 4 runs, 173/5 – 1 1 W 1 1 W
- Over 16 (ENG, Adam Zampa): 6 runs, 169/3 – 1 1 • 2 2 •
- Over 15 (ENG, Sean Abbott): 11 runs, 163/3 – • 6 1 2 1 1
- Over 14 (ENG, Adam Zampa): 20 runs, 152/3 – • 2 4 4 6 4