The focus has been on their bowling lineup being ravaged, but they have lost plenty of batting firepower since the 2023 World Cup as well | ESPN.com
Australia have enough experience and versatility in their lineup to get into tournament-mode quickly for the Champions Trophy following a difficult buildup to the one-day international showpiece, according to opener Travis Head.
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The focus has been on their bowling lineup being ravaged, but they have lost plenty of batting firepower since the 2023 World Cup as well | ESPN.com
Travis Head scripted a major milestone in Australia's first match against England in the ongoing 2025 ICC Champions Trophy at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. With his fifth run in the contest, the southpaw completed 1,000 ODI runs in Asia.
Australia have enough experience and versatility in their lineup to get into tournament-mode quickly for the Champions Trophy following a difficult buildup to the one-day international showpiece, according to opener Travis Head.
The second game of Group B is to be played between arch-rivals Australia and England on February 22.
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Australia have won the toss and decided to field first against England in the fourth match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 being played at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. Australian captain Steve Smith opted to bowl first, aiming to put pressure on the opposition by taking early wickets.
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Travis Head has a comfort that the “versatile” nature of the key Australian batters who make up the Champions Trophy squad can make the white-ball shift they need to ensure a fast start against England on Saturday despite two smashings by Sri Lanka.
While Australia are expected to have several surprise names in their playing 11, some players are unlikely to miss out against England. These include skipper Steve Smith, Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis, Adam Zampa, Alex Carey, and Marnus Labuschagne.
Australia have won the toss and elected to bowl in their Champions Trophy opener against England in Lahore. Captain Steve Smith confirmed at the toss that out-of-form batter Marnus Labuschagne had been selected, while wicketkeepers Alex Carey and Josh Inglis have both won a spot in the XI.
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