England were confronted with a difficult target set by Australia in the 2nd T20I. England Clinches Thrilling 3-Wicket Win Over Australia in 2nd T20I in Cardiff.
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England vs Australia: Match Details
- Series: Australia Tour of England, 2024
- Match: ENG vs AUS, 2nd T20I
- Date: 13 Sep 2024, Sunday
- Time: 11:00 PM
- Venue: Cardiff
- Toss: England | opted to bowl
- England won by 3 wickets vs Australia
- Player of the Match: Liam Livingstone

Australia: 193/6 (20 overs)
AUS Innings | |||
---|---|---|---|
Jake Fraser-McGurk | 50(31) | Liam Livingstone | 2/16(3) |
Josh Inglis (wk) | 42(26) | Brydon Carse | 2/26(4) |
Travis Head (C) | 31(14) | Adil Rashid | 1/35(4) |

England: 194/7 (19 overs)
ENG Innings | |||
---|---|---|---|
Liam Livingstone | 87(47) | Matthew Short | 5/22(3) |
Jacob Bethell | 44(24) | Sean Abbott | 2/37(4) |
Philip Salt (c & wk) | 39(23) |
ENG vs AUS – Playing XI
Australia | Role | England | Role |
---|---|---|---|
Travis Head (C) | Batter | Philip Salt (c & wk) | WK-Batter |
Matthew Short | All-rounder | Will Jacks | All-rounder |
Jake Fraser-McGurk | Batter | Jordan Cox | WK-Batter |
Josh Inglis (wk) | WK-Batter | Liam Livingstone | All-rounder |
Marcus Stoinis | All-rounder | Jacob Bethell | All-rounder |
Tim David | All-rounder | Sam Curran | All-rounder |
Cameron Green | All-rounder | Jamie Overton | All-rounder |
Sean Abbott | All-rounder | Brydon Carse | Bowler |
Aaron Hardie | Bowler | Adil Rashid | Bowler |
Adam Zampa | Bowler | Saqib Mahmood | Bowler |
Cooper Connolly | Bowler | Reece Topley | Bowler |
England Clinches Thrilling 3-Wicket Win Over Australia in 2nd T20I
After winning the toss, England chose to bowl. Jake Fraser-McGurk (50 runs) and Josh Inglis (42 runs) were the top scorers for Australia. Carse and Liam took two wickets each for England.
In response, Liam Livingstone stars England to victory by 3 wickets against Australia. He smashed a powerful 87 and also picked up two crucial wickets, earning him the Player of the Match award. The series is now 1-1.
England won the match against Australia by 3 wickets

Australia Innings: 193/6 (20 overs)
Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew Short b Adil Rashid | 28 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 116.6 |
Head (c) c Adil b Brydon | 31 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 221.4 |
Jake Fraser-McGurk c Jamie b Livingstone | 50 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 161.2 |
Josh Inglis (wk) c Brydon b Sam | 42 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 161.5 |
Stoinis c Jamie b Livingstone | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
Tim David c Salt b Brydon | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
Green not out | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 162.5 |
Aaron Hardie not out | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 222.2 |
Extras: 6 (w: 4, lb: 2) | |||||
Total: 193 (Wickets: 6, Overs: 20) | |||||
Did Not Bat: Cooper, Abbott, Zampa |
Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Eco |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reece Topley | 3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 13.3 |
Saqib Mahmood | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 12.3 |
Brydon Carse | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
Sam Curran | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.3 |
Adil Rashid | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.8 |
Liam Livingstone | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 5.3 |
FoW | Players | Overs |
---|---|---|
52/1 | Travis Head (C) | 4.2 |
87/2 | Matthew Short | 8.5 |
119/3 | Jake Fraser-McGurk | 12.4 |
131/4 | Marcus Stoinis | 14.3 |
157/5 | Tim David | 16.6 |
157/6 | Josh Inglis (wk) | 17.1 |

England Innings: 194/7 (19 overs)
TossBatter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philip Salt (c & wk) c Sean b Matthew | 39 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 169.5 |
Will Jacks c Jake b Sean | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 120.0 |
Jordan Cox b Abbott | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Liam Livingstone b Matthew | 87 | 47 | 6 | 5 | 185.1 |
Jacob Bethell b Matthew | 44 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 183.3 |
Sam Curran c Cooper b Matthew | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
Jamie Overton not out | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
Brydon Carse c Tim b Matthew | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Adil Rashid not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
Extras: 6 (w: 6, nb: 0, lb: 0, b: 0) | |||||
Total: 194 (Wickets: 7, Overs: 19) | |||||
Did Not Bat: Saqib, Reece |
Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Eco |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Hardie | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
Cooper Connolly | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.0 |
Sean Abbott | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.2 |
Marcus Stoinis | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 15.5 |
Cameron Green | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.0 |
Adam Zampa | 2 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.2 |
Matthew Short | 4 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 7.3 |
FoW | Players | Overs |
---|---|---|
34/1 | Will Jacks | 3.1 |
34/2 | Jordan Cox | 3.3 |
79/3 | Philip Salt (c & wk) | 8.2 |
169/4 | Jacob Bethell | 16.1 |
171/5 | Sam Curran | 16.4 |
193/6 | Liam Livingstone | 18.4 |
193/7 | Brydon Carse | 18.5 |
England vs Australia: Head-to-Head Stats
England | Australia | |
---|---|---|
26 | Total Matches Played | 26 |
12 | Won | 12 |
12 | Lost | 12 |
0 | Tied | 0 |
2 | No Results | 2 |
50% | Win% | 50% |
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