Saturday 8 June 2013

ICC Champions Trophy 2013 - 3rd Match

08 Jun 2013

ICC Champions Trophy 2013 - 3rd Match
(Group A: England vs Australia at Birmingham)

Bell's groundwork sets up Anderson record

England vs Australia
269/6 (50) 221/9 (50)
England won by 48 runs
Photo © BCCI

England and Australia locked horns for the first time this summer and Edgbaston, basking in golden sunshine for its 100th international match, was able to celebrate the start of the sequence with an emphatic England victory. The Champions Trophy tie - or Ashes prelim, if you prefer - fell to England by 48 runs.

Until England took control, it was a cagey, tactical affair - for the neutral perhaps the least enthralling match in the tournament so far. But who knows, it might be that England have already made an impact on the Ashes summer.

Bell's groundwork sets up Anderson record (espncricinfo): Read More >>
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