Australia vs England LIVE SCORE U19 World Cup 2026: England on top with quick wickets

ICC U19 World Cup semifinal LIVE UPDATES Australia vs England: English skipper Thomas Rew (110 runs off 107 balls) was the top scorer in the innings

8:17 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 213 for 8 after 44 overs

Australia need 65 runs to win in 36 balls

 

Manny Lumsden comes back in the attack for England

Ball 6: Oliver Peake nudges it down to fine leg and takes a single.

 

Ball 5: Length ball well outside off, Peake shuffles across for the scoop but misses. No run.

 

Ball 4: Length delivery outside off, Peake again shuffles across and misses the scoop. No run.

 

Ball 3: Short of a length following him down leg, Peake tucks it to deep backward square leg but doesn’t take the run. No run.

 

Ball 2: Full outside off, Peake shuffles across to scoop and misses. No run.

 

Ball 1: Short of a length angling into the body, Peake lifts a leg and pulls it wide of short fine for two.

8:12 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 211 for 8 after 43 overs

Australia need 67 runs to win in 42 balls

 

Ralphie Albert comes back in the attack for England

Ball 6: Charles Lachmund drives it down to long off and takes a single.

 

Ball 5: Fired in full on middle, Lachmund gets forward and drives it straight back. No run.

 

Ball 4: Full just outside off, Oliver Peake goes for the slog, mistimes it into the vacant midwicket area and settles for a single.

 

Ball 3: Full on middle, Charles Lachmund gets forward and drives to long off for one.

 

Ball 3: WIDE, fired down leg, Lachmund looks to flick and misses as the keeper fumbles, but it’s called a wide.

 

Ball 2: Good length sliding down leg, Lachmund flicks and gets a thick leading edge that hangs but doesn’t carry. No run.

 

Ball 1: OUT, good length turning from outside off, Naden Cooray goes back to cut but can’t keep it down and BJ Dawkins dives forward at cover to take the catch.

 

8:05 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 207 for 7 after 42 overs

Australia need 71 runs to win in 48 balls

 

Farhan Ahmed continues the attack for England 

Ball 6: Naden Cooray turns it to square leg and takes a single.

 

Ball 5: Slower good length that turns in, Cooray goes back and nudges it to midwicket. No run.

 

Ball 4: Slower, tossed up full outside off, Cooray goes back and punches it to cover. No run.

 

Ball 3: Tossed up, Oliver Peake isn’t to the pitch and steers it to the left of point for one.

 

Ball 2: Flat good length on middle, Cooray goes back and flicks it to deep square leg for a single.

 

Ball 1: Tossed up on a good length turning into middle, Cooray goes back and turns it to midwicket. No run.

8:02 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 204 for 7 after 41 overs

Australia need 74 runs to win in 54 balls

 

Sebastian Morga continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Good length on off, Oliver Peake goes back and turns it in front of deep midwicket, the throw sails over the keeper and they complete two.

 

Ball 5: Short of a length on middle, Naden Cooray gets inside the line and glances it down to fine leg for a single.

 

Ball 4: OUT, length ball just outside off, Hayden Schiller looks to loft but mistimes it and Ralphie Albert moves to his right at mid off to take a sharp catch.

 

Ball 3: Short outside off, Schiller goes back and lets it pass, pulling out of the shot. No run.

 

Ball 2: Full outside off, Oliver Peake throws the bat and drives it hard to sweeper cover for one.

 

Ball 1: Slower ball on middle, Schiller defends it to the left of the bowler, there’s a mix-up and a missed direct hit allows them to steal a single.

 

7:54 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 199 for 6 after 40 overs

Australia need 79 runs to win in 60 balls

 

Farhan Ahmed continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Hayden Schiller pushes it into the covers and takes a single.

 

Ball 5: Tossed up full outside off, Schiller gets forward to loft and slices it over cover, wide of sweeper cover for two.

 

Ball 4: Flighted full outside off, Schiller comes down the track and lofts it just over mid off for a couple.

 

Ball 3: Tossed up, Oliver Peake comes down the pitch and flicks it to deep midwicket for a single.

 

Ball 2: Tossed up full, Peake comes down the pitch and flicks it to deep midwicket as they come back for two.

 

Ball 1: Short of a length on off, Schiller goes back and pulls it to deep square leg for one.

 

7:51 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 190 for 6 after 39 overs

Australia need 88 runs to win in 66 balls

 

Sebastian Morgan comes back in the attack for England

Ball 6: Full on the stumps, Hayden Schiller gets forward and drives it to mid off for a single.

 

Ball 5: Tight good length outside off, Schiller goes back and taps it to backward point. No run.

 

Ball 4: FOUR, short of a length outside off, Schiller rocks back and pulls it sweetly to the deep midwicket fence.

 

Ball 3: Short of a length outside off, Schiller goes back and flat bats it over mid off, not timed perfectly but good enough for two.

 

Ball 2: Good length outside off that keeps low, Schiller goes back to push and is beaten. No run.

 

Ball 1: Short of a length angling in, Oliver Peake turns it to the left of the bowler and picks up a single.

 

7:45 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 182 for 6 after 38 overs

Australia need 96 runs to win in 72 balls

 

Farhan Ahmed continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Oliver Peake knocks it down to long off and takes a single.

 

Ball 5: Spinning down leg, Hayden Schiller goes back and glances it as short fine leg dives to his right to keep it to one.

 

Ball 4: OUT, slower delivery dips on Aryan Sharma, he looks to slog to leg, loses control and holes out to Joseph Moores at deep midwicket.

 

Ball 3: Tossed up full outside off, Oliver Peake gets forward and drives it to the left of point for a single.

 

Ball 2: Good length dragged back, Peake comes down the track and taps it back to the bowler. No run.

 

Ball 1: Flat good length outside off, Peake goes back and cuts to point, a shy at the bowler’s end and a fumble in the deep allows them to run two.

 

7:39 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 177 for 5 after 37 overs

Australia need 101 runs to win in 78 balls

 

Alex French continues the attack for England

Ball 6: FOUR, good length on off, Aryan Sharma comes down the track and flat-bats it powerfully, wide of the bowler and mid-off.

 

Ball 5: FOUR, full and in the slot outside off, Sharma gets forward and lofts it on the rise, clearing cover with ease.

 

Ball 4: Full on off, Oliver Peake drives it wide of mid-off, who dives to his left and keeps it to a single.

 

Ball 3: Good length on off, Aryan Sharma dabs it late to the right of the keeper for a quick single.

 

Ball 2: Full outside off, Oliver Peake gets forward and drives it to sweeper cover to bring up his fifty, taking a single.

 

Ball 1: LEG BYES, short of a length on off and middle, Sharma goes back to pull, is hit on the ribs and they take one.

7:34 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 165 for 5 after 36 overs

Australia need 113 runs to win in 84 balls

 

Farhan Ahmed continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Short and wide outside off, Oliver Peake goes back and cuts it straight to extra cover. No run.

 

Ball 5: Good length on middle, Aryan Sharma backs away and cuts it straight to sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 4: Good length on off with no turn, Sharma goes back and tucks it to midwicket. No run.

 

Ball 3: Flat good length outside off, Peake comes down the track and nudges it to long on for one.

 

Ball 2: Flat good length outside off, Peake leans back and dabs it to backward point. No run.

 

Ball 1: Short and wide outside off, Peake goes back and cuts hard past cover, but they manage only two.

 

7:30 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 161 for 5 after 35 overs

Australia need 117 runs to win in 90 balls

 

Alex French comes back in the attack for England

Ball 6: Oliver Peake nudges it to backward square leg and takes a single.

 

Ball 5: Aryan Sharma gets three as the sweeper cover fielder runs around and dives to his right to save the boundary.

 

Ball 4: Short of a length outside off, Sharma goes back to cut but misses as it keeps a bit low. No run.

 

Ball 3: Full just outside off, Sharma gets forward and opens the face to steer it wide of square third man for two.

 

Ball 2: Full outside off, Peake drives it but picks out sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 1: Short of a length that nips back in, Peake goes back and turns it to midwicket. No run.

 

7:26 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 154 for 5 after 34 overs

Australia need 124 runs to win in 16 overs

 

Farhan Ahmed comes back in the attack for England

Ball 6: Aryan Sharma can’t get it away and there’s no run.

 

Ball 5: Tossed up and slower on middle, it turns in, Sharma looks to flick, gets a thick inside edge onto the thigh and it rolls to short third man. No run.

 

Ball 4: FOUR, good length spinning into middle, Sharma drops onto his back knee and pulls it away to the deep backward square leg fence.

 

Ball 3: Tossed up full outside off, Oliver Peake comes down the track and drives it to long on for a single.

 

Ball 2: Full on middle, Sharma gets forward and flicks it to deep midwicket for one.

 

Ball 1: Tossed up on a good length outside off, it turns in and Sharma goes back to defend it to cover. No run.

 

7:21 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 148 for 5 after 33 overs

Australia need 130 runs to win in 17 overs

 

James Minto continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Aryan Sharma tucks it away to square leg and takes a single.

 

Ball 5: Short on the stumps, Sharma goes on the back foot to pull but is early, the ball hits his right arm and drops short of the keeper. No run.

 

Ball 4: FOUR, good length outside off, Sharma leans back and cuts it in front of square, wide of cover, and it races away.

 

Ball 3: Short of a length just outside off, Sharma goes back and defends it to cover. No run.

 

Ball 2: FOUR, length ball angled in on off, Sharma looks to defend, gets a thick outside edge that beats the dive of the keeper and runs away.

 

Ball 1: Short of a length just outside off, Sharma goes back and taps it to backward point. No run.

 

7:18 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 139 for 5 after 32 overs

Australia need 139 runs to win in 18 overs

 

Manny Lumsden continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Short of a length nipping back into the body, Aryan Sharma leans back and glides it down to third man for a single.

 

Ball 5: FOUR, full outside off, Aryan Sharma gets forward, opens the face and square drives it past backward point to the boundary.

 

Ball 4: OUT, short and rising, Jayden Draper goes for the pull but gets a big top edge and BJ Dawkins settles under it at midwicket.

 

Ball 3: FOUR, slightly overpitched, Draper leans into the drive and creams it straight past mid off to the fence.

 

Ball 2: Shortened length outside off, the ball climbs on Draper and drops off the shoulder of the bat. No run.

 

Ball 1: Short of a good length and wide of off, Draper throws the bat at the cut and misses. No run.

 

7:09 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 130 for 4 after 31 overs

Australia need 148 runs to win in 19 overs

 

James Minto comes back in the attack for England

Ball 6: Short of a good length angling in, Jayden Draper tucks it wide of midwicket for a single.

 

Ball 5: Short and at the stumps, Oliver Peake pulls it down to long leg for one.

 

Ball 4: Full and on the stumps, Draper drives it to the left of mid on for a single.

 

Ball 3: Shortened length pushed across, Draper defends it off the back foot into the off side. No run.

 

Ball 2: Banged in short, Peake pulls it past midwicket for a single.

 

Ball 1: Coming down the pitch, Peake makes room and slices the drive over cover, racing back for the second run.

7:05 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 124 for 4 after 30 overs

Australia need 154 runs to win in 20 overs

 

Manny Lumsden continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Slower short ball, Jayden Draper is early into the pull and there’s an appeal for caught behind, but it carries through to the keeper. No run.

 

Ball 5: Fuller length outside off, Oliver Peake punches it to the right of mid off for a single.

 

Ball 4: Good length from round the wicket, Peake defends it into the off side. No run.

 

Ball 3: Fuller delivery on the pads, Draper clips it behind square on the leg side for one.

 

Ball 2: Short ball, Draper swivels and mistimes the pull to midwicket. No run.

 

Ball 1: FOUR, short of a good length and wide of off, Draper swivels across and drags the pull wide of mid on to the boundary.

7:04 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 118 for 4 after 29 overs

Australia need 160 runs to win in 21 overs

 

Ralphie Albert continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Tossed up on middle and leg, Oliver Peake goes back and turns it to the on side. No run.

 

Ball 5: Loopy delivery outside off, Peake goes hard on the drive and slices a thick edge to backward point. No run.

 

Ball 4: Tossed up on middle, Jayden Draper stays leg side and inside edges it down to long on for a single.

 

Ball 3: Tossed up on off, Draper stays right back in defence. No run.

 

Ball 2: Nicely tossed up on off, Draper is drawn forward and the ball spins past the outside edge. No run.

 

Ball 1: Tossed up on middle, Peake nudges it behind square on the leg side for a single.

 

 

6:56 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 116 for 4 after 28 overs

Australia need 162 runs to win in 22 overs

 

Manny Lumsden comes back in the attack for England

Ball 6: Jayden Draper can’t get it away and there’s no run.

 

Ball 5: Short of a length angling in, Draper defends it straight back to the bowler. No run.

 

Ball 4: Short of a good length holding its line outside off, Draper pokes at it and is beaten. No run.

 

Ball 3: OUT, back of a length just outside off, Alex Lee Young swivels into the pull but doesn’t keep it down and Joseph Moores runs in to take a diving catch at deep square leg.

 

Ball 2: Shortened length outside off, Lee Young hops across and defends it back to the bowler. No run.

 

Ball 1: Short of a good length outside off, Lee Young plays inside the line and is beaten on the outside edge. No run.

6:51 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 116 for 3 after 27 overs

Australia need 162 runs to win in 23 overs

 

Ralphie Albert continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Alex Lee Young knocks it down to long on and takes a single.

 

Ball 5: Alex Lee Young can’t score and it’s a dot ball.

 

Ball 4: Flighted outside off, Oliver Peake prods across and tucks it wide of midwicket for a single.

 

Ball 3: Pushed through outside off, Peake goes right back in defence. No run.

 

Ball 2: Peake shapes for the reverse sweep, gets into an awkward position and the ball drops off his pad into the off side. No run.

 

Ball 1: Tossed up on off, Peake pushes it straight back to the bowler. No run.

 

6:49 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 114 for 3 after 26 overs

Australia need 164 runs to win in 24 overs

 

Farhan Ahmed continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Flighted on middle and leg, Alex Lee Young leans across and turns it to the on side. No run.

 

Ball 5: Well flighted delivery, Oliver Peake comes down the pitch and drives it to long on for a single.

 

Ball 4: Dropped short and wide of off, Peake makes room and cuts it behind square on the off side, coming back for two.

 

Ball 3: Flighted delivery, Peake comes down the pitch and pushes it into the off side. No run.

 

Ball 2: Off break and fractionally short, Lee Young punches it off the back foot past cover for one.

 

Ball 1: Flatter and on the pads, Lee Young clips it straight to backward square leg. No run.

6:45 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 110 for 3 after 25 overs

Australia need 168 runs to win in 25 overs

 

Ralphie Albert continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Slower and wider outside off, Oliver Peake leans across and drives it straight to cover. No run.

 

Ball 5: Tossed up just outside off, Peake plays from the crease and defends it into the on side. No run.

 

Ball 4: Dropped short and wide of off, Alex Lee Young shuffles across and chops it wide of cover for a single.

 

Ball 3: OUT, Samuel charges early, is beaten by the flight and misses the inside-out drive as the keeper whips off the bails to stump him.

 

Ball 2: Full toss, Nitesh Samuel flicks it straight to midwicket. No run.

 

Ball 1: SIX, Samuel comes down the pitch, frees his arms and launches it clean over long on for a maximum.

6:40 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 103 for 2 after 24 overs

Australia need 175 runs to win in 26 overs

 

Farhan Ahmed continues the attack for England

 Ball 6: Oliver Peake can’t get it away and there’s no run.

 

Ball 5: Tossed up on off, Peake comes down the track and drills it back at the bowler, a hand gets to it and slows it down as they rush back for the second.

 

Ball 5: Peake pushes it down to long on and takes a single.

 

Ball 4: Flighted on off, Peake comes down the pitch and blocks it out. No run.

 

Ball 3: LEG BYES, Samuel shapes to sweep, misses and it comes off the thigh pad as they scamper through for one.

 

Ball 2: Flighted on middle and leg, Samuel comes down the pitch and nudges it to the on side. No run.

 

Ball 1: Tossed up on off, Peake drops it in front of point, a slight mix-up but they recover to complete the single.

6:36 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 99 for 2 after 23 overs

Australia need 179 runs to win in 27 overs

 

Ralphie Albert continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Flatter and quicker outside off with a hint of turn, Nitesh Samuel backs away to drive but misses. No run.

 

Ball 5: FOUR, Albert pulls the length back as Samuel comes down the pitch, he looks to go inside out but gets a thick edge that runs away to the third man boundary.

 

Ball 4: Peake charges down, is beaten by the flight but goes through with the drive, edging it through slip as they run three.

 

Ball 3: Tossed up on off, Oliver Peake prods across and turns it to the on side. No run.

 

Ball 2: Short and wide outside off, Samuel cuts it past point for a single.

 

Ball 1: Slight flight on middle, Samuel comes down the pitch, makes room and drives it wide of cover to pick up two runs.

 

6:32 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 89 for 2 after 22 overs

Australia need 189 runs to win in 28 overs

 

Farhan Ahmed continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Dropped short, Nitesh Samuel bends low and pulls it backward of square on the leg side for a single.

 

Ball 5: Well flighted delivery, Samuel comes down the pitch and pushes it back to the bowler. No run.

 

Ball 4: Tossed up and drifting in, Samuel prods across and turns it to midwicket. No run.

 

Ball 3: Slight flight outside off, Oliver Peake pushes it into the gap wide of cover for a single.

 

Ball 2: Tossed up on off, Peake defends it straight back to the bowler. No run.

 

Ball 1: FOUR, dragged down short, Peake rocks back and pulls it past midwicket to beat the deep fielder.

 

6:30 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 83 for 2 after 21 overs

Australia need 195 runs to win in 29 overs

 

Ralphie Albert continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Flatter and quicker on middle, Nitesh Samuel goes back and gets an inside edge onto the on side. No run.

 

Ball 5: Flighted on off, Samuel backs away and pushes it into the off side. No run.

 

Ball 4: Tossed up on off, Samuel drives it straight back at the bowler. No run.

 

Ball 3: Flighted delivery on the leg-stump line, Oliver Peake nudges it backward of square on the on side for a single.

 

Ball 2: Tossed up on off, Samuel backs away, opens the off side and cuts it square for a run.

 

Ball 1: Fraction short on off, Samuel backs away and can’t beat cover point with the cut. No run.

6:26 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 81 for 2 after 20 overs

Australia need 197 runs to win in 30 overs

 

Farhan Ahmed continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Loopy delivery around off, Oliver Peake clips it onto the on side. No run.

 

Ball 5: Tad too short and wide of off, Nitesh Samuel chops it in front of square on the off side for a single.

 

Ball 4: Flighted just outside off, Samuel clips it straight to straight midwicket. No run.

 

Ball 3: Slower one with a hint of turn back in, Samuel prods across and turns it to the on side. No run.

 

Ball 2: Nicely flighted outside off, Samuel goes for the on drive but picks out midwicket. No run.

 

Ball 1: Flatter and wider of off, Oliver Peake cuts it in front of square on the off side for a single.

6:23 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 79 for 2 after 19 overs

Australia need 199 runs to win in 31 overs

 

Ralphie Albert continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Nitesh Samuel can’t get it away and there’s no run.

 

Ball 5: Full and wide of off, Oliver Peake shuffles slightly and drives it through cover for a single.

 

Ball 4: FOUR, tossed up just outside off, Peake comes down the pitch, gets beaten by the flight and goes through with the drive, edging it past slip to the boundary.

 

Ball 3: Dropped short just outside off, Samuel cuts it square past cover for one.

 

Ball 2: Fraction short and just outside off, Samuel punches it off the back foot to deep cover. No run.

 

Ball 1: Flighted delivery on the leg-stump line, Samuel drives it straight back to the bowler. No run.

6:19 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 73 for 2 after 18 overs

Australia need 205 runs to win in 32 overs

 

Farhan Ahmed comes in the attack for England

Ball 6: Slower and around off, Oliver Peake goes right back in defence. No run.

 

Ball 5: Flighted just outside off, Nitesh Samuel takes a step down the pitch and drives it to long on for a single.

 

Ball 4: Tossed up just outside off, Samuel comes down the pitch and drives it straight to cover. No run.

 

Ball 3: Well flighted delivery, Peake comes down the pitch and drives it to long on for one.

 

Ball 2: Flighted on off, Peake punches it down to long on. No run.

 

Ball 1: Tossed up and drifting onto the pads, Nitesh Samuel nudges it past square leg for a single.

6:16 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 70 for 2 after 17 overs

Australia need 208 runs to win in 33 overs

 

Ralphie Albert comes in the attack for England

Ball 6: Tossed up on off, Nitesh Samuel drives it down to long off and picks up a single.

 

Ball 5: Flighted delivery just outside off, Samuel punches it off the back foot to cover. No run.

 

Ball 4: Peake shimmies down the pitch and drives it wide of cover to find the gap for a single.

 

Ball 3: Well flighted, Peake comes down the pitch and clips it to the on side. No run.

 

Ball 2: Flighted delivery on off, Peake goes right back in defence. No run.

 

Ball 1: Tossed up just outside off, Peake goes back and pushes it defensively into the off side. No run.

6:09 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 68 for 2 after 16 overs

Australia need 210 runs to win in 34 overs

 

Manny Lumsden continues the attack for England

Ball 6: Short of a length, Oliver Peake hops and turns it to square leg for a quick single.

 

Ball 5: Back of a length, Nitesh Samuel punches it to point and a misfield allows them to steal a run.

 

Ball 4: Fullish outside off, Peake goes hard on the drive and gets a thick outside edge that runs safely to third man for one.

 

Ball 3: FOUR, short ball and Peake reads it early, gets into position and pulls it powerfully over midwicket to the fence.

 

Ball 3: WIDE, round the wicket, length ball drifting down leg and it beats Peake’s glance.

 

Ball 2: Back of a length, Samuel jumps and cuts it away to sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 1: Dug in short, Samuel gets low and sways away from it. No run.

 

6:04 PM

ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Australia vs England LIVE SCORE: Australia 59 for 2 after 15 overs

Australia need 219 runs to win in 35 overs

 

James Minto continues the attack for England

Ball 6: FOUR, short of a length and Oliver Peake helps it on its way to the boundary.

 

Ball 5: Back of a length outside off, Nitesh Samuel cuts it behind square on the off side for a single.

 

Ball 4: Length ball on the stumps, Samuel knocks it to mid-on. No run.

 

Ball 3: Chopped to the right of point, who makes a sharp running stop. No run.

 

Ball 2: Extra bounce from a length, Samuel is hit high on the bat as the bottom hand comes off and the ball drops on the on side. No run.

 

Ball 1: Length delivery, Oliver Peake drops it in front of point and scampers through for a quick single.