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The Champions Trophy 2025 is heating up as Australia faces England in Match 4 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on February 22, 2025. This historic rivalry has shaped international cricket for decades, and fans can expect an intense battle.

  • Australia has won 91 out of 161 ODIs against England.
  • England leads in Champions Trophy encounters with 3 wins out of 5 matches.
  • This will be the first-ever AUS vs ENG ODI in Pakistan.
  • Steve Smith and Jos Buttler are the leading run-scorers among active players.
  • Adil Rashid and Adam Zampa dominate the wicket-taking charts.

Head-to-Head Record in ODIs

Australia has historically dominated ODI encounters against England:

  • Total Matches: 161
  • Australia Wins: 91
  • England Wins: 65
  • Tied Matches: 2
  • No Result: 3

In the Champions Trophy, England holds the edge:

  • England Wins: 3
  • Australia Wins: 2

Squads for Champions Trophy 2025

Australia Squad: Steve Smith (c), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Hardie, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sangha, Matthew Short, Adam Zampa.

  • Travelling Reserve: Cooper Connolly

England Squad: Jos Buttler (c), Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Jamie Smith, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Saqib Mahmood, Phil Salt, Mark Wood.

Top Run-Scorers (Active Players in CT 2025)

Steve Smith (AUS):

  • Matches: 39
  • Runs: 1,240
  • Average: 37.57
  • Strike Rate: 83.55
  • Highest Score: 102*
  • 1 Century, 6 Fifties

Jos Buttler (ENG):

  • Matches: 35
  • Runs: 969
  • Average: 37.26
  • Strike Rate: 103.74
  • 2 Centuries, 5 Fifties

Glenn Maxwell (AUS):

  • Matches: 28
  • Runs: 899
  • Average: 37.45
  • Strike Rate: 108.70
  • 1 Century, 6 Fifties
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Top Wicket-Takers (Active Players in CT 2025)

Adil Rashid (ENG):

  • Matches: 31
  • Wickets: 50
  • Average: 31.16
  • Economy: 5.59
  • Best Figures: 4/41

Adam Zampa (AUS):

  • Matches: 16
  • Wickets: 34
  • Average: 23.29
  • Economy: 5.43
  • Best Figures: 4/31

Glenn Maxwell (AUS):

  • Matches: 28
  • Wickets: 20
  • Average: 36.05
  • Economy: 5.38
  • Best Figures: 4/46

Australia’s Recent ODI Form

  • Last 10 ODIs vs England: 8 wins
  • Last 5 ODIs vs England: 3 wins
  • Travis Head: 266 runs in last 5 ODIs (Avg: 66.5, SR: 119.28)
  • Adam Zampa: 12 wickets in last 9 ODIs (ER: 6.26)

England’s Recent ODI Form

  • Ben Duckett: 341 runs in last 7 ODIs (Avg: 48.71, SR: 115.98)
  • Adil Rashid: 13 wickets in last 10 ODIs (ER: 5.67)
  • Brydon Carse: 8 wickets in last 5 ODIs (ER: 7.06)

Records That Could Be Broken

Steve Smith:

  • Needs 44 runs to surpass Michael Clarke (17,112 runs) in Australia’s all-time run charts.
  • Needs 36 runs to overtake Allan Border (4,850 runs) in AUS vs ENG encounters.

Adil Rashid:

  • Needs 4 wickets to surpass Glenn McGrath (53 wickets) and become second-highest wicket-taker in AUS vs ENG ODIs.

Australia and England will battle for supremacy in Champions Trophy 2025. With historic rivalries, record-breaking opportunities, and top-class players, this match is set to be a thrilling encounter.

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