t20 cricket milestones

Australia vs England, Match 17, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Records: Match No. 17 in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 was played between two strong sides in Group B. It was Australia and England taking on each other at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. This game saw the first ever 200-plus total in the competition. Australia showed why they are the best team in the ICC events and thrashed the defending champions to strengthen their position to make it to the Super 8 from this group. It started with England winning the toss and putting Australia to bat first.

Both Australian openers showed a blistering display of batting, and Australia added 74 runs in the powerplay. Travis Head (34 off 18) and David Warner (39 off 16) added 70 runs in just five overs. That partnership set the tone. After that, every batter chipped in. Mitchell Marsh (35 off 25), Glenn Maxwell (28 off 25), and Marcus Stoinis (30 off 17) also played well. As a result, Australia made a total of 201/7 in the first inning.