Liam Livingstone and Adil Rashid claimed the crucial wickets of Matthew Short and Marnus Labuschagne, respectively, to put England back on the top in the game. | Crickit

Australia vs England Live Cricket Score, Champions Trophy AUS vs ENG Cricket Score Live Streaming: England entered the tournament after a disappointing 0-3 ODI series loss to India, while Australia also suffered a setback,

South Africa continue to chip away in the wickets column, only three scalps away from wrapping up the Afghanistan chase. | Crickit

Batting first, England posted 351/8, thanks to Ben Duckett's 165. Follow Australia vs England live blog for real-time ICC Champions Trophy 2025 updates. Get ball-by-ball commentary, scores, and match highlights.

The arch-rivals will taken on each other at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore to start off their campaign on Saturday (Feb 22) in Champions Trophy. Both the teams are coming off an ODI series whitewash. England lost 0-3 to India while Australia lost 0-2 to Sri Lanka.

Jamie Smith will return from injury to keep wicket and bat at number three in England's Champions Trophy opener against Australia in Lahore on Saturday. The 24-year-old missed England's recent humbling 3-0 series loss in India because of a calf injury and had been expected to return to the side but not so high in the batting order.