Australia face daunting task against England
June 10, 2017  14:29
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Welcome to the coverage of the 10th match of the ICC Champions Trophy between Australia and England in Birmingham, on Saturday.

It is a must-win match for Australia, will be desperately hoping to play a full game under clear skies when they face arch-rivals England.

While England are already through to the semi-finals, all the pressure will be on Australia to perform after washouts against New Zealand and Bangladesh hurt their chances of making the last four.

Australia had to share points with both their previous opponents and now face a bizarre situation where they could be out of the tournament without playing a full game.

Australia face a daunting task against title favourites England, who have breezed into the semifinals with emphatic wins over Bangladesh and New Zealand.

The batsmen from Down Under did not get much time at the crease in the rain hit matches and now have to deal with a well-balanced English bowling attack.
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