Australia won the toss and elected to field against England in its opening Group B game at the Champions Trophy.

Josh Inglis's maiden ODI century helps Australia create history by chasing the highest chase in history at an ICC white-ball tournament.

History-making in Lahore – just not as England had intended it. For vast swathes of this tussle with Australia, the salient number appeared to be 165: Ben Duckett’s innings, a record for any man in the Champions Trophy.

England-born Josh Inglis described his match-winning century for Australia against his native country in the Champions Trophy on Saturday as "special" and admitted the days he supported the English in sport "are long gone".

Josh Inglis was the star of the show as he helped Australia script a historic win in the Champions Trophy on Staurday, February 22. Inglis' 120 ultimately eclipsed a sensational performance from Ben Duckett with the bat for England.

England-born Australian cricketer Inglis blasted an unbeaten 120 off 86 deliveries, guiding Australia to 356/5 in 47.3 overs in Lahore, in the highest-ever run chase in tournament's history.

Wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis, the hero in Australia’s record run chase of 352 which helped them beat England by five wickets with a sublime 120, said the team knew conditions at the Gaddafi Stadium would be better in the second half of the match.

Josh Inglis's first ODI century propelled Australia to a record run chase, surpassing England's 351 with 15 balls to spare in the Champions Trophy Group B match. Inglis's aggressive 86-ball 101 and key partnerships with Alex Carey and Marnus Labuschagne anchored the successful chase.

Australia pulled off a monster chase against England in the Champions Trophy on Saturday after Josh Inglis's incendiary hundred helped them to prevail in a high-scoring Group B thriller by five wickets.