CT: Alex Carey stars in Australia's record-breaking win over England
What's the story
Alex Carey starred in Australia's record-breaking win against England in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Lahore.
Carey slammed a fine 69(63) as Australia chased down 352, now the highest successful run-chase in Champions Trophy history.
Carey added a 146-run stand with Josh Inglis, whose incredible century powered Australia to a historic win.
Here are the key stats.
Knock
Carey assists Inglis with fine fifty
Australia lost Travis Head and Steve Smith early in the chase. However, Matthew Short and Marnus Labuschagne added 95 runs, taking Australia past 120.
Inglis later formed a match-winning partnership with Carey thereafter. However, Brydon Carse ended the Carey-Inglis partnership by removing the left-handed batter.
Carey slammed 69 off 63 balls, a knock laced with 8 fours. He was even dropped on 49.
Stats
A look at his stats
Carey raced to his 11th half-century in ODI cricket.
In a career spanning seven years, the left-handed batter has emerged as a potent run-scorer in the middle order.
He has racked up 2,088 runs from 78 ODIs at an average of 35.38 as of now. His tally also includes a ton.
Carey has a strike-rate of 90.50 in the format.