England Stuns Australia, Reaches U19 World Cup Finals After Thrilling Semifinal Win

• England defeated defending champions Australia by 27 runs in the ICC U19 World Cup semifinal at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.
• Australia's captain Oliver Peake scored a fighting 100 runs off 88 balls, but his century went in vain as Australia failed to chase 278.
• England posted 277/7, with captain Thomas Rew leading the charge with an impressive 110 runs.
• England's bowlers Sebastian Morgan, James Minto, Manny Lumsden, and Ralphine Albert each took two wickets to secure the victory.
• This marks England's third appearance in the U19 World Cup finals, having previously reached it in 2022 (runners-up) and 1998 (winners).

Why It Matters: England advanced to the U19 World Cup finals by defeating defending champions Australia in a tight semifinal.