Australia U19 vs England U19, 1st Semi-Final (A,D1 v B,C2), ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Will Byrom to Farhan Ahmed, leg byes, 1 run, length and angling into the right-hander on middle, Farhan Ahmed comes down the track to heave, misses, they take a legbye, there was not even an appeal for LBW, probably sliding down leg. England end on 277

Will Byrom to Farhan Ahmed, FOUR, nice. Full outside off, went for the wide line, Farhan Ahmed reads it, opens the face of the bat and squeezes it between backward point and short third man, runs away

Will Byrom to James Minto, 1 run, full outside off, James Minto shuffles across to heave, did he get something on it? According to the ump he has, so given as a run

Will Byrom to James Minto, no run, slower-ball on a fuller length outside off, James Minto gets forward to drive and misses

Will Byrom to Farhan Ahmed, 1 run, slower-ball on a back of a length, the leg-cutter, Farhan Ahmed comes down the track and pulls to deep mid-wicket for one

Will Byrom to Farhan Ahmed, 2 runs, slower-ball on a fuller length outside off, Farhan Ahmed gets forward to loft and it's in between deep mid-wicket and long-on, another two

Will Byrom to Caleb Falconer, FOUR, beautiful cover drive. Tad too full and even though it swings in from outside off, Caleb Falconer gets forward and times the drive, wide of the diving cover and races away

Will Byrom to Caleb Falconer, no run, short of length and nips back in to off, Caleb Falconer goes on the back foot and defends solidly to gully

Will Byrom to Caleb Falconer, no run, short of length outside off, angling back in a tad, Caleb Falconer looks to open the face and dab it fine, misses, beats the bat

Will Byrom to Caleb Falconer, no run, fullish outside off, Caleb Falconer gets forward and looks for a big slash, misses, past the outside-edge

Will Byrom to Thomas Rew, 1 run, short of length on middle, Caleb Falconer is down the track looking for the quick single, sent back, short mid-wicket gets across and cuts it off to his left, a direct-hit and Falconer was gone, the throw beats the dive of the backing up fielder at cover and then they take the single

Will Byrom to Thomas Rew, wide, full and down leg, Thomas Rew flicks and misses, called a wide

Will Byrom to Thomas Rew, 2 runs, short of length outside off, Thomas Rew goes on the back foot and opens the face of the bat to punch it wide of the dive of backward point to his right, comes back for two

Will Byrom to Caleb Falconer, 1 run, Byrom shortens the length on middle, nudged behind square on the on-side for a single

Will Byrom to Thomas Rew, 1 run, short of a good length and just outside off - Rew backs away and chops it behind square on the off-side for a single

Will Byrom to Thomas Rew, no run, slower short ball at the stumps - Rew backs away and can't beat backward point with the dab

Will Byrom to Caleb Falconer, 1 run, full and at the stumps, punched to the left of mid-on for a single

Will Byrom to Caleb Falconer, wide, Byrom shortens the length and pushes it down leg, past Falconer's flick and is called as a wide

Will Byrom to Caleb Falconer, FOUR, lovely, too short from Byrom - Falconer picks the length early, swivels across and then pulls it backward of square on the on-side for a boundary

Will Byrom to Thomas Rew, 1 run, fuller length delivery on the pads, nudged wide of mid-wicket for a single

Will Byrom to Ben Mayes, 2 runs, Byrom pulls his length back, serves width as well, Mayes stands tall to slap it through extra cover. Mid-off runs back to hunt it down and keeps the batters down to two

Will Byrom to Ben Mayes, no run, full again, Mayes is half-forward to drive and outside-edges this outswinger to backward point who takes it on the bounce

Will Byrom to Ben Mayes, no run, outswinger on a full length outside off, a watchful leave from Mayes follows

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, 1 run, Byrom has his hands on head. Angling in from a length, Moores stands tall to push and gets a bottom edge that eludes the stumps before rolling to the right of the keeper

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, no run, length ball on off, punched to cover

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, FOUR, in the air, safe and four! Fuller than a length, angling in towards off-middle, Moores leans across and brings his wrists into play to clip it wide of the mid-on fielder. Superbly timed

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, no run, gets half-forward and turns this fullish ball to midwicket

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, 2 runs, back of a length, leg-lined, wristily tucked backward of square on the on-side. Shouts of catch it as it's uppish but the ball is well wide of the square leg fielder

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, no run, advances and punches this away-angling length ball to point

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, no run, tucks this inswinging length ball to square leg

Will Byrom to Ben Mayes, 1 run, back of a length outside off, guided to third man

Will Byrom to Ben Mayes, FOUR, wow, that made a superb sound. Hip-high short ball, Mayes shuffles across, waits for the ball to come to him and pulls handsomely over square leg

Will Byrom to Ben Mayes, no run, Mayes gets forward and defends this short of a good length ball towards point

Will Byrom to Ben Mayes, no run, shaping away outside off on a good length, left alone

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, 1 run, full around off, knocked towards mid-off and Moores calls for the single. Good running

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, no run, full on the stumps, push-driven to mid-on

Will Byrom to Ben Mayes, 1 run, Mayes walks forward and across to bunt this length ball to the right of mid-on

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, 1 run, another inswinger, very full, Moores clips it between midwicket and square leg for a quick single

Will Byrom to Joseph Moores, wide, inswinger, the line is down leg, Moores flicks and misses. Byrom concedes his first run

Will Byrom to Ben Mayes, no run, short from Byrom, Mayes walks across and stands tall to block it solidly into the off-side. Byrom starts with a wicket-maiden

Will Byrom to BJ Dawkins, out Caught by Oliver Peake!! Will Byrom strikes! Good length ball that holds its line outside off, Dawkins stays in his crease to poke with an opened bat-face. Thick outside edge and Peake crouches low to snaffle it with both hands at first slip. BJ Dawkins c Oliver Peake b Will Byrom 1(9)

Will Byrom to BJ Dawkins, no run, shortened length, Dawkins walks across to push it into the off-side and inside-edges towards square leg

Will Byrom to BJ Dawkins, no run, fuller length, Dawkins walks forward and across to defend this outswinger to cover-point

Will Byrom to BJ Dawkins, no run, short of length, Dawkins defends from the crease and the ball rolls towards the keeper

Will Byrom to BJ Dawkins, no run, beaten! Extra bounce from a short of length, Dawkins stands tall to force it through the off-side. The ball seams away as well to go past the outside edge