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. For vast swathes of this tussle with Australia, the salient number appeared to be 165: Ben Duckett’s innings, a record for anyone 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".

Leeds-born Inglis was Australia's hero as they chased down a daunting target of 352 in Lahore, hitting a sensational 120 off just 86 balls

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.

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.

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.