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.”

None of this, Inglis understood, would be helpful to worry about. "We were in and around the run rate to start off with, so that was a big help," Inglis said after the game. "The partnership between Shorty [Matt Short] and Marnus [Labuschagne] was really important.

Australia's middle order enforcer Josh Inglis said their depleted side will draw a lot of confidence after pulling off a record chase against England in their Champions Trophy opener on Saturday.