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after his splutteriCricket World Cup 2019: England handed lesson by Australia in 64-run defeat to damage semi-final/ Australia’s warm-up match against England

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World Cup 2019: Major talking points from Australia's win over England LONDON: Australia beat England by 64 runs in Tuesday's World Cup showdown between the fierce rivals. IN PICS |  Australia become first side to clinch World Cup semi-final berth after England win AFP Sport looks at three things we learned from the crucial Lord's clash: Vince flops again Already under siege after his spluttering start to the World Cup, England opener James Vince was condemned to fresh misery as he was dismissed for a second-ball duck. Vince has been inserted into the England line-up after Jason Roy suffered a torn hamstring against the West Indies earlier in the tournament. But the 28-year-old, who also owed his place in the squad to the absence of Alex Hales due to his off-field problems, has failed to make the most of his unexpected opportunity. He scored just 26 against minnows Afghanistan and then managed only 14 when the pressure was on again