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.

The 29-year-old Inglis, who was born in England, smashed an unbeaten 86-ball 120 as Australia chased down 351-8 in 47.3 overs to open their Group B account at Gaddafi Stadium.

Gasps were heard as the crowd in Gaddafi Stadium, Pakistan, was left in shock when a major blunder saw the wrong national anthem played ahead of Australia's Champions Trophy match up with England.

Australia vs England Live Cricket Score, Champions Trophy AUS vs ENG Cricket Score Live Streaming: Australia pulled off a stunning run chase, powered by a magnificent century from Josh Inglis, to defeat England by five wickets in a high-scoring thriller.

Australia won the toss and elected to field against England in its opening Group B game at the Champions Trophy.

Jamie Smith will return from injury to keep wicket and bat at number three in England's Champions Trophy opener against Australia in Lahore on Saturday. The 24-year-old missed England's recent humbling 3-0 series loss in India because of a calf injury and had been expected to return to the side but not so high in the batting order.

Australia beat England by five wickets in a high-scoring Champions Trophy Group B match at the Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday. Opener Ben Duckett smashed 165 to propel England to 351-8, a record total in the tournament's history until Australia overwhelmed it,

Following his side's win over England in their ICC Champions Trophy campaign opener, Australian wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis said that he is "over the moon" after his match-winning century and it has "pumped" him on a personal level.