AUS vs ENG Champions Trophy 2025: Ben Duckett dazzles with 165, but Josh Inglis’ explosive ton steals the show in Lahore
1 month, 1 week ago

AUS vs ENG Champions Trophy 2025: Ben Duckett dazzles with 165, but Josh Inglis’ explosive ton steals the show in Lahore

Live Mint  

Steve Smith's Australia made a spectacular start to the Champions Trophy, beating England by 5 wickets at the Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore. Notably, the Kangaroos weren't even at full-strength, missing key players such as Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Marcus Stoinis, but they still showed how to perform under pressure. Australia vs England Champions Trophy 2025 highlights: Australia captain Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bowl first at the Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore. The Aussies made a positive start, taking the early wickets of Phil Salt and Jamie Smith in the first six overs.

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India’s Unstoppable Champions Trophy Run: 6 Heroes Who Made It Happen
2 weeks, 5 days ago

India’s Unstoppable Champions Trophy Run: 6 Heroes Who Made It Happen

The Hindu  

India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the final in Dubai, securing its second ICC title in nine months. Most Champions Trophy Titles: India – 3 Australia – 2 6 Key Players Who Powered India’s Triumph Rohit Sharma – The Aggressor Runs: 180 in 5 innings Strike rate: 100 PowerPlay impact: 41-ball 50 in the final, setting up a …

Champions Trophy 2025 Statistics: Rahul, Varun top batting and bowling average; Kiwis lead on multiple fronts
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025 Statistics: Rahul, Varun top batting and bowling average; Kiwis lead on multiple fronts

Firstpost  

KL Rahul and Varun Chakravarthy finished with the best average with bat and ball respectively while New Zealand players topped multiple statistics, from the leading run-getter and wicket-taker to the highest team total and partnership. KL Rahul and Varun Chakravarthy registered the best batting and bowling average respectively while New Zealand finished ahead of other teams on several statistical fronts. …

Indian cricket team clinches Champions Trophy 2025
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Indian cricket team clinches Champions Trophy 2025

Op India  

Indian Cricket Team has won the Champions Trophy by defeating New Zealand in the finals in Dubai. Earlier, India’s spinners put on a stellar show to restrict New Zealand to 251/7 in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy on Sunday in Dubai. Ravindra continued his attacking approach, scoring 37 off 29 balls, including four boundaries and a six, but …

India vs New Zealand Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Rohit Sharma’s blazing 50 puts India in command
Top News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

India vs New Zealand Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Rohit Sharma’s blazing 50 puts India in command

Live Mint  

IND vs NZ Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Team India captain Rohit Sharma delivered a crucial knock in the Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand, smashing a rapid half-century to keep India on track in their chase. On the day of the Champions Trophy 2025 final between India and New Zealand, the captain raised his hand and declared that he …

IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Kuldeep Yadav strikes twice, New Zealand go on backfoot
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Kuldeep Yadav strikes twice, New Zealand go on backfoot

Live Mint  

IND vs NZ LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Rohit Sharma lost the toss once again as New Zealand opted to bat first in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai. While India are playing with the same team, New Zealand made one forced change with injury Matt Henry making way for Nathan Smith. India vs New …

Four times of New Zealand's population: India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy 2025 match breaks all viewership records
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Four times of New Zealand's population: India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy 2025 match breaks all viewership records

Hindustan Times  

The India versus Pakistan fixture of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 proved to be one-sided as Rohit Sharma and co cruised home, courtesy of Virat Kohli's 51st ODI ton and 82nd international century overall. India defeated Pakistan in the ICC Men's Champions Trophy As per the official numbers released by the official broadcaster JioStar, the Group A match between …

India vs New Zealand: 5 factors that could determine IND vs NZ result in Champions Trophy 2025 final
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

India vs New Zealand: 5 factors that could determine IND vs NZ result in Champions Trophy 2025 final

Live Mint  

Having faced each other in the group stages, India and New Zealand will once again come face-to-face in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Varun Chakravarthy's spin magic The decision to include Varun Chakravarthy at the last moment seems to have worked for the Indian team in the ICC Champions …

Champions Trophy 2025 Final: ICC announces umpiring line-up for high profile clash
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025 Final: ICC announces umpiring line-up for high profile clash

India Today  

Australia's Paul Reiffel and England's Richard Illingworth will serve as the on-field umpires, while Sri Lanka's Ranjan Madugalle will be the match referee for the Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand on Sunday, March 9. While India beat Australia in the semi-final in a low-scoring thriller, New Zealand thrashed South Africa by 50 runs in the second semi …

India Masters vs Australia Masters Highlights, IML 2025: Twin tons help AUS stay alive with 95-run victory over India
3 weeks, 5 days ago

India Masters vs Australia Masters Highlights, IML 2025: Twin tons help AUS stay alive with 95-run victory over India

Hindustan Times  

India Masters vs Australia Masters Highlights, IML 2025: After a gargantuan partnership between Ben Dunk and Shane Watson helped Australia Masters score 269/1 in the first innings, it was always the Aussies who were the favourites. Although Sachin Tendulkar looked in golden touch for his 64, it was ultimately a safe victory for Australia, thanks to a five-fer by Xavier …

Steve Smith Retires From ODI Cricket After Australia's Champions Trophy Exit
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Steve Smith Retires From ODI Cricket After Australia's Champions Trophy Exit

ABP News  

Steve Smith Retirement: Australian cricket star Steve Smith has officially bid farewell to One-Day Internationals, following Australia's semi-final defeat to India in Dubai. The four-wicket loss marked the end of Australia's ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign — and, as it turns out, Smith’s ODI journey. 'It's Been A Great Ride': Steve Smith On His ODI Career Smith expressed his gratitude …

Steve Smith announces shock retirement from ODI cricket after Australia's Champions Trophy exit
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Steve Smith announces shock retirement from ODI cricket after Australia's Champions Trophy exit

Hindustan Times  

Steve Smith, the veteran Australia batter, announced his retirement from ODI cricket following his team's defeat to India in Tuesday's semi-final of the Champions Trophy 2025. Steve Smith has ended what has been a stellar ODI career for Australia "It has been a great ride and I have loved every minute of it. Steve Smith's ODI legacy Smith retires having …

India vs Australia semi-final: Defining moments that shaped Men in Blue's win in Champions Trophy clash
3 weeks, 5 days ago

India vs Australia semi-final: Defining moments that shaped Men in Blue's win in Champions Trophy clash

Firstpost  

India defeated Australia by four wickets in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final, securing their third consecutive final appearance. India sealed a thrilling four-wicket victory over Australia in the first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, successfully chasing down a target of 265 at the iconic Dubai venue. Shami x Smith pic.twitter.com/huSeRjPPcD — Manoj Tiwari March 5, 2025 Jadeja’s …

Champions Trophy: Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Australia crash out in semis
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Champions Trophy: Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Australia crash out in semis

India Today  

Steve Smith announced his retirement from ODIs after Australia couldn’t make their way through to the final of the Champions Trophy 2025. Winning two World Cups was a great highlight along with the many fantastic team-mates who shared the journey.” The great Steve Smith has called time on a superb ODI career 👏 pic.twitter.com/jsKDmVSG1h — Cricket Australia March 5, 2025 …

New Zealand break Australia's all-time Champions Trophy record within 11 days
3 weeks, 6 days ago

New Zealand break Australia's all-time Champions Trophy record within 11 days

India TV News  

New Zealand break Australia's all-time Champions Trophy record within 11 days The second semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy is being played today between South Africa and New Zealand at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. New Zealand have plundered a mammoth total of 362 runs in the second semi-final of ICC Champions Trophy against South Africa at the Gaddafi Stadium …

IND Vs AUS Semifinal, HIGHLIGHTS: India Beat Australia By 4 Wickets
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND Vs AUS Semifinal, HIGHLIGHTS: India Beat Australia By 4 Wickets

ABP News  

IND vs AUS Semifinal, Live Updates: Welcome to ABP Live's live commentary of the India vs Australia ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match. Notably, while Pakistan plays host to the Champions Trophy 2025, India are playing all their matches in Dubai Team India topped Group A with an unbeaten streak, winning all three of their matches, while Australia secured second place …

IND vs AUS Semifinal: Will Team India Take 'Revenge' from Australia Today in Champions Trophy?
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS Semifinal: Will Team India Take 'Revenge' from Australia Today in Champions Trophy?

ABP News  

The 2025 Champions Trophy is heading towards its final stages, with the league matches now over. The first semifinal will see a thrilling clash between India and Australia, scheduled to take place on March 4, 2025, at the Dubai International Stadium. The match will start at 2:30 PM IST, with the toss scheduled for 2:00 PM IST.India’s squad includes captain …

Champions Trophy 2025: ‘Fresh pitch’ in Dubai for IND vs AUS semi-final, Rohit Sharma advised to win toss and…
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: ‘Fresh pitch’ in Dubai for IND vs AUS semi-final, Rohit Sharma advised to win toss and…

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma-led India will take on the Aussies today for the semi-final of the Champions Trophy 2025. The Men in Blue have had a hang of the conditions in Dubai, having played 3 matches on the ground so far but former India cricketer Aakash Chopra now suggests that a new pitch is being used for the semi-final clash between the …

IND vs AUS Pitch Report, Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal: Dubai ground conditions; batting & bowling stats, records, toss factor
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS Pitch Report, Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal: Dubai ground conditions; batting & bowling stats, records, toss factor

The Hindu  

India will face Australia in the first semifinal of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. LIVE SCORE | India vs Australia ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal The Men in Blue head into the contest on the back of three wins on the trot at the same venue. ODI STATS AT DUBAI INTERNATIONAL CRICKET …

Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Australia semifinal today; pitch report, Dubai weather predictions and more
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Australia semifinal today; pitch report, Dubai weather predictions and more

Live Mint  

Defending world champions Australia will take on India in the first semifinal match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 today. India have played three matches at this venue in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and won all of those. In the ICC Champions Trophy, they have played four matches, with Australia winning twice, India winning once and one match being …

IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, Champions Trophy 2025: India v Australia playing XI, fantasy team picks, squads
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, Champions Trophy 2025: India v Australia playing XI, fantasy team picks, squads

The Hindu  

India and Australia will face off in the first semifinal of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. India playing XI Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakaravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami. Australia playing XI Travis Head, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Cooper Connolly, …

Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal: India vs Australia – Match Preview, Key Details and More
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal: India vs Australia – Match Preview, Key Details and More

The Hindu  

The first semifinal of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy is set to be a high-voltage clash as India takes on Australia at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Here’s everything you need to know about the big game: Match Details Fixture: India vs Australia Date: March 4, 2025 Time: First ball at 2.30 PM IST Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE …

India vs Australia LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy semifinal: Varun Chakravarthy sends Travis Head packing
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4 weeks ago

India vs Australia LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy semifinal: Varun Chakravarthy sends Travis Head packing

Live Mint  

India vs Australia Semifinal LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025: India were sent to bowl first after Australia won the toss and opted to bat first in the first semifinal of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai on Tuesday. India vs Australia semifinal key moments Mohammed Shami dropped Travis head's catch at 0. Travis Head dismissed for 39 off Varun …

Watch: Steve Smith magically survives against Axar Patel as bails remain intact
4 weeks ago

Watch: Steve Smith magically survives against Axar Patel as bails remain intact

India Today  

Australia captain Steve Smith survived a close call during the semi-final against India on Tuesday, March 4 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. Champions Trophy: India vs Australia Updates Watch the video here: Smith used his reprieve to good advantage as he brought up his half century. Meanwhile, Ravindra Jadeja provided India with crucial scalps in the middle overs as …

Champions Trophy: India 39-1 in six overs chasing 265 against Australia in semi-final
4 weeks ago

Champions Trophy: India 39-1 in six overs chasing 265 against Australia in semi-final

New Indian Express  

India has begun its chase in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final, with openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill at the crease. Australia had early chances to put India under pressure but missed two opportunities to dismiss Rohit Sharma, dropping his catch twice. Australia were bowled out for 264 in 49.3 overs after electing to bat against India in the Champions …

Champions Trophy: Kohli's 84 helps India march into final with four-wicket win over Australia
4 weeks ago

Champions Trophy: Kohli's 84 helps India march into final with four-wicket win over Australia

New Indian Express  

India marched into the final of the Champions Trophy with a four-wicket victory over Australia in Dubai thanks to a brilliant 84 by Virat Kohli. Australia dropped Rohit Sharma twice before he became the second man out, trapped leg before by Cooper Connolly for 28 off 29 balls. For India, Mohammed Shami was the most successful bowler with three wickets …

IND vs AUS: Probable Playing 11s For India & Australia In Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal
4 weeks ago

IND vs AUS: Probable Playing 11s For India & Australia In Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal

ABP News  

IND vs AUS Semifinal Playing 11s: India, led by Rohit Sharma, will take on the Steve Smith-led Australia in the all-important semifinal clash of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on March 4 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. If India defeats Australia, they will move one step closer to securing an ICC title, setting up a Champions Trophy 2025 final …

IND vs AUS Semifinal: Probable Playing 11s, Pitch & Weather Report, Live Streaming And More
4 weeks ago

IND vs AUS Semifinal: Probable Playing 11s, Pitch & Weather Report, Live Streaming And More

ABP News  

IND vs AUS Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal: Rohit Sharma-led Team India will face Steve Smith’s Australia in a high-stakes ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal. IND vs AUS Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal Match Date, Time, Pitch & Report And More IND vs AUS Semifinal Match Date, Time & Venue: Date- March 4, Time- 2:30 PM IST, Venue- Dubai International Cricket Stadium …

Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Australia semifinal will be decided during middle overs, says Smith
4 weeks ago

Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Australia semifinal will be decided during middle overs, says Smith

The Hindu  

Steve Smith believes how his batters handle the Indian spinners during the middle-overs will decide the outcome of the semifinal on Tuesday. “I think for us the game’s probably won and lost how we play spin, particularly in the middle overs,” said the Australia captain on Monday. We have got a few options for how to go about it.” The …

IND vs AUS, ICC Champions Trophy: India braces for familiar high-octane Australian test
4 weeks ago

IND vs AUS, ICC Champions Trophy: India braces for familiar high-octane Australian test

The Hindu  

India versus Pakistan may be one of cricket’s greatest rivalries, made more fierce by the political tension between the two countries, but India against Australia has been one of the most intriguing and hard-fought duels in modern-day cricket. Another instalment of this high-voltage contest will kick off on Tuesday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium as the two heavyweights vie …

India vs Australia Champions Trophy semi-final: Unbeaten India faces a depleted Australia in high-voltage contest in Dubai
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4 weeks ago

India vs Australia Champions Trophy semi-final: Unbeaten India faces a depleted Australia in high-voltage contest in Dubai

The Hindu  

India versus Pakistan may be one of cricket’s greatest rivalries, made more fierce by the political relationship between the two countries, but India against Australia has been one of the most intriguing and hard-fought duels in modern-day cricket. Another instalment of this high-voltage contest between the two cricketing heavyweights will kick off on Tuesday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium …

India vs Australia semi-final: Adam Zampa says he can be the match-winner for Aussies in Dubai
4 weeks ago

India vs Australia semi-final: Adam Zampa says he can be the match-winner for Aussies in Dubai

Firstpost  

Australian spinner Adam Zampa will be crucial for the Aussies in the Champions trophy 2025 semi-final against India in a spin-friendly Dubai stadium. Image: Reuters With the pitches in Dubai proving helpful for spinners, Team India, it is felt, will have an advantage over Australia in their upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final. Champions Trophy 2025: News | Schedule | Results …

'Australia don't have...': Gavaskar pinpoints weakness in Steve Smith's side in bold prediction for semi-final vs India
Top News
4 weeks ago

'Australia don't have...': Gavaskar pinpoints weakness in Steve Smith's side in bold prediction for semi-final vs India

Hindustan Times  

The first semi-final of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 will be played between India and Australia at the Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday. Ahead of the marquee fixture, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar made a bold prediction, picking Rohit Sharma's side as the clear favourite. At the same time, Australia finished second in Group B. Gavaskar said Australia will …

Australia’s record in ICC Champions Trophy semifinals: Full list of matches played, results, stats ahead of IND vs AUS match
4 weeks ago

Australia’s record in ICC Champions Trophy semifinals: Full list of matches played, results, stats ahead of IND vs AUS match

The Hindu  

Australia will take on India in the first semifinal of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Australia has featured in four semifinals at the Champions Trophy, winning two and losing as many. In the following edition of the tournament in 2009, Australia trounced England by nine wickets in the last-four stage before …

Australia’s road to 2025 Champions Trophy semifinals: Full match recap and key highlights
4 weeks ago

Australia’s road to 2025 Champions Trophy semifinals: Full match recap and key highlights

The Hindu  

Australia secured a semi-final spot with a thrilling win over England, while rain-hit matches against South Africa and Afghanistan saw them advance. Here’s a quick recap of Australia’s journey to the semifinals of the 2025 Champions Trophy. Australia’s road to the semifinals: Match 1: Australia vs England Date and venue: February 22, 2025, at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Toss: England won …

India’s Road to the 2025 Champions Trophy Semifinals: Full Match Recap and Key Highlights
4 weeks ago

India’s Road to the 2025 Champions Trophy Semifinals: Full Match Recap and Key Highlights

The Hindu  

Shreyas Iyer’s 79 and fine knocks by Axar Patel and Hardik Pandya lifted India to 249 for nine before the spinners took centrestage in Dubai on Sunday. India’s road to the semifinals: Match 1: India vs Bangladesh Date and venue: February 20, 2025, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Toss: Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat Result: India …

Most Runs & Highest Wicket-Takers List In Champions Trophy 2025 Ahead Of IND vs AUS Semifinal
4 weeks ago

Most Runs & Highest Wicket-Takers List In Champions Trophy 2025 Ahead Of IND vs AUS Semifinal

ABP News  

Most Runs, Wickets In Champions Trophy 2025: India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in the final group-stage match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on March 2 in Dubai. Centurions In Champions Trophy 2025 Josh Inglis Rachin Ravindra Ryan Rickelton Towhid Hridoy Ben Duckett Ibrahim Zadran Virat Kohli Tom Latham Joe Root Shubman Gill Will Young Batters With Most …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 – India vs Australia: Start, teams, stream
4 weeks, 1 day ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 – India vs Australia: Start, teams, stream

Al Jazeera  

Al Jazeera takes a close look as favourites India face Australia in the first semifinal of the Champions Trophy on Tuesday. Who: India vs Australia What: ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal Where: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates When: Tuesday, March 4 at 1pm Follow Al Jazeera Sport’s live text and photo commentary stream. India face Australia on …

Champions Trophy 2025: India set up semi-finals against Australia after beating New Zealand
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: India set up semi-finals against Australia after beating New Zealand

Firstpost  

Varun Chakravarthy’s five-for helped India beat New Zealand by 44 runs in the final group game on Sunday as they set up a Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final against Australia. Varun Chakravarthy took a five-wicket haul as the Indian cricket team set up a semi-final against Australia in the Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday in Dubai. Champions Trophy 2025: News | …

Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal line-up: India set up Australian date in Dubai, New Zealand face South Africa in Lahore
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal line-up: India set up Australian date in Dubai, New Zealand face South Africa in Lahore

Live Mint  

India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in Dubai on Sunday to finish on top of Group A and set up a semifinal match against Australia in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Chasing 250 runs for victory, New Zealand surrendered in front of Varun Chakaravarthy's spin magic as the Indian mystery spinner grabbed his maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs. …

IND vs NZ: India Beat New Zealand By 44 Runs, Set To Face Australia In Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal
4 weeks, 1 day ago

IND vs NZ: India Beat New Zealand By 44 Runs, Set To Face Australia In Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal

ABP News  

IND vs NZ: India Beat New Zealand by 44 runs in the final group-stage match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on March 2 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. While India play Australia in the first Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal on March 4 at Dubai, New Zealand will lock horns with South Africa at Lahore on March …

Champions Trophy 2025: Australian batters focus on spinners ahead of semifinals
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Australian batters focus on spinners ahead of semifinals

The Hindu  

Australia had an intense three-hour practice session at the ICC Academy on Sunday afternoon with the focus firmly on its play against spin. The Australian team opted for seven ICC academy based net bowlers -- all spinners including slow left-arm orthodox Harshit Seth, a 20 year old UAE player, besides two left arm Chinaman bowlers, as many off-spinners and a …

Champions Trophy: Injured Australian opener Short likely to miss semifinal
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Champions Trophy: Injured Australian opener Short likely to miss semifinal

Deccan Chronicle  

Lahore: Australian opener Matthew Short will likely miss the Champions Trophy semifinal against either India or New Zealand after the in-form batter suffered a quad injury in the washed out match against Afghanistan here. The 29-year-old white-ball player had scored 63 as Steve Smith's Australia had chased down England's mammoth 351 in their opening match of the Champions Trophy. Australia …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia qualifies for semifinals after rain dampens Afghanistan’s spirits in Lahore
1 month ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia qualifies for semifinals after rain dampens Afghanistan’s spirits in Lahore

The Hindu  

Afghanistan fans turned up in large numbers at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday, hoping for their team to stun Australia and strengthen its chances of reaching the ICC Champions Trophy semifinals. However, a win for England will see Afghanistan and South Africa finish on three points each, and Net Run Rate will come into the picture. For Afghanistan to qualify, …

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia’s Matthew Short likely to be ruled out of semifinal after injury against Afghanistan
1 month ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia’s Matthew Short likely to be ruled out of semifinal after injury against Afghanistan

The Hindu  

Australia opener Matthew Short could miss the semifinal of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy after suffering a quad injury against Afghanistan in Lahore on Friday. “He was struggling a bit, and a few days might be too short to recover,” Australia skipper Steve Smith said after the game against Afghanistan was abandoned due to rain, which ensured the Aussies qualified …

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia through to semi-finals after match against Afghanistan ends in No Result
1 month ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia through to semi-finals after match against Afghanistan ends in No Result

Firstpost  

Australia had raced to 109/1 in 12.5 overs during their chase of the 274-run target set by Afghanistan, with opener Travis Head remaining unbeaten on 59 off 40 balls, when heavy rain brought the Group B clash in Lahore to a screeching halt. Travis Head and Steve Smith walk off the field as the ground staff at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium …

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia in semis after washout; Afghanistan’s hopes suffer a jolt
1 month ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia in semis after washout; Afghanistan’s hopes suffer a jolt

The Hindu  

The Afghanistan fans turned up in large numbers at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday, hoping for their team to stun Australia and strengthen its chances of reaching the Champions Trophy semifinals. With points shared, Australia went up to four points, and if South Africa defeats England in its last group league fixture in Karachi on Saturday, it will top the …

Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against Australia
1 month ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against Australia

Hindustan Times  

Lahore, : Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in their final group stage match at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Friday. Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against Australia After Australia got their tournament off to a flying start by chasing down …

Australia through to Champions Trophy semifinal after rain denies result against Afghanistan
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1 month ago

Australia through to Champions Trophy semifinal after rain denies result against Afghanistan

Associated Press  

LAHORE, Pakistan — Australia reached the Champions Trophy semifinals after its last group game against Afghanistan was abandoned because of rain and a wet outfield on Friday. “The guys did a really good job to restrict them to 270 and then we were in a pretty good position when the game got called off.” Travis Head’s 34-ball half-century gave Australia …

Champions Trophy 2025 Group B points table: How can England, Australia, Afghanistan qualify for semis? Explained
1 month ago

Champions Trophy 2025 Group B points table: How can England, Australia, Afghanistan qualify for semis? Explained

Live Mint  

Afghanistan's win over England and the washout in Rawalpindi between South Africa and Australia have complicated Group B in the race for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal. Afghanistan, Australia, and South Africa are all in contention for the remaining two semifinal spots, alongside already-qualified India and New Zealand. Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal qualification scenarios in Group B Australia: With …

Champions Trophy 2025: What happens if Afghanistan-Australia match ends in a washout? Scenarios explained
1 month ago

Champions Trophy 2025: What happens if Afghanistan-Australia match ends in a washout? Scenarios explained

Firstpost  

After knocking England out of the Champions Trophy with a thrilling eight-run victory in Lahore, Afghanistan aim to achieve a similar result against reigning ODI world champions Australia at the same venue two days later on Friday. Champions Trophy 2025: News | Schedule | Results | Points Table The Afghans had knocked England out of the Champions Trophy with a …

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