Afghanistan and Australia Face Off for Semi-Final Spot in Champions Trophy 2025

The Group B clash in Lahore will determine Afghanistan's fate, while Australia holds a slim chance to advance even with a loss.

The Afghanistan vs. Australia match in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will take place on Friday, February 28, at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, starting at 2:30 PM IST.
Afghanistan must win to secure a semi-final spot, while Australia can still advance if they lose and England defeats South Africa by a significant margin.
Afghanistan enters the match with momentum after a historic victory over England, keeping their hopes alive for a second consecutive ICC tournament semi-final appearance.
Weather forecasts indicate a low chance of rain during the match, but morning showers might challenge ground staff preparations.
Live coverage of the match will be available on Star Sports Network and streamed on the JioHotstar app and website in India.