Australia 'ready to go' against Afghanistan after Rawalpindi washout

Rain washed out the Champions Trophy game between South Africa and two-time winner Australia on Tuesday without a ball being bowled.The pitch remaine

Australia and South Africa, two strong batting teams, face off in Rawalpindi on Tuesday for a spot in the Champions Trophy semifinals. Despite missing key bowlers, Australia impressed with their historic chase against England.

South Africa and Australia share one point each after the match at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium was called off. Australia vs South Africa Highlights, Champions Trophy 2025: Rain played spoilsport in the ICC Champions Trophy clash between Australia and South Africa in Rawalpindi.

If the Rawalpindi match gets washed out, both teams will earn one point each. Australia will need to beat Afghanistan, while South Africa must defeat England to qualify for the semi-finals.

The Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium is ready for the key ICC Champions Trophy match between Australia and South Africa on February 25. This crucial clash will likely determine a semifinal contender, with Australia coming off a win against England and South Africa enjoying familiarity with the local conditions.

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England will reach Champions Trophy semi-finals if they win last two group games against Afghanistan on Wednesday and South Africa on Saturday - but one defeat will end their tournament early; South A

Australia are without several members of their 2023 World Cup-winning squad with regular skipper Pat Cummins, pace spearheads Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc, and allrounder Mitchell Marsh missing from the tournament due to injuries while Marcus Stoinis announced his retirement, further thinning Australia's resources.

Australia vs South Africa Champions Trophy 2025 match in Rawalpindi faces rain threat, with showers expected to impact play.

South Africa top pool on net run rate from Australia with both teams on three points after winning their opening fixtures.

Rain has delayed the toss in the Champions Trophy Group B game between South Africa and two-time winner Australia.