- ICC Champions Trophy 2025: The first semi-final match will be played between India and Australia on March 4. In the second semi-final, South Africa and New Zealand will face each other on March 5.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025:
The last match of the Group ‘A’ stage of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 was played between India and New Zealand on March 2 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. Where Team India managed to win by 44 runs. With this victory, Rohit and company have finished the league stage by staying on top in Group A’. At the same time, the New Zealand team entered the semi-finals by finishing second.
Now that all the matches of the group stage are over, everyone is curious to know which team will Team India face in the semi-finals and on which date. If you also have the same question, then we have brought the answer to it. The Indian team will face Australia, the second team of Group ‘B’, on March 4 in Dubai.
The second match of the semi-final will be played on March 5 between Group A’s second team New Zealand and Group B’s topper South Africa at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
The two teams winning the semi-finals will face each other on March 9. If Team India reaches the final, the final match will be played in Dubai. If Team India loses in the semi-finals, the final match will be organized in Lahore.
Knockout match schedule
March 4 (Tuesday) – Semi-final 1 – India vs Australia – 2:30 PM – Dubai International Stadium – Dubai
March 5 (Wednesday) – Semi-final 2 – South Africa vs New Zealand – 2:30 PM – Gaddafi Stadium – Lahore
March 9 (Sunday) – Final – 2:30 pm – Gaddafi Stadium – Lahore (Gaddafi Stadium) / (Dubai) Dubai International Stadium
Group A standings after the league stage
India – 3 matches – 3 wins – 6 points (+0.715)
New Zealand – 3 matches – 2 wins – 1 loss – 4 points (+0.267)
Bangladesh – 3 matches – 2 losses – 1 cancelled – 1 point (-0.443)
Pakistan – 3 matches – 2 losses – 1 cancelled – 1 point (-1.087)
Group B standings after league stage
South Africa – 3 matches – 2 wins – 1 cancelled – 5 points (+2.395)
Australia – 3 matches – 1 win – 2 cancelled – 4 points (+0.475)
Afghanistan – 3 matches – 1 win – 1 loss – 1 cancelled – 3 points (-0.990)
England – 3 matches – 3 losses – 0 points (-1.159)