The ICC Champions Trophy became a rain villain in the Australia Versus South Africa match on Tuesday in 2025. Due to continuous rains, the toss could not be done at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. After the cancellation of the match, the question is arising in the mind of cricket fans, which team will benefit now? The fate of the four Group B teams in the Champions Trophy is at stake. A total of eight teams are participating in the tournament.
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Let us know that teams living in the top-2 in their respective groups will enter the semi-finals. India and New Zealand have confirmed the semi-finals from Group-A. At the same time, Bangladesh and hosts are out of Pakistan tournament. No team has confirmed the semi-final seat from Group B so far. Group B consists of Australia, South Africa besides England and Afghanistan. Australia and South Africa have won one match each and both have three points in their account. However, South Africa (2.140) holds the top in the Group B points table due to better net runrate.
Australia (+0.475) is second in the table. England (-0.475) ranks third and Afghanistan (-2.140) fourth. The victory account of both is not open. Australia Versus South Africa match was divided between the two teams after the rain was washed away in the rain. In such a situation, the semi -final race of Group B has become even more exciting. England and Afghanistan are yet to play two matches each while Australia and South Africa are just one more match. If England defeated Afghanistan and South Africa, they will get entry in the semi -finals.
On the other hand, the Afghanistan team can also score four points by defeating England and Australia. This is difficult, but the players of Afghanistan have the ability to defeat any big team when their day is their day. However, if Australia and South Africa win their last league match, they will again enter the semi -finals directly. Afghanistan and England will collide on the Lahore ground on Wednesday (26 February). Whoever the team will lose this match will be out of the tournament. Afghanistan lost to South Africa by 107 runs in their first match. England lost to Australia by five wickets in the first match.