ICC Champions Trophy 2025 1st Semi Final Ind vs Aus: India defeated Australia by 4 wickets in the semi -finals of the Champions Trophy. India has won with the bowling of Shami, Varun and Jadeja and the brilliant innings of King Kohli. The match was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Let us know that Australian captain Steve Smith won the toss and decided to bat first, after which the Australian team could not play even 50 overs. Kangaroo team was all out on a score of 264 runs in 49.3 overs with the help of team captain Smith and Alex Carrie. For India, fast bowler Mohammed Shami took the most three wickets, while Varun Chakraborty and Ravindra Jadeja got two wickets each. At the same time, Hardik Pandya and Akshar Patel got one success each.
In the second innings, Shubman Gill lost the wicket soon, Rohit Sharma tried to give a strong start. But Shubman (8) and Rohit (28) could score only. After which Virat Kohli played an important innings and (84) scored. However, before completing the target, he was dismissed by Zampa. Shreyas Iyer (45), Akshar Patel (27), KL Rahul (42*) and Hardik Pandya (28) scored. Virat Kohli has been adjudged the Player of the Match.
Tomorrow i.e. March 5, the second semi -final match will be played between South Africa and New Zealand at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The team that won this match will directly clash with India in the final on March 9.
Playing-11 of both teams
India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakraborty and Mohammed Shami.
Australia: Steve Smith (Captain), Travis Head, Cooper Konoli, Marnas Labushen, Josh English (wicketkeeper), Alex Carrie, Glenn Maxwell, Nathan Ellis, Ben Dawarshas, Adam Jampa and Tanveer Sangha.
