Champions Trophy 2025: Rain Threat Shakes Up Semi-Final Qualification Race!
The Champions Trophy 2025 match between Australia and South Africa may be delayed by rain in Rawalpindi. There’s a 64% chance of showers affecting the toss. If the match is abandoned, both teams will get one point each, taking their total to three points. This would create a tight semi-final race in Group B.
Here’s how the qualification will happen based on the last group matches.
Champions Trophy Points Table – Group B (If AUS vs SA is Abandoned)
Scenario 1: After England vs Afghanistan Match
- If England win – They reach 2 points but remain third.
- If Afghanistan wins, England gets eliminated. Then, Afghanistan moves to 3rd place with 2 points.
Scenario 2: After Australia vs Afghanistan Match
- If Australia win – They reach 5 points and qualify for the semi-finals.
- If Afghanistan wins, they get 4 points. This puts them ahead of Australia and knocks Australia out of the tournament.
Scenario 3: After England vs South Africa Match
- If England wins against Afghanistan and South Africa, they will earn 4 points. This will qualify them for the semi-finals.
- If South Africa win – England get eliminated, and South Africa qualifies.
Final Verdict: A Washed-Out Match Intensifies the Group B Battle
If AUS vs SA is called off, qualification depends on the other matches. This makes for an exciting finish to Group B.
Stay tuned for live updates on the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final race!