The Australia cricket team has confirmed its ticket for the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Last Friday, February 28, they shared one point each with Afghanistan due to a rain-interrupted match at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore,

In case India beats New Zealand and tops the table, it will take on Australia - the second-placed team in the other group. On the other hand, if the Men in Blue lose to the Kiwis, they will face Group B table-topper South Africa in the first semifinal.

Australia’s injury crisis worsened after opener Matthew Short suffered quad injury during their last group stage match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 against Afghanistan in Lahore.