LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) -Australia sailed into the Champions Trophy semi-finals after their final Group B match against Afghanistan was abandoned at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday. Chasing 274 for victory against the plucky Afghans,

Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the coin toss under overcast conditions and elected to bat in Afghanistan’s must-win last Group B game of the Champions Trophy against Australia.

Australia were forced to collect a point for the second consecutive time in the ICC Champions Trophy after their final group match, against Afghanistan in Lahore on Friday, was called off 12.5 overs into their chase of the 274-run target.

Follow live coverage of Afghanistan vs Australia from the ICC Champions Trophy today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner.

Australia qualified for the Champions Trophy semi-finals on Friday after their Group B match against Afghanistan ended without a result in persistent rain in Lahore on Friday.

Afghans face Aussies in the virtual quarterfinal. Get updates and scores for the AFG vs AUS ICC Champions Trophy Group B clash right here

AUS vs AFG Live Cricket Score, Afghanistan vs Australia Champions Trophy 2025 Live Score Online: Travis Head (59) and Steven Smith (19) stay uneaten as rain stops play in Lahore against Afghanistan as

The live match between Steve Smith and Hashmatullah Shahidi’s side will be played at the Gaddafi stadium in Lahore today from 2:30PM.

The Australia vs Afghanistan ICC Champions League 2025 match ends in a no result as rain dampens the outfield. With this, the Aussies reach the semi-final and the Afghans' hope now rest on the result

TL;DR: Live stream Afghanistan vs. Australia in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy for free from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy has entered the final round of group-stage games,

The match between Afghanistan and Australia during the CT 2025 has been called off due to wet outfield in Lahore and Australia becoming the third team to qualify for the CT 2025 semis.