The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is underway, featuring the top eight cricket teams in a thrilling contest. On February 25, Australia faces South Africa at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Both teams aim for a second consecutive win to secure a semifinal spot.
Australia recently achieved a remarkable chase against England, while South Africa dominated Afghanistan in their opener.
This is the first time that both kangaroos and proteas are locking horns in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. However, they have both faced each other 110 times in the ODI cricket format.
In India, fans can watch the match live on Star Sports 2 HD/SD with English commentary and on Sports 18 1 HD/SD with Hindi commentary. Live streaming is available on the JioHotstar app and website. The match begins at 2:30 PM IST, with the toss at 2 PM.
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Australia vs South Africa Champions Trophy 2025: Match Details and Overview
The Australia vs. South Africa ICC Champions Trophy match is scheduled for February 25, 2025, at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan. Both teams have won against Afghanistan and England in their previous league matches.
- Match Date: February 25, 2025
- Match Timings: Starts from 2:30 p.m
- Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan
- Teams: Australia vs South Africa
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Where to Watch Australia vs South Africa Live? TV and LIVE Streaming
To watch the Australia vs South Africa match live in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, here are the details:
TV Broadcast
- India: The match will be broadcast live on Star Sports and Sports18 channels. For Hindi commentary, tune into Sports18 Khel.
- Pakistan: The match will be telecast live on PTV and Ten Sports.
- USA: The match will be broadcast live on WillowTV.
- UK: The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, and Sky Sports Action.
- UAE & MENA Countries: The match will be broadcast live on CricLife Max and CricLife Max.
Live Streaming
- India: The match will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website.
- Pakistan: The live streaming will be available on the Myco app and Tamasha app and website.
- UK: The live streaming will be available on the Sky Sports app and website.
- UAE & MENA Countries: The live streaming will be available on StarzPlay.
- Australia: The match can be streamed on Amazon Prime Video.
The match is scheduled to start at 2:30 PM IST on February 25, 2025, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Pakistan.
Australia vs South Africa Playing XI: Key Players to Watch
The playing XI for Australia and South Africa is as follows:
- Australia Playing XI: Travis Head, Matthew Short, Steve Smith (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Alex Carey, Glenn Maxwell, Sean Abbott, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Spencer Johnson.
- South Africa Playing XI: Temba Bavuma (c), Ryan Rickelton, Rassier van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi.
AUS vs SA ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Pitch, Weather Forecast And Toss Time
The match is crucial for both teams as they aim to secure a spot in the semifinals. Australia is coming off a historic win against England, while South Africa convincingly defeated Afghanistan.
Pitch Report
- Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium is known for its batting-friendly pitches, offering even bounce and true pace, which allows batsmen to play aggressive strokes with confidence.
- The pitch may provide some early assistance to pacers, but as the game progresses, batting becomes easier.
- Spinners can play a role in the middle overs, but the surface predominantly favours attacking batting.
Weather Forecast
- There is a significant chance of rain, with predictions ranging from 50% to 70% probability. It may rain with 62% in the afternoon and 71% in the evening, which may impact the match.
- The temperature is expected to range from 14°C to 24°C.
Toss Time
The toss for the match is scheduled at 2:00 PM IST on February 25, 2025.
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