Australia qualify for the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy at the expense of Afghanistan after their match in Lahore was abandoned following heavy rain.

Australia won the toss and elected to field against England in its opening Group B game at the Champions Trophy.

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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.

England suffered a first-round exit from the ICC Champions Trophy following defeats against Australia and Afghanistan.

Afghanistan's remarkable victory over England in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has once again drawn praise from the cricketing world, with legends of the game applauding the team's steady rise in international cricket.

Ibrahim Zadran hit a memorable 177 runs to help Afghanistan beat England by eight runs in a closely contested Champions Trophy Group B clash in Lahore on Wednesday.