Champions Trophy semi-final at the Dubai International Stadium will not just decide the first finalist of the mega event but also the venue of the summit clash. New Zealand and South Africa will go head-to-head in the second semi-final of the tournament at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.

The country is hosting a major international cricket tournament for the first time in a generation. It's a much-needed bright spot in a nation that's confronted recent economic and political crises.

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.

Fans at the South Africa, England game in Karachi point towards “wrong team selection” and express who they're supporting after Pakistan's exit.

Australia and Afghanistan have a compelling rivalry on the cricket field, but it is played amid political scrutiny that shows no signs of easing.

Full squads list for the ICC Champions Trophy, which is being held in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates from 19 February to 9 March 2025. ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 schedule Mohammad Rizwan (capt),

Young spin-bowling all-rounder Cooper Connolly on Monday replaced injured Matthew Short in the Australian squad for the knock-out stage of the ongoing Champions Trophy. Top order batter Short was ruled out of the ICC event,