February 27, 2025 11:37 AM

Champions Trophy: Three-way battle for semi-final spot as Afghanistan, Australia and South Africa fight it out

Afghanistan's win over England at the Gaddafi stadium in Lahore on Wednesday has kept the Hashmatullah Shahidi-led side in contention for a semi-final spot from Group B, alongside Australia and South Africa. While India and New Zealand have already secured their places in the semi-finals from Group A, the race for the final-four spot in Group B is set to go down to the wire. In a must-win contest for both teams, Afghanistan edged out England by eight runs in Lahore. The result officially elimi...