The teams meet in a virtual knockout with a semifinal spot on the line and their cricket boards at loggerheads.

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.

David Boon will step down as an ICC match referee after the Champions Trophy to join Cricket Australia's board. With vast experience as a player and administrator, Boon's insights will be invaluable to CA as they navigate the evolving landscape of international cricket.

March 9, eight of cricket's most elite teams will compete in the ICC Champions Trophy tournament, which will be held in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. The eight teams include host nation and defending champions Pakistan,

Pay TV broadcaster Sky Sport has broadcast rights to show every 2025 ICC Champions Trophy game live in New Zealand. Pay-TV broadcaster Sky Sport will be showing every 2025 ICC Champions Trophy game in New Zealand. That also means you can also watch every game online using the network's Sky Go streaming service.

Afghanistan came agonizingly close to defeating Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in Mumbai, only to be denied by Glenn Maxwell’s historic double ton. They finally got their win against the Aussies in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.

Defeat for either of these two sides would bring the curtains down on their campaign in this year's Champions Trophy.