Afghanistan and Australia skippers pictured throughout toss at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on February 28, 2025. — Geo Information Reside/YouTube
LAHORE: Afghanistan have received the toss and despatched to sturdy opponents, Australia, to area within the essential Champions Trophy 2025 match, which is being performed on the Gaddafi Stadium as we speak (Friday).
The match is a vital one for either side as a victory would steer the successful facet into the semi-finals. Gaddafi Stadium is anticipated to witness one other fierce conflict after the nail-biting contest between Afghanistan and England earlier this week.
Whereas the Kangaroos, who pulled off a surprising chase, that too in opposition to the Englishmen of their first match of the event, have a sturdy batting lineup.
On Wednesday, the Afghans saved their dream alive in a nerve-wracking encounter in opposition to England, beating them by eight runs. Aussies, however battered England to chase the mammoth 351-run goal, the best ever rating in Champions Trophy’s historical past.
Afghanistan and Australia have confronted one another in ODI cricket 4 occasions, with the Kangaroos rising victorious on all 4 events. The Afghan workforce is but to say a victory in opposition to them.
It is a growing story and is being up to date with extra particulars.