India vs Australia: Champions Trophy 2025 Semi-Final – A Battle for Glory

India vs Australia: Champions Trophy 2025 Semi-Final – A Battle for Glory

•India and Australia are set  for a high-stakes Champions Trophy 2025 Semi-Final. India, fresh off a 44-run win over New Zealand, aims to break their ICC knockout jinx against Australia, who have dominated them in recent big matches.

•Head-to-Head Record

Champions Trophy: India 2-1 (1 no result)

Overall ODIs: Australia 84 – India 57 (10 no result)

ICC ODI World Cups: Australia 9 – India 5

•Squads

India:

Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakaravarthy.

Australia:

Steve Smith (c), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Hardie, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sangha, Adam Zampa, Cooper Connolly.

•With a spot in the final on the line, can India finally break their ICC knockout curse against Australia, or will the Aussies continue their dominance? The cricket world eagerly awaits this epic showdown.