India and Australia are playing in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy
Kathmandu – India and Australia are playing in the first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy today.

The match, to be held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, will begin at 3:45 pm Nepali time. New Zealand and South Africa will play in Lahore, Pakistan, tomorrow in the other semi-final to reach the final.
India qualified for the semi-finals as the group winners and South Africa as the runners-up from Group ‘A’. South Africa qualified for the semi-finals as the group winners and Australia as the runners-up from Group ‘B’.
In the eight-team Champions Trophy, Bangladesh and Pakistan from Group ‘A’ and England and Afghanistan from Group ‘B’ were eliminated in the group stage.
The final match of the Champions Trophy will be played on March 9. This match will be played in Pakistan if India does not reach the final and in Dubai if they do.

