Dubai, March 04:- Team India has secured its place in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final after defeating Australia by four wickets in a thrilling semi-final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Match Summary:Toss: Australia won the toss and elected to bat first.Australia Innings:Total: 264 all out (49.3 overs)Top Scorers:Steve Smith – 73 runsAlex Carey – 60 runsIndian Bowlers:Mohammed Shami – 3 wicketsVarun Chakravarthy – 2 wicketsAxar Patel – 1 wicketIndia Innings:Top Scorers:Virat Kohli – 84 runs
Shreyas Iyer – 45 runsKL Rahul – 42* (Not Out)Result: India chased down the target in 48.1 overs, losing 6 wickets.Key Moments:Mohammed Shami dropped Travis Head on 0 but later dismissed Cooper Connolly for a duck.Indian spinners controlled the middle overs, restricting Australia’s scoring rate.Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer built a crucial partnership, laying the foundation for India’s chase.KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya finished the chase with composed batting in the final overs.
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