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Points table after South Africa vs Australia match abandoned in Champions Trophy 2025

Match has been abandoned without a ball being bowled

Points table after South Africa vs Australia match abandoned in Champions Trophy 2025 PHOTO: ICC

The match between Australia and South Africa in the Champions Trophy was abandoned on Tuesday at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Pakistan. This result leaves South Africa at the top of the points table with three points, while Australia remains in second place, also with three points.

South Africa's final group-stage match will be against England at National Stadium Karachi on Saturday, March 1.

Australia, on the other hand, will also play their last group-stage match against Afghanistan on Friday, February 28, at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

The top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-finals, with the winners of each semi-final facing each other in the final, which will be held at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on March 9.
Final will move to Dubai if India qualifies for it.

Following are the current standings of Group B:

Points Table   M W L N/R P NRR
South Africa   2 1 0 0 3 2.140
Australia   2 1 0 0 3 0.475
England   1 0 1 0 0 -0.475
Afghanistan   1 0 1 0 0 -2.140

Schedule of remaining Group B matches:

  • 26 Feb – Afghanistan v England, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
  • 28 Feb – Afghanistan v Australia, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
  • 1 Mar – South Africa v England, National Stadium, Karachi