Australia vs South Africa Cricket Live Score, Champions Trophy 2025: Rain Refuses To Relent In Rawalpindi; Washout On Cards

Australia vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Live Score: The blockbuster Australia-South Africa Champions Trophy Group B clash has proven to be anti-climax with rain making no action possible so far. The cut-off for a 20 over match to be played in 7:32 PM Local (8:02 PM IST)South Africa come into the match having beaten Afghanistan comprehensively by 107 runs. The Proteas slammed 315/7 batting first riding on a century from Ryan Rickleton. The pacers then were all over the Afghan batters as they were bundled out for 208 runs. One of the main players of the side, Heinrich Klaasen could not play the first game as he was sidelined due to an injury. There are still doubts as to whether he will play vs Australia.The Australian side came into the competition on the back of several key players being ruled out. However, they proved their doubters wrong with a historic performance in their opening game against England. The English side put on 351 runs on the board in the first innings. However, Josh Inglis slammed a century as the Aussies pulled off the highest run-chase in the history of any ICC tournament.TOSS: The toss scheduled for 2 PM is delayed due to rain. Squads:Australia: Steve Smith (c), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Spencer Johnson, Aaron Hardie, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sangha, Matt Short, Adam Zampa. Travelling reserve: Cooper ConnollySouth Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Tony de Zorzi, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Corbin Bosch. Travelling reserve: Kwena Maphaka, Cricket News, Times Now