Weather Conditions And Pitch Report For Australia Vs South Africa Champions Trophy 2025 Today, both Australia and South Africa would be aiming to keep their winning streak intact when they take on each other in the Champions Trophy of 2025 on Tuesday, February 25. The fight between Australia and South Africa is scheduled to take place at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Australia had a fantastic first win against England in the competition by five wickets. Batting first, the English side scored a total of 351 runs from eight wickets. Ben Duckett played spectacular innings of 165 to help England get past a defendable total.
Ben Dwarshuis was the best bowler in the match for Australia, with three wickets to his name.
Australian wicketkeeper Josh showed some brilliant cricketing skills to help guide his team to a tremendous win with a century during the chase. Matthew Short also made some crucial contributions to the scoreboard by adding 63 runs.
Alex Carey’s contribution, with a crucial knock of 69 off 63 balls in the middle order, allowed the Aussies to take the required runs to win with 15 balls to spare.
Meanwhile, South Africa began their Champions Trophy 2025 endeavor with a convincing 107-run win against Afghanistan. South African wicketkeeper Ryan Rickelton produced a hundred to help his side breach the 300-run mark.
Temba Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen, and Aiden Markram helped South Africa back to totals of 50 or above. But the target proved too challenging for the side under the charge of Hashmatullah Shahidi. Afghanistan fell to the score of 208 while batting.
Kagiso Rabada picked up three wickets and did well to help the Proteas in achieving a comfortable win.
Weather forecast for the match:
The weather is supposed to be cloudy with a bit cooler temperature in Rawalpindi on Tuesday, February 25. There would be a 62 percent chance of rain on matchday. The humidity will be 74 percent approximately, whereas the temperature is expected to vary around 18 degrees Celsius to 11 degrees Celsius.
Australia Vs South Africa Pitch Report:
The expected pitch at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium looks to be batting-friendly to begin with, with help for batsmen as the game progresses. While there may be some assistance for pacers, spinners could likely play a key role during the middle overs.
