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The 1st Semi-Final Match of the ICC Champions Trophy, 2025 was played today between India vs Australia, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. In which India beat Australia by 4 wickets.
TOSS- Australia won the toss and opted to bat.
Australia inning- Australia batted first after winning the toss, started the inning very poorly, the entire team dismissed just for 264 runs in third ball of the final over. Steven Smith played a very brilliant half-century inning of 73 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaries in 96 balls, Alex Carey played a very brilliant half-century inning of 61 runs with the help of 1 six and 8 boundaries in just 57 balls, Travis Head played a brilliant inning of 39 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 5 boundaries in 33 balls, Marnus Labuschagne scored 29 runs in 36 balls, apart from this, Cooper Connolly dismissed without scoring in 9 balls, Josh Inglis 11 runs in 12 balls, Glenn Maxwell 7 runs in 5 balls, Ben Dwarshuis 19 runs in 29 balls, Adam Zampa 7 runs in 12 balls, Nathan Ellis 10 runs in 7 balls, and Tanveer Sangha was remains unbeaten for 1 run in 1 ball. In this way, the entire team all-out just for 264 runs in 49.3 overs and set a target of 265 runs in front of India.
Indian bowler- Mohammed Shami took 3 wickets for 48 runs in his spell, Varun Chakravarthy 2 wickets for 49 runs in his spell, Ravindra Jadeja 2 wickets for 49 runs in 8 overs, Axar Patel 1 wicket for 43 runs in 8 overs, Hardik Pandya 1 wicket for 40 runs in 5.3 overs, and Kuldeep Yadav was wicketless for 44 runs in 8 overs.
Indian inning- India chasing 265 runs in the second inning achieved the target very easily for the loss of just 6 wickets in first ball of the 49th over. India started the inning very well, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill came to start the inning, the first wicket was dismissed for 30 runs in last ball of the 5th over, Shubman Gill dismissed for 8 runs in 11 balls, next batsman Virat Kohli came to bat and played well with Rohit Sharma, the second wicket was dismissed for 43 runs in 7.5 over, Rohit Sharma was dismissed after scoring 27 runs in 29 balls, followed by Shreyas Iyer came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant half-century partnership of 90 runs with Virat Kohli, the third wicket was dismissed for 134 runs in 26.2 over, Shreyas Iyer was dismissed after playing a brilliant inning of 45 runs with the help of 3 boundaries in 62 balls, next batsman Axar Patel came to bat, handled the inning and played a brilliant partnership of 44 runs with Virat Kohli, the fourth wicket was dismissed for 178 runs in last ball of the 35th over, Axar Patel was dismissed after scoring 27 runs with the help of 1 six and 1 boundary in 30 balls, next batsman KL Rahul came to bat and handled the inning with Virat Kohli, the fifth wicket was dismissed for 225 runs in 42.4 over, Virat Kohli dismissed after playing a very brilliant powerful half-century inning of 84 runs with the help of 5 boundaries in 98 balls, followed by Hardik Pandya came to bat and handled the inning with KL Rahul, the sixth wicket was dismissed for 259 runs in 47.5 over, Hardik Pandya was dismissed after scoring 28 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 1 boundary in just 24 balls, next batsman Ravindra Jadeja came to bat and he played an unbeaten inning of 2 runs in 1 ball with KL Rahul, and KL Rahul played an unbeaten brilliant victory inning of 42 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 34 balls. In this way, India chased the target very easily for losing just 6 wickets in 48.1 overs and won the match by 4 wickets.
Australian bowler- Nathan Ellis took 2 wickets for 49 runs in his spell, Adam Zampa 2 wickets for 60 runs in his spell, Cooper Connolly 1 wicket for 37 runs in 8 overs, Ben Dwarshuis 1 wicket for 39 runs in 7 overs, Glenn Maxwell was wicketless for 35 runs in 6.1 over, Tanveer Sangha wicketless for 41 runs in 6 overs, and Travis Head also wicketless for 6 runs in 1 over.
PLAYER OF THE MATCH- Indian batsman Virat Kohli was selected as the player of the match, he played a very brilliant powerful half-century inning of 84 runs with the help of 5 boundaries in 98 balls
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