India has taken today's semi-final as a chance to avenge the defeat in the final of the 2023 World Cup
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The first match of the semi-final will be held today under the champions trophy organized by Pakistan. Where the two top teams of the world cricket rankings are facing each other.
The match between India and Australia will be exciting to reach the final. Although the host is Pakistan, the match will be held in Dubai. The match will start this afternoon at the Dubai International Stadium at 2:45 Nepali time.
This is the ninth time that both teams have met in the knockout of the ICC tournament. Both the teams have won 4/4 in previous encounters.
The last meeting between the two teams was in the 2023 ODI World Cup final. Where Australia won the title by defeating the host India by 6 wickets.
Today's match is also seen as a chance for India to avenge the defeat. Even if it is not the World Cup, the Champions Trophy including the 8 top teams of world cricket is not less than the World Cup.
This is how it is head to head
There have been 151 matches between India and Australia so far in one day . In which India has won in 57 and Australia has won in 84 . Where 10 matches remained without result .
Dubai is the first meeting between these two teams. After Pakistan refused to go, all India's matches were scheduled in Dubai. India played all three group stage matches at the Dubai Stadium.
Australia played all the group stage matches in Pakistan. There are two ICC tournaments in the one-day format. In which the first is the World Cup and the other is the Champions Trophy. So far Australia and India have competed 18 times in both these tournaments. While India won 7 matches, Australia won 10. One game became resultless . This is the ninth meeting of the
knockout stage. In the previous eight meetings, both teams have won four/four times.
Two players have scored centuries for India in the ongoing Champions Trophy. Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli . Shreyas Iyer has scored half-centuries against Pakistan and New Zealand .
He scored 150 runs in three matches and is also the team's top scorer. In bowling, Mohammad Shami, Varun Chakraborty and Kuldeep Yadav took 5/5 wickets. In which Varun took five wickets in one match against New Zealand in the last match of the group stage. In the entire
phase, Australia was able to play only one match. After winning by five wickets against England, Australia's other two matches with South Africa and Afghanistan could not be completed. Josh English has scored the most runs in the ongoing tournament for Australia. He scored 120 runs against England. Similarly, Ben Dwarshus is the top bowler with 6 wickets.
Indian team : Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana/Varun Chakraborty and Mohammed Shami.
Australia : Steve Smith (captain), Travis Head, Jack Fraser Magerke/Cooper Connolly, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh English (wicketkeeper), Alex Carey, Glenn Maxwell, Nathan Ellis, Ben Dwarshus, Adam Zampa and Tanveer Sangha.
