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Australia vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Tips - Proteas get World Cup retribution
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- Australia vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 predictions
- First ball between Australia vs South Africa is at 8:00 PM AEDT, Tuesday, February 25 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- Aiden Markram likely to perform strongly with recent impressive records against Australia.
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Australia claimed a record breaking win in thier first Champions Tophy 2025 match against England. (Photo by Aamir QURESHI / AFP) (Photo by AAMIR QURESHI/AFP via Getty Images)
Australia vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Tips
South Africa will stay undefeated as they get on top of Australia in the second match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
- Australia vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Tips
- Head to Head
- Australia Form
- Australia Squad
- South Africa Form
- South Africa Squad
- Australia vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Frequently Asked Questions
Both Australia and South Africa took strong victories in their own way in their opening matches of the Champions Trophy. The Aussies chased down the biggest score in ICC history while the Proteas cleaned up Afghanistan by over 100 runs.
Despite Australia getting on top of South Africa last time they met, knocking them out of the semifinals in the ODI World Cup, the Proteas have actually had the better of Australia for a long while, winning 9 of their past 12 meetings.
South Africa’s Aiden Markam has been in for and has proven to be a hard wicket to take for the Australians, scoring 2 half centuries and one century in 3 of his past 5 matches against the Aussies, all within the past 2 years.
For Australia it is Marnus Labuschagne who has been stellar at the crease against South Africa, averaging 61.71 runs against them, the highest average against any international opponent. .
Head to Head
Matches Played: 60
Australia: 51
South Africa: 55
Draw: 4
- Australia won the most recent match by 3 wickets in Eden Gardens, in 2024.
- South Africa have won 4 of the last 5 ODI matches against Australia.
Australia Form
Despite coming into the Champions Trophy in what some would say, poor form, Australia put in a miracle performance to run down England who set a total of 351 runs with the chase the biggest in ICC ODI Cricket history.
Matt Short was the steady one of the openers with 63 runs as both veterans Travis Head and Steve Smith fell cheaply. But the show was owned by Josh Inglis is laying early foundations for an illustrious international career. The W.A bred keeper propelled the Aussies with 120* runs from 86 balls. Alex Carey (69 runs) and Glen Maxwell 32* from 15 runs) ensured that Inglis got support at the other end of the pitch.
Australia Squad
Steve Smith (c), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Hardie, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sangha, Matthew Short, Adam Zampa. Travelling reserve: Cooper Connolly.
South Africa Form
After losing both of their Tri-Nation matches in a warm up tournament with Pakistan and New Zealand, South Africa responded in their opening match of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy with a confident win over Afghanistan, by 107 runs.
It was a sublime batting performance by the Proteas with Rassie van der Dussen and Aiden Markram * both scoring 52 runs, while opener Ryan Rickelton led the South Africans with 103 runs claiming his maiden international century.
Their 315/6 total was never in reach with their bowling attack constantly taking wickets, not allowing any partnership of Afghanistan settle for too long.
South Africa Squad
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
Australia vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Australia vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 start?
First ball between Australia vs South Africa is at 8:00 PM AEDT, Tuesday, February 25
What channel is Australia vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on?
You can watch Australia vs South Africa on Amazon Prime
Verdict
South Africa will stay undefeated as they get on top of Australia in the second match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Aiden Markram and Marnus Labuschagne will score 30+ runs for their respective teams.
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