RAWALPINDI – The crucial ICC Champions Trophy match between South Africa and Australia in Rawalpindi was canceled due to persistent rain, with the toss also unable to take place.
The toss was scheduled for 1:30 PM local time, but the pitch remained covered as light rain continued.
By 5:15 PM, the rain showed no signs of stopping, forcing the match’s cancellation. Both teams were awarded one point each.
Following this result, South Africa now leads Group B with 3 points, while Australia also has 3 points but sits in second place.
Australia must win their upcoming match against Afghanistan to secure a spot in the semi-finals.