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Champions Trophy 2025: SA vs ENG playing 11, live match time, streaming

England, already knocked out, will aim to spoil South Africa's party in Karachi on Saturday.

Jos Buttler to step down as England's captain after Champions Trophy

Buttler admitted that his decision was influenced by England's premature exit from the Champions Trophy, following consecutive defeats to Australia and Afghanistan

AFG vs ENG HIGHLIGHTS, Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan held on to their nerves to knock ENG out

AFG vs ENG HIGHLIGHTS: Ibrahim Zadran historic 177 runs innings worked the trick as Afghanistan lived to see another day in ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Champions Trophy Group B: AUS, SA, ENG, AFG qualification scenario

Both the semifinal spots from Group B of the ICC Champions Trophy are still up for grabs

Champions Trophy 2025 points table: ENG, AFG, AUS, SA rankings and stats

Afghanistan will be looking to spring another upset against the Three Lions on February 26 as the battle for the final four intensifies in Group B.

Can Afghanistan defend 326 vs ENG? Check successful run chases in Lahore

If England chase down the target set by Afghanistan, it will be the third-highest successful run chase at this venue

ENG vs AFG live streaming: Where to watch today's Champions Trophy match?

The two sides have had similar experiences in Group B, with both suffering defeats in their opening matches.

Champions Trophy, AFG vs ENG Playing 11: What will be both teams' XI today?

England vs Afghanistan Playing 11: England have made a forced change, with all-rounder Brydon Carse ruled out due to injury. He has been replaced by Jamie Overton

Ibrahim Zadran becomes first Afghan player to score 100 in Champions Trophy

The previous best score for Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy was by Rahmat Shah, who scored 90 runs against South Africa.

Champions Trophy 2025, AFG vs ENG pitch report, Lahore Stadium's key stats

Conditions in Lahore are expected to be slightly cooler than the first match there as a little chance of rain is also around the ground.

Saddened by plight of women in AFG but tomorrow's game offers hope: Buttler

England captain Jos Buttler says he and his teammates are saddened by the plight of women in Afghanistan but have decided to play the side from the Taliban-ruled country as sport offers hope in tough times. The Taliban took over the reins of Afghanistan in 2021 and banned women's sports besides restricting their access to education and work. Last month, a group of British lawmakers had urged the England cricket team to boycott the Champions Trophy fixture against Afghanistan as a sign of protest against the treatment meted out to women in the country. On the eve of the game, Buttler was asked what made him and his team comfortable to go ahead with the game. "I'm taking a lot of advice from lots of experts. I think credit must go to Rob Key and the ECB they've been very, very good at supporting me and all the players and giving us information and education around this and making it an ECB decision," said Buttler. "We're very saddened by the plight of women and girls in Afghanistan

Champions Trophy 2025: AFG vs ENG Playing 11, live match time, streaming

Afghanistan vs England Playing 11: England made one forced change in their playing 11 while Afghanistan remained unchanged from the previous match.

England vs Afghanistan head-to-head record and key stats in ICC events

Both sides have met thrice in the ODI World Cups with England having a slight advantage over the Afghans, winning 2 of the 3 matches played over the years.

Everyone likes to see everyone play: AFG skipper Shahidi on women's cricket

Afghanistan men's cricket team captain Hashmatullah Shahidi made it clear on Tuesday that women in his country should be allowed to play the game though he said it was beyond his control in a nation governed by strict religious laws. The Taliban took over the reins of Afghanistan in 2021 and banned women's sports, including cricket. "Yeah, everyone likes to see everyone play," Shahid told the media here when asked if the exiled Afghanistan women's team should be allowed to play the game. "As I said before, when it comes to politics and those things which we cannot control - we are only cricket players we can control things in the ground and we belong to the ground and we are always trying to give our best when we play." Several Afghan women's team cricketers shifted base to Australia following the turmoil in their country. A group of British lawmakers have also reportedly urged the England cricket team to boycott the Champions Trophy fixture against Afghanistan. Asked if such a c

Champions Trophy 2025 Points table: India, New Zealand, Pakistan rankings

Check ICC Champions Trophy 2025 points table for Group A and Group B. The top 2 teams from each group will qualify for the semifinals

Champions Trophy points table Group B: England and Australia position

South Africa, England, Australia and Afghanistan are the four teams drafted together in Group B of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025

What is the highest successful run chase in the Champions Trophy history?

As of February 2025, England holds the record for the highest successful run chase in ICC Champions Trophy history.

Ben Duckett scores highest individual score in Champions Trophy

Duckett also powered England to the highest team total in Champions Trophy history

Champions Trophy 2025 live streaming: Where to watch ENG vs AUS live match?

The match between Australia and England in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will take place at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium

AUS vs ENG HIGHLIGHTS, Champions Trophy 2025: Inglis-Carey script historic chase for AUS against ENG

Australia vs England HIGHLIGHTS: Alex Carey and Josh Inglis help Australia chase down the highest team total in ICC Champions Trophy in Lahore