New Zealand, India qualify for Champions Trophy semi-finals

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
With New Zealand&s comfortable five-wicket win against Bangladesh on Monday, Mitchell Santner&s side, along with India have qualified from
Group A for the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-finals.A superb century from Rachin Ravindra on Champions Trophy debut landed New Zealand their
semi-final spot at the marquee ICC event.Chasing 237, Ravindra took full control of the chase, slamming his fourth ODI century, combining
with Tom Latham for a 129-run fourth wicket stand, after the duo took over from 72/3.New Zealand&s win meant that hosts Pakistan were
knocked out of the tournament alongside Bangladesh, as India made their way into the final four as well along with the Black Caps.Tuesday&s
match will see South Africa and Australia take each other on.Both Australia and South Africa are within striking distance of tournament
progression.These two sides have rich history, having played in some ripping ODI contests over the years.This clash should be no different,
given what&s on the line and what each of the sides displayed in their respective first tournament appearances.With both sides coming off
wins to kickstart their campaigns, top spot in Group B may well be decided here
It&s also likely that the winner books their spot in the semi-finals stage.Cricket fans can once again tune in to watch today&s match live
on Ariana Television
The match will start at 1:30pm but a preview show will be broadcast from 12:30.The post New Zealand, India qualify for Champions Trophy
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