Group B in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 got underway on Friday with South Africa demolishing Afghanistan by 107 runs in Karachi to get their first two points on the board, getting their campaign off to a flying start.

In response to the controversy, the PCB clarified its position, citing ICC regulations. The board explained that the ICC had advised them to display only four flags at the venue during Champions Trophy matches – the flags of the ICC,

The temperature is predicted to be 31 degrees Celsius during the initial half of the game. However, the temperature is likely to lower down around the time of sunset to be approximately 23 degrees Celsius.

Match 3 of ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which will be the AFG vs SA clash on Friday in Karachi, is scheduled to get underway at 2:30 PM IST / 1:00 PM LOCAL / 9:00 AM GMT at the National Stadium. The toss will take place half an hour before the match.

Pakistan cricketers have been docked 5% of their match fees for a slow over rate against New Zealand during the opening game of the Champions Trophy in Karachi.

The lop-sided nature of arguably cricket's fiercest rivalry in recent years notwithstanding, emotions in both countries will run high when bitter neighbours India and Pakistan clash in a Champions Trophy blockbuster in Dubai on Sunday.

Follow live coverage of Pakistan vs India from the ICC Champions Trophy today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner.

Pakistan intensifies practice ahead of India match in Champions Trophy. Team strategizes after New Zealand defeat.

Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf is optimistic about his team's chances of defeating India ahead of their high-volatile Champions Trophy 2025 clash at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, February. Mohammad Rizwan-led side arrived in Dubai from Karachi on February 20,