Update: India becomes the first team in the Champions Trophy 2025 to reach the final. In a match against Australia in the semi-final on Tuesday, India kept its victorious journey and defeated the opponent by 4 wickets. The second semi-final is ongoing between South Africa vs New Zealand and the winner will clash with India on 9 March 2025 in the final.
Champions Trophy 2025 is nearing its conclusion, with the final scheduled for March 9, 2025. But which teams will clash in the Champions Trophy 2025 final? After beating Pakistan and New Zealand, India made it to the Semi-finals and will battle against Australia for the finals.
This article will explore the Champions Trophy final date 2025 and venue along with the semi-final schedules. The venue for the CT 2025 final depends largely on the performance of the Indian team in the semi-final. The four semi-finalist teams that will compete in the semi-finals are as follows:
- India
- Australia
- South Africa
- New Zealand
Champions Trophy 2025 Final Date and Venue
The Champions Trophy 2025 final date is scheduled for 9 March 2025. The venue for the final match is yet not finalized as it depends on the semi-final match of India Vs Australia on 4 March 2025 at Dubai International Stadium.
Originally, the final was scheduled in Pakistan but if India plays the final then the venue will be shifted to Dubai.
Team India has already made it to the semi-final after the charismatic bowling performance of Varun Chakravarthy with a figure of 5/42 (10 overs). India beat New Zealand pathetically by 44 runs in the final group-stage match.
In the 2025 Champions Trophy, India won all three group-stage matches and became one of the strongest contenders for the Champions Trophy winner.
Champions Trophy 2025 Semi-Final Schedule
The Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final is starting on 4 March 2025 with the match against India and Australia at Dubai International Stadium. The second semi-final will be played between New Zealand and South Africa on 5 March 2025 at Lahore Gaddafi Stadium.
After the semi-finals conclude, the final will take place on 9 March 2025, with the teams and venue yet to be determined.
1st Semi-final: India vs Australia, 3 March 2025, 2:30 PM IST, Dubai International Stadium
2nd Semi-final: New Zealand vs South Africa, 4 March 2025, 2:30 PM IST, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Champions Trophy 2025 Final: TBD, 9 March 2025, Sunday
You can check out the full Champions Trophy schedule here and explore the all matches. It has not yet been disclosed where the Champions Trophy final will be played, as the semi-finals are still ongoing.
Champions Trophy Points Table 2025
India, Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand are the semi-finalists, with India topping the group stage and points table with three straight wins. The table distinctly highlights the teams that are in top form and are competing for a spot in the final as the tournament unfolds.
The points table for Champions Trophy 2025 is as follows –
| Group A | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | NR | Pts | NRR |
| India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +0.715 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +0.267 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -0.443 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Â -1.087 |
| Group B | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | NR | Pts | NRR |
| South Africa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | +2.395 |
| Australia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | Â +0.475 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -0.990 |
| England | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.159 |
The top two teams in the points table of Groups A and B have qualified for the semi-finals in CT 2025. India reached the semi-final by beating New Zealand while South Africa led first position by thrashing England.
On the other side, New Zealand confirmed its seat for the semi-final by lashing Bangladesh with 5 wickets.
Despite most of the Australian matches being abandoned due to rain, the Kangaroo was able to finish for the second spot in Group B. Now, Australia will fight for the final against India on 3 March, Tuesday at Dubai International Stadium.
