Al Jazeera looks at favourites India against Australia in the first semifinal of cricket’s Champions Trophy on Tuesday.

India Vs Australia. Every second of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy semi-final duel between India and Australia will be available to watch on the Bet365 live

A storied cricket rivalry will add a new chapter when India and Australia square off in the first semifinal of the 2025 Champions Trophy.

Australia who will be without the services of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, and Pat Cummins, will go into the fixture as the underdogs

Spinner Varun Chakravarthy did most of the damage as India beat New Zealand by 44 runs to win Group A and set up a Champions Trophy semifinal match against Australia.

India haven’t travelled at all in the Champions Trophy while SA faced three flights in three days amid preparations for their respective semifinals.

Pay TV broadcaster Sky Sport has broadcast rights to show every 2025 ICC Champions Trophy game live in New Zealand. Pay-TV broadcaster Sky Sport will be showing every 2025 ICC Champions Trophy game in New Zealand. That also means you can also watch every game online using the network's Sky Go streaming service.

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