The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy has finally entered its final stage. We are in the semi-finals of Asia’s biggest tournament. The semi-finals of the ‘mini’ Cricket World Cup tournament will be held on March 4 and March 5. The first semi-final will be at India vs Australia. Team India is ready to take on Australia and secure a spot in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final. The Indian team will be led by Rohit Sharma while the Australian team will be captained by Steve Smith. So, if you are wondering where you can watch all cricket matches online for free, you have come to the right place. In this article, we will discuss in-depth India vs Australia ICC Champions Trophy Semi-final 2025 live streaming details, how to watch the match for free in India, live streaming details in other countries, complete schedule, and more. So, without further ado, let’s get started.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Today’s Match Details
Here are the details of the second match of ICC Champions Trophy 2025:
| match | date | time | site |
|---|---|---|---|
| India vs Australia Semi-final 1 | March 4 | 2:30 PM (IST) | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai |
India’s complete squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shrias Iyer, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohd. Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakravarthy.
Australia’s complete squad: Steve Smith (c), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Cooper Connolly, Ben Devasius, Nathan Ellis, Jack Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Hardy, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sanha, Adam Zampa.
India vs Australia semi-final toss and line-up details
Pakistan won the coin toss and elected to bat first. Here are the lineups for India and Pakistan:
India’s expected lineup: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shriyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarti.
Australia’s expected lineup: Travis Head, Cooper Connolly, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey, Glenn Maxwell, Spencer Johnson, Ben Devasius, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa.
How to watch the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy India vs Australia semi-final live broadcast on your mobile device for free in India?
ICC has confirmed Jiostar as the official streaming partner of ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The OTT platform has confirmed that users can watch all matches for free on the new JioHotstar app. Interestingly, the company has confirmed that users can watch the matches in nine different languages: English, Hindi, Marathi, Haryanvi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. The live broadcast on JioHotstar will be supplemented by four multi-camera live streams.
However, users may be able to watch free matches in 480p resolution. Those who want to watch higher quality matches will need to upgrade to a JioHotstar subscription. The details are as follows:
JioHotstar Mobile: The price tag of this plan is Rs. 149 for three months or Rs. 499 a year. Users will get 720p video quality streaming, but you can watch on one mobile device at a time.
JioHotstar Super: Membership price is Rs. 299 for three months or Rs. 899 per year. Users will get a full HD 1080p quality streaming experience. Users can watch content on mobile platforms and other platforms on two devices at the same time.
JioHotstar Premium: Finally, the premium subscription plan is priced at Rs. Rs 299 per month and Rs 499 for three months, or Rs. 1,499 per year. This plan offers 4K 2160p video quality. Additionally, one person can watch content on four devices simultaneously.
How to watch ICC Champions Trophy 2025 India vs Australia semi-final on JioHotstar
Here’s how you can easily watch Pakistan vs New Zealand Champions Trophy 2025 ODI match on JioHotstar.
- Download and install JioHotstar app on your Android or iOS.
- Log in to your Hotstar account using your registered mobile number or username.
- Enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
- Now, just select the top banner on the home page to start live streaming the match.
How to watch ICC Champions Trophy 2025 India vs Australia semi-final online live broadcast in other countries?
Here is a list of other streaming platforms that will show all ICC Champion Trophy 2025 matches:
| nation | TV channel | OTT platform |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | PTV Sports, Top Ten Sports | Macco, Tamasha |
| Bangladesh | nagorik tv | toffee |
| Middle East and North Africa | Crick life max | Star Lord |
| united kingdom and northern ireland | sky sports cricket | sky sports |
| sub-saharan africa | ss cricket | super sport |
| United States and Canada | Willow TV (US and Canada) | Willow TV |
| caribbean islands | ESPN Caribbean | ESPN Plays Caribbean |
| Australia | not applicable | High quality video |
| New Zealand | Sky Sports 1 | Sky Sports Now, Sky Go |
| Sri Lanka | TV 1 | ICC TV |
| Afghanistan | ATN | ICC TV |
| papua new guinea | Operation TVWAN | ICC TV |
| Row | not applicable | ICC TV |
Where to watch ICC Champions Trophy 2025 India vs Australia semi-final TV live broadcast?
In India, users can watch all matches of the 2025 Champions Trophy on Star Sports Network and Sports 18 channel. The platform has confirmed that the live broadcast of the match will be in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. Check out the list of channels that will show all Champions Trophy matches.
- Star Sports 1 Hindi HD
- Star Sports 1 HD
- Star Sports 1 Hindi
- Star Sports 1
- Star Sports 1 Tamil
- Star Sports 1 Tamil HD
- Star Sports 1 Telugu
- Star Sports 1 Telugu HD
- Star Sports 1 Kannada
- Star Sports 2
- Sports 18 1
- Sports 18 1 HD
- Sports 18 2
- Sports 18 2 HD
- Sports 18 3
2025 ICC Champions Trophy Complete Schedule
| match | group | date | Time (standard time) | site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan vs New Zealand | Group A | Wednesday, February 19 | 2:30 pm | karachi national stadium |
| India vs Bangladesh | Group A | Thursday, February 20 | 2:30 pm | dubai international stadium |
| Afghanistan vs South Africa | Group B | Friday, February 21st | 2:30 pm | karachi national stadium |
| Australia vs England | Group B | Saturday, February 22nd | 2:30 pm | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| india vs pakistan | Group A | Sunday, February 23 | 2:30 pm | dubai international stadium |
| Bangladesh vs New Zealand | Group A | Monday, February 24 | 2:30 pm | rawalpindi cricket stadium |
| Australia vs South Africa | Group B | Tuesday, February 25 | 2:30 pm | rawalpindi cricket stadium |
| Afghanistan vs England | Group B | Wednesday, February 26 | 2:30 pm | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| pakistan vs bangladesh | Group A | Thursday, February 27 | 2:30 pm | rawalpindi cricket stadium |
| Australia vs Afghanistan | Group B | Friday, February 28 | 2:30 pm | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| England vs South Africa | Group B | Saturday, March 1 | 2:30 pm | karachi national stadium |
| India vs New Zealand | Group A | Sunday, March 2 | 2:30 pm | dubai international stadium |
| A1 vs B2 | first semi-final | Tuesday, March 4 | 2:30 pm | dubai international stadium |
| B1 vs A2 | Second semi-final | Tuesday, March 5 | 2:30 pm | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| Semi-final 1 winner vs Semi-final 2 winner | final | Sunday, March 9 | 2:30 pm | To be determined |
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: List of Stadiums and Venues
This year’s championship trophy will be held in Pakistan and Dubai. All matches will be held in five different stadiums, including the semi-finals and finals. Here is a list of stadiums:
- karachi national stadium
- Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When does the Champions Trophy match start?
All ICC Champions Trophy matches will start at 2.30 pm IST.
How can I watch Champions Trophy 2025 matches online in India?
You can watch all matches for free on the JioHotstar app or website.
Which teams will compete for the 2025 championship trophy?
The eight teams were divided into two groups, with the top two teams in each group advancing to the semifinals.
- Group A: Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, New Zealand
- Group B: Australia, South Africa, Afghanistan, England
When will India play the first match of ICC Champions Trophy 2025?
India will play its first match against Bangladesh on February 20, 2025.
Can I watch the ICC Champions Trophy live?
Yes, you can watch the ICC Champions Trophy live broadcast on JioHotstar app as well as Star Sports and Sports 18 channel.