The ICC Champions Trophy Schedule has been finally released. Australia will take on arch-rivals England in their first match of the tournament. The Australia Cricket Team will play all their three group stage matches in Pakistan, with 2 matches in Lahore and a solitary game in Rawalpindi. Australia is placed in Group B which essentially is the group of Death and has England, Afghanistan, and England for accompaniment.
Pat Cummins and Co will be ready to kickstart their tournament in grand style against England. This will be followed by a clash against the Proteas and then against Afghanistan
Groups:
Group A – Pakistan, India, New Zealand, Bangladesh
Group B – South Africa, Australia, Afghanistan, England
Australia Champions Trophy Schedule:
22 February, Australia v England, Lahore, Pakistan
25 February, Australia v South Africa, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
28 February, Afghanistan v Australia, Lahore, Pakistan