India and NZ 'Spin' Their Way to Semi-Finals, Leaving Pakistan and Bangladesh 'Caught' Off Guard

India and New Zealand have secured their spots in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy semi-finals from Group A. Both teams have won their first two games, with India beating Bangladesh and Pakistan, and New Zealand beating Pakistan and Bangladesh. The Kiwis' recent five-wicket win over Bangladesh confirmed their qualification and also knocked out hosts Pakistan and Bangladesh from the tournament. India and New Zealand will clash on March 2 in Dubai to decide the group winner, with India playing the first semi-final in Dubai on March 4 and New Zealand the second in Lahore on March.
Sources: ESPN Cricinfo, Times Bull, ESPN India