ICC: The ICC has announced the umpires for both the semi-finals yesterday i.e. on March 3.
The first semi-final match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will be played between Team India and Australia on March 4 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. All the cricket fans are eagerly waiting for the upcoming match. Meanwhile, the ICC has released the list of match officials.
The field umpires in the first semi-final match will be Chris Gaffney and Richard Illingworth. While the field umpires in the second semi-final match to be played between New Zealand and South Africa on March 5 will be Kumar Dharmasena and Paul Reiffel.
ICC: Let us tell you that the four teams that have reached the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 are India, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand. All these four teams have played tremendous cricket in this tournament so far and have confirmed their place in the playoffs.
ICC: Both the semi-finals will be played as per Indian time
Talking about India, thanks to the deadly bowling of Varun Chakraborty, it defeated New Zealand in the last league match. And the team is currently riding the victory chariot. Now an exciting match is expected from Australia in the first semi-final. At the same time, South Africa is also in great form at this time and can be seen playing explosive cricket in the second semi-final against New Zealand.
Both the semi-final matches of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will start at 2:30 pm Indian time. The final match of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will be played on March 9.
See the full list of officials for both semi-final matches
Semi-final 1: India vs Australia (Dubai)
Field umpires: Chris Gaffaney and Richard Illingworth
Third umpire: Michael Gough
Fourth umpire: Adrian Holdstock
Match referee: Andy Pykecroft
Umpire coach: Stuart Cummings
Semi-final 2: South Africa vs New Zealand (Lahore)
Field umpires: Kumar Dharmasena and Paul Reiffel
Third umpire: Joel Wilson
Fourth umpire: Ahsan Raza
Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle
Umpire coach: Carl Herter
