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Champions Trophy Group B Qualification Scenario

The ongoing Champions Trophy witnessed its first rain washout on Tuesday in Rawalpindi.

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The Group B match between South Africa and Australia was abandoned without a ball being bowled.

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Having won their opening matches, both Australia and South Africa are well placed for the semi-finals with three points each.

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A win for either teams in their final group games will guarantee them a place in the semi-finals.

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The other two teams in Group B, England and Afghanistan, face off on Wednesday in a must-win game in Lahore.

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England and Afghanistan need to reach four points to pip one of either Australia and South Africa out of the tournament.

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The England vs Afghanistan clash is a virtual knockout tie with the loser exiting the tournament. In case of a washout, both teams will still remain in contention.

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The winning team will have all to play for in their final group game, and could spoil the party for either South Africa or Australia.

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