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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice president Rajeev Shukla visited Lahore to witness the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal clash between South Africa and New Zealand. 


India faced Pakistan in Champions Trophy 2025.

Rajeev Shukla visited Pakistan to witness Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal. 

India captain Rohit Sharma and Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan during ICC Champions Trophy 2025

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Rachin Ravindra was happy to contribute in the team's victory. He said it is important to think about the Final, but right now they will focus on celebrating. 

New Zealand beat South Africa in semi-final.

They will now face India in Champions Trophy Final.

Rachin Ravindra speaks on IND vs NZ Final

Rachin Ravindra in frame

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Rajeev Shukla and Mohsin Naqvi were seen conversing in a video posted by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on its X account. 

New Zealand is facing South Africa in sem-final.

BCCI Vice President watches the match in Lahore.

Rajeev Shukla spotted watching the match with PCB Chairman.

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BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla watches NZ vs SA semi-final with PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore

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This is the final Champions Trophy game in Pakistan.

PCB takes big step for fans in Lahore.

Chairman of PCB Mohsin Naqvi in frame

PCB takes massive step for NZ vs SA semi-final clash, provides free Iftar which includes dates, juice and mini pizza

Kane Williamson is the 16th man in international cricket to reach the milestone and the first player from his country to do so. 

Kane Williamson smashes century against SA.

He reaches new massive milestone.

New Zealand's Kane Williamson celebrating century in Champions Trophy semi-final against South Africa

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New Zealand opener Rachin Ravinda smashed a century in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 against South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium in Gaddafi. 

Rachin Ravindra smashed a century against South Africa. 

New Zealand opted to bat against South Africa. 

Rachin Ravindra celebrating his century

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New Zealand vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal clash is taking place at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. 

South Africa vs New Zealand Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal is taking place in Lahore

New Zealand opt to bat against South Africa in Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal 2. 

Mitchell Santner and Temba Bavuma

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Santner acknowledged during the press conference prior to the semi-final that ODIs can be physically taxing.

New Zealand to face South Africa in the semi-final.

The clash will take place in Lahore.

Mitchell Santner speaks on hectic tournament schedule.

Mitchell Santner in frame

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner calls out Champions Trophy's hectic schedule ahead of semi-final clash against South Africa, says 'scheduling is an issue...exhausting on the body' 

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 second semifinal will take place between South Africa and New Zealand on March 5 at Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore. 

Rajeev Shukla set to visit Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025 second semifinal. 

South Africa will face New Zealand in Champions Trophy's second semifinal. 

BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla

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India beat New Zealand in 44 runs.

NZ will face South Africa in semi-final.

Mitchell Santner's big message to South Africa.

New Zealand's captain Mitchell Santner in frame

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