Afghanistan vs South Africa LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025: Debutants Afghanistan will aim to continue their impressive rise in white-ball cricket, while South Africa will once again attempt to shed the 'chokers' tag when the two sides kick off their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign on Friday in Karachi.

Here’s how to watch the ICC Champions Trophy match on TV and live stream in USA as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Afghanistan vs South Africa LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa have won the toss and opted to bat. Follow Afghanistan vs South Africa live blog for real-time ICC Champions Trophy 2025 updates.

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South Africa are still not at their best playing XI in their opening game of the Champions Trophy as they are missing the dangerous middle-order keeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen.

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The match is scheduled to start at 4 a.m. EST and will be broadcast on Willow TV. Fans looking to watch can do so for free through FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $30 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream, which offers a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.

Afghanistan will make their debut in the ICC Champions Trophy with a difficult match-up against South Africa at the National Stadium in Karachi on Friday, February 20.

Stats Preview of player records and approaching milestones (Source: Getty Images) Afghanistan will embark on their first-ever campaign in the Champions Trophy as they take on at the National Stadium in Karachi in the third match of ICC Champions Trophy 2025.