Proteas batter Rassie van der Dussen insists England's confirmed exit from the ICC Champions Trophy has no bearing on their approach going into tomorrow's match.
Proteas batter Rassie van der Dussen says it doesn't take a rocket scientist to conclude that India have a clear advantage by playing all their ICC Champions Trophy matches in one location.
The Proteas have one foot in the semifinals of the ICC Champions Trophy after Afghanistan beat England by eight runs in a thrilling contest in Lahore on Wednesday.
The Proteas and Australia were forced to share the points from their Group B clash at the ICC Champions Trophy after the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain in Rawalpindi.
New Zealand and India became the first teams to qualify for the semifinals of the ICC Champions Trophy after the Kiwis beat Bangladesh by five wickets in Rawalpindi on Monday.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has kept his cards close to his chest on the availability of key middle-order batter Heinrich Klaasen ahead of their showdown with Australia.