The Indian national anthem “Jana Gana Mana” was mistakenly played in Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore instead of the Australian national anthem ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025 match between Australia and England.

The unexpected blunder left the Australian players and fans in shock before officials quickly rectified the situation

The crowd at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium was perplexed as Indian national anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' started playing.

PCB seeks ICC’s clarification after India’s national anthem was mistakenly played before AUS vs ENG in Lahore.

During the pre-match formalities at the Gaddafi Stadium ahead of the Australia vs England Group B fixture, a technical blunder led to India's national anthem, Jana Gana Mana, briefly playing instead of Australia's.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sought clarification from the International Cricket Council (ICC) after the Indian national anthem was momentarily played right before the Australia vs England clash at the Gaddafi Stadium,

Those who gathered at the Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore for the ICC Champions Trophy match between Australia and England witnessed a massive goof-up as the Indian national anthem was played for a few seconds as both the teams stood for their respective national anthems.