IND vs NZ Final: Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team managed to win this trophy for the third time by defeating the New Zealand team by 4 wickets in the final match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. In the title match, the Indian team got a target of 252 runs, which they achieved in 49 overs.
Highlights
Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team has succeeded in winning this trophy for the third time by defeating the New Zealand team by 4 wickets in the final match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. In this title match played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, the New Zealand team decided to bat first after winning the toss, after which they were successful in scoring 251 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 50 overs. While chasing the target, the opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill gave a great start to Team India, but after this, the Kiwi team made a comeback in the match due to sudden fall of wickets.
However, in the end, the pair of KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya played cautiously and took the team towards victory, but when the Indian team needed 11 runs to win, Hardik was out after scoring 18 runs before that. After this, KL Rahul along with Ravindra Jadeja returned after giving victory to the Indian team in 49 overs.
Rohit-Gill gave a good start
The Indian team got a target of 252 runs in the final match against New Zealand, after which the opening pair of captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, who came to start the innings from Team India, scored 64 runs without any loss to the score in the first 10 overs. After this, while Rohit continued to score runs at a fast pace from one end, on the other hand, Shubman Gill was seen playing cautiously. There was a partnership of 105 runs between the two for the first wicket in which Gill scored 31 runs.
IND vs NZ : New Zealand’s spin bowlers brought their team back in the match
While Mitchell Santner made Shubhman Gill his victim, everyone expected a big innings from Virat Kohli who came to bat after that, but he returned to the pavilion after being LBW out after scoring just one run on Michael Bracewell’s ball. From here Shreyas Iyer and captain Rohit Sharma tried to handle the innings but in an attempt to play a big shot on Rachin Ravindra’s ball, Rohit Sharma returned to the pavilion after being stumped out on a personal score of 76. Team India lost its third wicket on a score of 122.
IND vs NZ : Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel together handled the innings
After three quick setbacks, Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel together handled the innings of Team India, both of them together shared a 61-run partnership in 75 balls for the fourth wicket and helped Team India come back in this match. While Shreyas Iyer was out after playing an innings of 48 runs in this match, Axar Patel scored 29 runs.
KL Rahul once again returned to the pavilion after giving victory
KL Rahul returned to the pavilion after playing an unbeaten innings of 34 runs in the final match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and giving victory to Team India. During this, he also got the support of Hardik Pandya who managed to play an important innings of 18 runs. On the other hand, if we talk about the bowlers of the Kiwi team, then Michael Bracewell and Mitchell Santner managed to take 2-2 wickets.
IND vs NZ : Mitchell and Bracewell showed amazing performance in New Zealand’s innings
IND vs NZ : If we talk about the batting performance of the Kiwi team in the final match, then half-century innings were seen from the bats of Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell. While Daryl Mitchell played an innings of 63 runs, Michael Bracewell’s unbeaten innings of 53 runs was seen from the bat, on the basis of which the Kiwi team managed to reach a score of 251 runs in the final match.
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