In an electrifying finale at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, India faced off against New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. As anticipation reached a fever pitch, India won the toss and opted to bat first. Captain Rohit Sharma expressed confidence in the batting lineup, stating, “We believe our batting order can set a formidable target for New Zealand.” The pitch conditions were expected to favor run-scoring, with the weather being clear and conducive for a high-scoring encounter. In the lead-up to the game, Virat Kohli highlighted the importance of maintaining a balanced approach against the Kiwi bowlers, stating, “They have strong bowling resources, and we must execute our plans well.” Meanwhile, New Zealand’s captain Kane Williamson emphasized the need for a strong start in the chase. As the match kicked off, fans were treated to thrilling moments, including standout performances from players like Mitchell Santner and Rachin Ravindra, who were critical for New Zealand throughout the tournament. The intensity and skill displayed in this final were hallmark traits of both teams, showcasing cricket at its best in a much-anticipated clash.
India vs New Zealand: ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final Thrills Fans at Dubai Stadium
