IND Vs NZ Final Match Highlights: India Beat New Zealand By Four Wickets, Lift Champions Trophy 2025 Title
Champions Trophy 2025 Final, India Vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) Highlights: India beat New Zealand by four wickets to lift the Champions Trophy 2025 title.
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IND vs NZ Champions Trophy 2025 Final Highlights: Indian team recorded a thrilling four-wicket win over New Zealand in the final of Champions Trophy 2025. While chasing 252 against the Blackcaps, India reached home in 49 overs at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
Opting to bat, New Zealand were restricted to 251 for 7 with Indian spinners producing a clinical performance in the summit clash. Daryl Mitchell top-scored for New Zealand with 63 from 101 balls, while Michael Bracewell, Rachin Ravindra and Glenn Phillips contributed 53 not out, 37 and 34 respectively.
IND vs NZ: Full Squads
India Squad: Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul(w), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Rishabh Pant
New Zealand Squad: Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham(w), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner(c), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William ORourke, Nathan Smith, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy
IND VS NZ Cricket Live score: IND Lifts Champions Trophy 2025
We are the CHAMPIONS!! The Indian team under the leadership of Rohit Sharma outplayed New Zealand by four wickets to lift the Champions Trophy 2025. It was Rohit Sharma who set the tone for the chase, giving India solid start.
IND VS NZ Cricket Live score: Wicket
Michael Bracewell takes the wicket of Axar Patel and an easy catch by William ORourke does the rest. All eyes on Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul who will look to play carefully and take the team to clinch the title.
IND: 206/5(43)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Santner Removes Shreyas
New Zealand are back into the game as Mitchell Santner removes Shreyas Iyer courtesy a sensational catch from Rachin Ravindra. KL Rahul joins Axar Patel in the run chase.
IND 190-4 (39 Ov)
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: Shreyas Gets Lifeline
Shreyas Iyer has been dropped by Kyle Jamieson off Phillips bowling at the crucila juncture in the run chase. Shreyas runs down the pitch, gets too close to the ball and can't get the elevation needed as Jamieson couldn't control the catch at long on.
IND 176-3 (37 Ov)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Shreyas, Axar Hold Key For India
After losing the wickets of top-order batters Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, the pair of Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel hold key for India in the run-chase. Shreyas and Axar will have to bat deep to take India closer to the victory.
IND 145/3 (32 Ov)
India vs New Zealand Live Score: Wicket
Santner comes up with the first breakthrough as he takes the wicket of Shubman Gill. The Punjab-based batter looks to hit it over the covers but then Glenn Phillips comes in between. What a catch by Phillips.
IND: 106/1(19)
IND VS NZ Cricket Live score: Gill In Spotlight
Apart from India's skipper Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill also turns on his aggressive mode. From stepping out to hitting the ball hard, Gill is doing everything to make quick runs now.
IND: 103/0(18)
IND VS NZ Cricket Live score: Rohit Sharma Hits Fifty
The Indian captain Rohit Sharma hits a fifty in the Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday. He takes an easy single against Santner to reach his half-century.
IND: 65/0(11)
IND VS NZ Cricket Live score: Rohit Unleashes Fire
Rohit Sharma unleashes fire as he starts off with a massive six against Nathan Smith. He does not stop as he hits two more boundaries in the same over. That's fearless batting from the Indian captain!!
IND: 59/0(8)
IND VS NZ Cricket Live score: Rohit, Gill Hold Fort
India's skipper Rohit Sharma has been batting well alongside Shubman Gill. Both of them are batting with ease against the New Zealand pacers and time has come for Santner to introduce the spinners. Here comes a massive six by Rohit Sharma as he dances down the pitch and hits it straight into the stands against Nathan Smith.
IND: 39/0(6)
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: Rohit In Blistering Touch
The likes of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill start the run chase for India. India's skipper looks in great touch, hitting a couple of fours and a six against New Zealand pacers.
IND: 22/2(2)
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: Rohit Departs
Massive blow for India as Rachin Ravindra removes Rohit Sharma. In a pre-meditated charge, Rohit goes for a wild slog, misses the ball completely and Latham does the rest behind the wickets.
IND 122-3 (27 Ov)
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: Fighting Total From New Zealand
Riding on fifties from Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell, New Zealand post a fighting total of 251-7 in 50 overs in the Champions Trophy 2025 final against India in Dubai.
NZ 251-7 (50 Ov)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Santner Departs
Mitchell Santner gets run-out courtesy a bullet-throw from Virat Kohli. It was a sharp throw from Kohli from deep mid-wicket.
NZ 239-7 (49 Ov)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Stat Alert
Mitchell vs Shami in ODIs
Runs: 66
Balls: 56
Dismissals: 4
Avg: 16.5
SR: 117.85
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: Mitchell Departs
Mohammed Shami gives New Zealand a massive blow by removing Daryl Mitchell, who departs after making a crucial 63. Mitchell Santner joins Michael Bracewell at the crease.
NZ: 212/6 (46 Ov)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Stat Alert
Daryl Mitchell In ICC Knockouts
72*(47) vs ENG, Abu Dhabi, T20 WC 2021 SF
11(8) vs AUS, Dubai, T20 WC 2021 Final
53*(35) vs PAK, Sydney, T20 WC 2022 SF
134 (119) vs IND, Mumbai WS, CWC 2023 SF
49(37) vs SA, Lahore, CT 2025 SF
50*(91) vs IND, Dubai, CT 2025 Final
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: Fifty For Mitchell
Daryl Mitchell completes his fifty with a single off Varun Chakaravarthy. Mitchell now needs to bat till the end for New Zealand as team looks to post a fighting total.
NZ 178-5 (42)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Phillips Departs
Varun Chakaravarthy finally breaks the partnership by removing Glenn Phillips, who is beaten by googly. Michael Bracewell joins Daryl Mitchell at the crease.
NZ 165-5 (38 Ov)
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: India Need Wickets
Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips are not able to bat freely against Indian spinners but they are taking New Zealand forward without taking much risk. India need wickets as Mitchell and Phillips will look to shift gears now.
NZ 161-4 ( 37 Ov)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Mitchell, Phillips Hold Key For Kiwis
Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips are very well set now and they hold key for New Zealand in this final match. Indian spinners are now searching for wickets as Rohit is rotating his bowlers.
NZ 147/4 (33 Ov)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Stat Alert
Latham vs Jadeja in ODIs
Runs: 22
Balls: 33
Dismissals: 3 (all lbw)
Avg: 7.33
SR: 66.66
Dot%: 54.5%
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: Jadeja Removes Latham
Ravindra Jadeja breaks the partnership by removing Tom Latham, who plays sweep shot and misses the ball completely to get out LBW. Latham takes the review but umpire Paul Reiffel's on-field decision stays.
NZ 110-4 ( 24 Ov)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Stat Alert
Williamson vs Kuldeep in ODIs
Runs: 55
Balls: 68
Dismissals: 3
Avg: 18.33
SR: 80.88
Dots: 31 (45.6%)
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: Williamson Departs
Kuldeep Yadav removes experienced Kane Williamson to give New Zealand a massive blow. Williamson gets forward to push the ball but can't keep it down as Kuldeep takes an easy catch off his bowling.
NZ 77-3 (13 Ov)
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Varun strikes, Young Departs!
Varun Chakaravarthy traps Will Young LBW for 15 as New Zealand lose their first wicket. Ravindra survives a close call and a dropped catch, while Kane Williamson gets off the mark. Shami is off the field.
NZ: 58-1 (8)
IND vs NZ CT Final Live: Rachin Ravindra Accelerates
Rachin Ravindra takes on Shami and Hardik, smashing two fours and a lucky edge in Shami’s over before hammering a six and two more boundaries off Hardik. A strong start for New Zealand.
NZ: 46-0 (6)
NZ vs IND Final CT 2025 Live: New Zealand Off to a Slow Start
New Zealand are of to slow start as India keep things tight. Shami and Hardik Pandya start with disciplined spells, allowing only singles and a few twos. Rachin Ravindra and Will Young looking to settle in.
NZ: 10-0 (3)
India vs New Zealand Final CT 2025: India Lose Toss Again!
New Zealand have won the toss and opted to bat first. This marks India’s 15th consecutive toss loss in ODIs and Rohit Sharma’s 12th in a row. India will once again chase, having done so in four of their five games this tournament.
IND vs NZ LIVE: Glenn Phillips – NZ’s Gamechanger?
New Zealand’s ‘Superman’ Glenn Phillips can bat, bowl and is also a fielding sensation. Can he be the gamechanger in the final?
India vs New Zealand Champions Trophy 2025 LIVE: Rohit Sharma To Retire After CT Final?
Speculation is high over Rohit Sharma’s future will he retire after the Champions Trophy 2025 or continue till the 2027 World Cup? If India wins today, he will become only the second Indian captain after MS Dhoni to lift multiple ICC trophies.
India vs New Zealand CT Final Live: Will Rohit Sharma Finally Win A Toss Today?
Team India has lost 14 consecutive tosses in ODIs, with Rohit Sharma losing 11 in a row. Another lost toss would see him match Brian Lara’s record of 12. While it hasn’t impacted India’s success so far, could it prove costly in the final?
India vs New Zealand Final, CT 2025 Live: New Zealand's Predicted XI
Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Tom Latham (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Will O' Rouke, Jacob Duffy, Kyle Jamieson.
IND vs NZ, Final Champions Trophy 2025 Live: India's Probable Playing XI
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami and Varun Chakaravarthy
India vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy Final LIVE: Does India Have the Edge?
A key discussion ahead of the final is whether India holds an advantage due to playing all their matches in Dubai. With the final also set at the same venue, India's familiarity with the conditions could work in their favor, despite Dubai being a designated neutral ground.
IND vs NZ, Final CT 2025 Updates: Is Virat Kohli Injured?
Indian cricket fans had a moment of concern as star batter Virat Kohli reportedly suffered a minor knee injury during a practice session ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final. Will He Play In The Finals? Check Full Report Here
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: NZ’s 2019 Heartbreak Fuels Their Motivation
Having lost the 2019 World Cup final controversially, NZ will be hungry to secure their second ICC title.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: India’s Recent ICC Final Struggles
Despite making multiple finals, India has lost several major ICC tournament finals in recent years. Can they turn it around?
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Williamson, Kohli, Root – The Fab Four Shake-up
With Joe Root exiting ODIs and Smith retiring, Kohli and Williamson remain the last icons of the Fab Four era.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: New Zealand’s Historic Semi-Final Performance
Their seven-wicket haul against South Africa in the semis was their best spin-bowling display in ODI history.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Axar Patel’s “Non-Turning” Threat
Despite being a left-arm spinner, Axar’s straight deliveries have been lethal, crashing into stumps consistently.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: India’s Spin Quartet is Unmatched
No team has taken as many wickets through spin as India in this tournament, proving their superiority in slow conditions.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Glenn Phillips – The X-Factor for NZ
Phillips' ability to counterattack spinners and accelerate in the middle overs makes him a key threat to India.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Rohit Sharma & Shubman Gill – India’s Power Pair
India’s opening duo has been in red-hot form, and a solid start will be vital against NZ’s pace attack.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Hardik Pandya’s All-Round Role is Crucial
Pandya’s finishing ability and bowling impact in middle overs could be a game-changer for India.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Virat Kohli Chasing Chris Gayle’s Record
Kohli needs 45 runs to become the highest run-scorer in Champions Trophy history, surpassing Chris Gayle.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Toss Could Play a Huge Role
With dew absent, teams may prefer setting a target rather than chasing on a slowing surface.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: India’s Knockout Consistency is Impressive
India has reached the semi-finals or beyond in 12 of the last 14 ICC tournaments, showcasing their dominance in global events.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: India Has Home-Like Advantage in Dubai
With less travel fatigue, India enters the final fresh. However, coach Gautam Gambhir dismisses “undue advantage” claims.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: New Zealand’s Past ICC Edge Over India
NZ has won four of the last eight ICC tournament clashes against India, making them a tough opponent on big stages.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Dubai’s Pitch Favors Bat First Strategy
A fresh pitch means batting first is ideal, as run-scoring will get harder later due to wear and tear.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Kane Williamson Holds the Key for New Zealand
Williamson, playing his sixth ICC final, remains NZ’s most experienced batter. His leadership and batting form could make all the difference.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Shubman Gill vs. NZ’s Bowling – A Crucial Battle
Gill smashed a double century against NZ recently. His ability to anchor innings under pressure could be a game-changer.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: India’s Spin Dominance Could Decide the Final
India’s spinners—Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Axar Patel, and Ravindra Jadeja—have been ruthless, taking 21 wickets in the tournament, the most by any team.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: New Zealand’s Spinners Are Not Far Behind
New Zealand’s spin attack has also impressed, scalping 17 wickets. If they click in Dubai, they could challenge India’s batting lineup.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Matt Henry’s Fitness a Major Concern
NZ pacer Matt Henry’s shoulder injury is a key talking point. His absence could weaken their attack against a strong Indian batting lineup.
IND vs NZ Live CT 2025: Kuldeep Strikes On First Ball
Kuldeep Yadav strikes in his first ball of the spell and takes the big wicket of inform batter Rachin Ravindra with a googly. Ravindra fails to pick the googly and he goes on the back foot to punch and misses the ball completely to get clean bowled.
NZ 73/2 (11 Ov)
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Shubman Gill On His Batting
Indian vice-captain Shubman Gill said he is ready to take "calculated risks" when the team is under pressure to realise a long-standing dream.
"It is about me being in my zone and taking calculated risks. I think that is the hallmark of my team and myself. I take risks at the point when I feel the team is under pressure. Most of my batting is instinctive and I don't pre-plan," Gill said on the eve of the final.
"Obviously, it is a big occasion and I will try my best and I will prepare myself accordingly. But the nature of cricket is such that no matter how much you try, you can't score 100 or 50 in every match," he added.
IND vs NZ Final CT 2025 Live Score: How To Watch In Different Countries
India: JioStar (Live streaming on Jio Hotstar, Television coverage on Star and Network 18 channels)
Pakistan: PTV and Ten Sports, Streaming options: Myco and Tamasha app
UAE and MENA: CricLife Max and CricLife Max2, Streaming option: STARZPLAY
UK: Live broadcasting on Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Action, Digital coverage via SkyGO, NOW and Sky Sports App
USA and Canada: WillowTV, Streaming on Willow by Cricbuzz app (Hindi coverage available)
Caribbean: ESPNCaribbean on TV, Streaming via ESPN Play Caribbean app
Australia: PrimeVideo (coverage available in Hindi too)
New Zealand: Sky Sport NZ, digital coverage via Now and SkyGo app.
South Africa and sub-Saharan territories: SuperSport and SuperSport App
Bangladesh: Nagorik TV and T Sports for linear broadcast, digital via Toffee app
Afghanistan: ATN
Sri Lanka: Maharaja TV (TV1 on Linear), Digital via Sirasa
The games can also be viewed on ICC.tv (In select territories)
IND vs NZ Final CT 2025 Live Score: Weather Report Of Dubai
The weather forecast for the ICC Champions Trophy final in Dubai predicts a clear and sunny day on match day. With no rain expected, weather conditions are unlikely to disrupt the India vs New Zealand clash. Temperatures are expected to be in the 30s during the first half of the game, gradually dropping to the mid-20s as the sun sets.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: What Happens If Final Ends In A Tie?
If the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final between India and New Zealand ends in a tie, a Super Over will take place to decide the winner. However, in the case of a tie in the Super Over, the teams will continue to play ... check here for details
IND vs NZ Final CT 2025 Live Score: No. Of Titles For Both Teams
New Zealand won the second edition of the Champions Trophy in 2000 and it remains their only title in the tournament history. On the other hand, India have won it twice - in 2002 and 2013.
IND vs NZ Final CT 2025 Live Score: What Happens If Final Is Washed Out?
If the Champions Trophy 2025 final match gets washed out due to rain on March 9, then it will take place on Reserve Day. Check Here for scenarios.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Prize Money For Winner And Runner-Up
The winner of the Champions Trophy 2025 will get $2.24 million, or roughly Rs. 19.49 crore, while the runner-up will get $1.12 million, or around Rs. 9.74 crore.
IND vs NZ Final CT 2025 Live Score: New Zealand's Route To Final
1st Match: 60-run win over Pakistan in Karachi
2nd Match: Five-wicket win over Bangladesh in Rawalpindi
3rd Match: 44-run loss to India in Dubai
2nd Semi-Final: 50-run win over South Africa in Lahore
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: India's Route To Final
1st Match: Six-wicket win over Bangladesh in Dubai
2nd Match: Six-wicket win over Pakistan in Dubai
3rd Match: 44-run win over New Zealand in Dubai
1st Semi-Final: Four-wicket win over Australia in Dubai
IND vs NZ Final CT 2025 Live Score: Highest Wicket Taker In India vs New Zealand ODIs
Former pacer Javagal Srinath has taken the most wickets in ODIs between India and New Zealand. He played a total of 30 ODI matches and picked up 51 wickets including two four-wicket hauls.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Highest Run Scorer In India vs New Zealand ODIs
Sachin Tendulkar has scored the most runs in ODIs between India and New Zealand. The legendary batter scored 1750 runs in 42 matches with an average of 46.05 and a strike rate of 95.36.
IND vs NZ Final CT 2025 Live Score: Predicted Playing XIs
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy
New Zealand: Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Jacob Duffy, Kyle Jamieson, William O’Rourke
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Henry Doubtful For Final
Kiwi pacer Matt Henry, who is currently the tournament's leading wicket-taker, sustained injury during the semi-final against South Africa in Lahore and is doubtful for the Champions Trophy 2025 final against India.
IND vs NZ Final CT 2025 Live Score: Head-To-Head Records in ODIs
India and New Zealand have played each other in many games in ODI cricket. Here's their head-to-head records in 50-over cricket:
Matches played: 119
India won: 61
New Zealand won: 50
No result: 7
Tied: 1
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Where To Watch In India
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final between India and New Zealand will be aired live on Star Sports Network while fans can watch live streaming of the game on JioHotstar app and website.
India vs Newzealand Final Champions Trophy 2025 Live: Virat Kohli Injured?
Veteran Indian batsman Virat Kohli suffered a minor injury during a practice session at the ICC Academy in Dubai, will India' Chase Master Play - Check Here
India vs New Zealand Final Live: If Match Is Tied?
In case of the Champions Trophy 2025 final ending in a tie, a Super Over will take place to decide the winner.
India vs New Zealand Final CT 2025 Live: Head To Head In ICC Knockouts
As things stand, New Zealand holds a 3-1 lead over India in ICC knockout matches. It remains to be seen if India can turn the tide and claim victory in Dubai on March 9, 2025.
IND vs NZ Final Live: Semi Used Pitch For The Final?
The pitch for the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand has reportedly been finalized. With the title clash in Dubai just two days away, authorities have selected the strip that will be used on Sunday. Ahead of the final, the ground staff watered the entire square and have now marked the center-wicket for the big game. Notably, the chosen pitch is the same one that hosted the high-profile India vs Pakistan group-stage match earlier in the tournament.
IND vs NZ Final Live Score: Full Squads
India Squad: Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul(w), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Rishabh Pant
New Zealand Squad: Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham(w), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner(c), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William ORourke, Nathan Smith, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy
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