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Vadodara, Rajkot and Indore have been finalized as the venue for ODI series.
Meanwhile New Zealand were the same team that last played an international game at Vadodara at the Reliance Stadium.
India and New Zealand last played an ODI at the Champions Trophy final 2025.
As the Indian players basked in the glory of their historic victory at Champions Trophy 2025, Virat Kohli took a moment to meet his long-time teammate Mohammed Shami's mother.
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner called the Champions Trophy 2025 final loss to India "bittersweet," praising his team’s fight but admitting key moments slipped away.
With the victory against New Zealand, the Men in Blue clinched their third ICC Champions Trophy title.
After their impressive win over New Zealand on Sunday, India became the first team to win three Champions Trophy titles. Their previous title triumphs in the tournament came in 2002 and 2013.
Chakravarthy, a prime force in India's talented pool of spin attack, was a late admission in India's 15-player squad. He ended the tournament as the joint second-highest wicket-taker, boasting nine scalps in three matches, a "dream come true" campaign for him.
While Kohli was out for 1 in the final, his match-winning hundred against Pakistan and a composed half-century against Australia in the semi-final went a long way in India's title triumph.
Rachin Ravindra scripted history for New Zealand during the Champions Trophy 2025 final against India in Dubai on Sunday. Rachin became the first New Zealand batter to score 250 or more runs in one edition of the Champions Trophy.
Here's a list of New Zealand batters with most runs in single edition of Champions Trophy:
On the first ball of the 27th over, Rohit danced down the track in an attempt to hit a maximum but then he got beaten off Rachin Ravindra’s delivery and got stumped. Ahead of getting out, the Indian team skipper faced 11 consecutive dot balls and he looked under pressure.
New Zealand opener Rachin Ravindra continued his great form as he made a quick-fire 37 (29) with the help of four boundaries and a six. The left-hander dominated Hardik Pandya in his second over, smashing a couple of boundaries and a six.
Yuzvendra Chahal was spotted with a mystery woman during the Champions Trophy final. Meanwhile, New Zealand struggled in the first innings of the final.
Henry was the leading wicket-taker in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025, picking up 10 wickets for New Zealand. The right-arm pacer recorded the figures of 5 for 42, scalping the wickets of Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, and Hardik Pandya.
Earlier, Kuldeep was not looking in great form in the Champions Trophy 2025, picking up just five wickets from four games. However, the Uttar Pradesh-based bowler made a great comeback as he scalped two crucial wickets for the Indian team in Dubai.
New Zealand made one change, bringing in Nathan Smith for Matt Henry, while India named an unchanged playing eleven for the all-important Champions Trophy 2025 match.
Former West Indies legend Brian Lara lost the 12th successive toss between October 1998 – May 1999. He is now tied with India’s skipper Rohit Sharma in the list of consecutive tosses lost by a captain in ODIs.
During the high octane Champions Trophy 2025 final, Virat Kohli has the golden opportunity to script history.
The ICC Champions Trophy has witnessed several iconic batting performances over the years, with players producing match-winning knocks on big occasions. From aggressive stroke play to masterful innings under pressure, these performances have left a lasting impact on the tournament's history. Here’s a look at the highest individual scores in Champions Trophy history.
India faces New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, with potential squad changes if Virat Kohli is unavailable.
India and New Zealand face off in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, with live streaming available on JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar, and TV broadcast on Star Sports and Sports18.
Virat Kohli is on the brink of rewriting history as India gears up for a high-stakes clash against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy 2025 final. Over the years, Kohli has cemented his legacy as one of the greatest batters in cricket, but this final presents an opportunity to elevate his status even further. With multiple records within touching distance, Kohli has the chance to etch his name alongside the all-time greats. From surpassing Chris Gayle as the highest run-scorer in Champions Trophy history to breaking legendary marks set by Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, this match could be another defining moment in his illustrious career. Here are 10 records he can break on this historic night.
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