Monday, March 10, 2025

India crushes New Zealand to clinch ICC Champions Trophy 2025 title

India made history by clinching their third ICC Champions Trophy title with a thrilling victory over New Zealand in the final of the tournament, which was hosted by Pakistan, on Sunday.

In a dominant display at the Dubai International Stadium, India outperformed their opponents with both bat and ball, securing yet another major trophy in their cricketing journey.

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India played all their matches in Dubai, as they opted not to travel to Pakistan due to political tensions. Despite this, they remained unbeaten at the venue, winning all four of their matches.

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.

New Zealand Squad: Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (w), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Kyle Jamieson, William O’Rourke, Nathan Smith.

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