The Champions Trophy 2025 final will be played between India and New Zealand today. The match will begin at 2.30 pm at Dubai International Stadium. The two teams will face each other for the second time. Team India won by 44 runs in the last match.
Team India has not lost a single one-day match here so far. The team played 10 matches and won 9. There was a match tie. Spinners here can prove to be a game changer on a slow pitch.
Match Details, Final Match IND VS NZ Date: 9 March Stadium: Dubai International Cricket Stadium Time: Toss – 2:00 pm, match start – 2:30 pm
Lots forward in India Head to Head There have been 119 ODIs between the two teams so far. India have won 61 matches and New Zealand have won 50 matches. Apart from this, there was no result in 7 matches. While a match was tie. India have won the last 6 ODIs against New Zealand. Both teams finally hit the Champions Trophy, while India won by 44 runs.
Kohli scoring the highest run for India India's star Better Virat Kohli has scored the highest runs for India in this Champions Trophy. He has scored 217 runs in 4 matches. Kohli scored a century in the match against Pakistan. He scored an unbeaten 100. Fast bowler Mohammad Shami is at the top of the bowling. He has taken 8 wickets in 4 matches.
Henry Tournament's Highest Wicket Tacker bowler Chrin Ravindra is the highest scorer for New Zealand in this tournament. He has scored 226 runs in 3 matches. He scored a century against South Africa in the semifinals and Bangladesh in the sixth match. In bowling, Matt Henry is the highest wicket -taker bowler in both the team and the tournament. He has taken 10 wickets in 4 matches.
Pitch and Toss Report Dubai's pitch is proving to be challenging for batters. So far 4 matches of the Champions Trophy have been played here. Due to the slow pitch, only 1 out of 4 matches scored more than 250. Since the pitch is slow, Indian spinners can benefit from the final.
Here is a better record for the batting team in the second innings. India has also won while chasing 3 out of the last 4 matches. In this case, the toss winning team may decide to field first.
So far 62 ODIs have been played here. The first batting team won 23 matches and the batting team in the second innings won 37 matches. At the same time, one match remained uncertain and a tie remained. The highest score here is 355/5, which England scored against Pakistan in 2015.
Weather Report of Dubai On Sunday, on the day of the final match, Dubai will have a lot of thunderstorms and a little cloudy atmosphere. The weather will be too hot. Temperatures are expected to be around 24 to 33 degrees Celsius. At the same time, the wind will blow at 17 km / h.
Possible playing -11 of both teams
India (IND): Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubhman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Shami and Varun Chakraborty.
New Zealand (nz): Mitchell Sentner (Captain), Will Young, Chacin Ravindra, Ken Williamson, Daryal Mitchell, Tom Latham (wicketkeeper), Glenn Philips, Michael Bracelwell, Matt Henry, Kyle Gemisan and William O'Rork.
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