India’s Virat Kohli walks again to the pavilion after shedding his wicket, caught out by New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips off the bowling of Matt Henry throughout ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match on March 2, 2025. — Reuters
DUBAI: New Zealand have gained the toss and chosen to subject first towards India within the ultimate group-stage match of the continuing ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
India have been 37-3 by the top of tenth over because the Black Caps’ deadly bowling assault dismissed each the openers, Rohit Sharma (15) and Shubhman Gill (2), early into the innings, whereas star batter Virat Kohli additionally fell cheaply for simply 11 runs.
Though the match, going down at Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium, is a dead-rubber as each the perimeters have certified for the semis, however it’s prone to be a thriller as it would resolve the Group A topper.
The Males in Blue and Kiwis have clashed in 118 ODI matches, with India securing 60 victories and New Zealand profitable 50. Seven matches had no end result, whereas one led to a tie.
In the meantime, within the ICC Champions Trophy historical past, the 2 sides have confronted one another simply as soon as, with New Zealand rising victorious.
Squads
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohd. Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakaravarthy.
New Zealand: Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, Will Younger, Jacob Duffy.
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