Champions Trophy 2025: The final match of the Champions Trophy 2025 will be played between India and New Zealand on March 9 at the Dubai ground. The Indian team defeated Australia in the semi-finals. The Kiwi team defeated South Africa in the semi-finals. The final match between the two teams in the Champions Trophy has been played earlier in the year 2000. Then the New Zealand team was victorious. This time Team India will enter with the intention of taking revenge. Let’s find out what could be the playing eleven of Team India in the final against New Zealand?
This could be the opening pair
Shubhman Gill is in good form in the Champions Trophy 2025 and a lot of runs are coming from his bat. He has also scored a century. At the same time, captain Rohit Sharma has also scored runs fast. In such a situation, the pair of these two players can be seen on the field once again. Superstar batsman Virat Kohli seems certain to come at number three. Kohli played good innings in the matches against Pakistan and Australia and single-handedly led India to victory. He is the highest run scorer in the current tournament. He has scored 217 runs in 4 matches so far. The Indian team will once again expect a big innings from him in the final.
when will the competition start
India entered the final after defeating Australia by four wickets, while New Zealand defeated South Africa by 50 runs. The final match will start at 2:30 pm (IST) Indian time on March 9 at the Dubai International Stadium.
New Zealand team
Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William O’Rourke, Jacob Duffy, Devon Conway, Mark Chapman, Nathan Smith.
india cricket team
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Varun Chakraborty.