Dubai, March 9, 2025: Team India, under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, created history by winning the Champions Trophy 2025, defeating New Zealand by 4 wickets at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This victory marks India’s third Champions Trophy title, making them the most successful team in the tournament’s history. Team of India wins Champions Trophy 2025 after a thrilling chase of 252 runs, showcasing a dominant performance in the final against New Zealand.
India vs New Zealand: Champions Trophy 2025 Final Match Summary
India successfully chased a target of 252 runs, set by New Zealand after India was put to field first by Kiwi skipper Mitchell Santner.
Match Scorecard
| Team | Score | Overs |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 251/9 | 50 |
| India | 252/6 | 48.4 |
India’s Innings: Rohit Sharma Sets the Tone
- Rohit Sharma’s quickfire 76 (off 41 balls) gave India a blazing start, hitting three sixes and several boundaries.
- Shubman Gill (28) and Virat Kohli (35) provided crucial support, but their dismissals gave New Zealand an opportunity to make a comeback.
- Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel steadied the innings, while KL Rahul (45) and Hardik Pandya (32)** played a vital role in finishing the chase.
- Ravindra Jadeja hit the winning runs in the 49th over, securing a thrilling victory for India.
New Zealand’s Innings: A Fighting Total of 251
- Devon Conway (64) and Kane Williamson (47) led New Zealand’s charge, while India’s bowlers kept the opposition in check.
- Jasprit Bumrah (3/42) and Mohammed Siraj (2/38) delivered crucial breakthroughs.
- Ravindra Jadeja’s all-round performance (1/34 in 10 overs) restricted New Zealand to a chaseable total.
Top Performers of the Match
| Player | Performance |
| Rohit Sharma | 76 (41) |
| KL Rahul | 45* (52) |
| Hardik Pandya | 32* (27) |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 3/42 |
| Devon Conway | 64 (82) |
India’s Dominance in ICC Tournaments Continues
With this win, India has now won three Champions Trophy titles (2002, 2013, 2025), surpassing Australia. The victory also marks India’s seventh ICC title, following triumphs in:
| ICC Tournament | Year |
| ODI World Cup | 1983 |
| ODI World Cup | 2011 |
| Champions Trophy | 2002 (shared) |
| Champions Trophy | 2013 |
| Champions Trophy | 2025 |
| T20 World Cup | 2007 |
| T20 World Cup | 2024 |
Rohit Sharma Joins MS Dhoni in Elite Captaincy List
With this win, Rohit Sharma becomes only the second Indian captain after MS Dhoni to win multiple ICC trophies. After leading India to the 2024 T20 World Cup victory, Rohit has now added the 2025 Champions Trophy to his list of achievements.
Fans Celebrate India’s Historic Win
The victory has sparked celebrations across India, with fans flooding social media with congratulatory messages. #ChampionsTrophy2025, #RohitSharma, and #TeamIndia trended worldwide, as cricket lovers rejoiced in India’s dominant run in ICC events.
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Conclusion
India’s Champions Trophy 2025 win cements their position as a dominant force in world cricket. With Rohit Sharma’s leadership, experienced players stepping up, and a perfect mix of young talent, India looks set for more historic triumphs in the years to come.
Stay tuned for more updates on Team India’s journey in international cricket!
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