The final of the Champions Trophy 2025 is to be played between India and New Zealand on Sunday. The match between the two teams will be played in Dubai. During this time, if the Indian team manages to defeat New Zealand, then it will become the most successful team in the history of Champions Trophy.
The Indian team has won the Champions Trophy title twice so far. So far no team has won the Champions Trophy title in the history of the tournament. In such a situation, if the Indian team defeats New Zealand, then it will become the first team to win three Champions Trophy title. Currently, India and Australia are equal in terms of trophy.
Australia has also won the Champions Trophy title twice. India won its first title in 2002. During this time, the final match played between India and Sri Lanka was canceled due to rain. Due to which the trophy was shared between India and Sri Lanka.
For the second time, India won the Champions Trophy title in 2013 under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. Where he defeated England in the final. After this, the Indian team had a chance to win the title for the third time under the captaincy of Virat Kohli in the Champions Trophy 2017. However, India lost to Pakistan in the final.
Australia won the Champions Trophy title in 2006 and 2009. Australia is the only team that has managed to defend its title. However, now India will try to win the Champions Trophy title after about 12 years under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma.
A match has been played in the group stage in the tournament between India and New Zealand. Where the Indian team defeated New Zealand by 44 runs. In such a situation, there will be a tough fight between the two teams on the moving pitch of Dubai. Where both teams have more than one spinner in the team.
Published at : 08 Mar 2025 08:20 PM (IST)
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