India vs New Zealand Final Live
This highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final match is set to take place on March 9, 2025, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. On the day marked by history, it would really prove to be a match of strength between two great cricketing houses bent on destroying each other to claim the crown.
Match Details
- Teams: India vs New Zealand
- Date: 9 March 2025
- Time: 2:30 PM IST
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Road to the Final
India has been very strong in all the matches it has participated in so far, perfuming to dictate the terms in all its wins, including the group-stage encounter it had against New Zealand. Backed up by a solid batting lineup and disciplined bowling, India is heading to become the favorite toward winning the title.
New Zealand lost their opener against India but raised their game during the knockout matches and managed to book a spot in the much-awaited final. They will be a tough nut to crack with their all-round aspect as it covers the batting and bowling attacks.
Key Players to Watch
From India:
- Virat Kohli: The experienced batsman is in great form and harvesting runs at crucial time in the tournament.
- Varun Chakravarthy—spin has become a nightmare for batters and an asset for India.
From New Zealand:
- Kane Williamson: At the front is the captain, Kane Williamson, who shares the burden of leadership as well as batting.
- Matt Henry: He is among the top wicket-taker dons, and his bowling will be key to strangling the batting line-up of India.
Historical Context
An India-New Zealand final was staged in the year 2000. Back then, New Zealand had upended India in the final. Thus, India needs to do the record straight with respect to ICC victories. What really has a lot on the line, New Zealand has:
Where to Watch
Fans from across Europe can now watch the live match on all major sports channels and streaming platforms. The final, then, is going to be a thriller with both teams wanting glory in it. So, keep watching this space for live action and enjoy the game!