New Zealand right-arm seamer Matt Henry, who missed the final against India due to a shoulder injury, ended the ICC Champions Trophy as the highest wicket-taker.
Following the historic win, the President of India, Draupadi Murmu, extended her heartfelt congratulations to the team, acknowledging their remarkable achievement.
Union Minister and BJP President JP Nadda praised the Indian team for its ICC Champions Trophy 2025 triumph. Nadda took to his official 'X' handle and offered his greetings on Team India's third Champions Trophy win.
Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy admitted he didn't expect his campaign to turn out like it did as India experienced jubilation and euphoria after scripting a memorable win against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Sunday.
"It is a moment of pride for us. I congratulate all the players, the cricket board, and everyone who made this possible... We are proud of our players, who made our country proud," Rawat told ANI.
"Congratulations to the champions. Hearty congratulations to the countrymen! The country is proud of every player of the Indian cricket team who made the festive season more colourful and joyous with the colours of victory by winning the Champions Trophy. Infinite good wishes for a bright
"Congratulations to our India Team for a spectacular victory in the ICC Champions Trophy tournament 2025 today. In a breathtaking final match, our boys showed power and resilience of the highest order, kept consistency, and won the trophy with prowess! An evening of tremendous pride for Indi
"Champions. Hearty congratulations and best wishes to the Indian cricket team for winning the ICC Champions Trophy title by defeating New Zealand in the final match of Champions Trophy-2025.This victory is the result of your tireless hard work, dedication and devotion. We are proud of you,"
A swift half-century from skipper Rohit Sharma, fine knocks by Shreyas Iyer and fine spells from spinners, in particular Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav, helped an all-round India seal their third ICC Champions Trophy title, beating New Zealand by four wickets in Dubai on Sunday.