Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav unleashed a brilliant spin choke with two wickets while Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja played a great supporting role, restricting Kiwis to 251/7 at the end of 50 overs in the CT final, despite half-centuries from Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell.<
India's spinners put on a stellar show to restrict New Zealand to 251/7 in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy on Sunday in Dubai. Despite a late counter-attack from Michael Bracewell, the Blackcaps struggled to accelerate in the middle against India's disciplined bowling attack.
During the title clash against India, Mitchell walked in on the crease with the score at 69/2 in 10.1 overs. He held one end steady and scored 63 in 101 balls, with three half-centuries. His runs came at a strike rate of 62.38.
As India gears up for the highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy final against New Zealand, Team India captain Rohit Sharma's former coach, Dinesh Lad, has expressed unwavering confidence in India's victory.
India and New Zealand confronted one another in the group stage, during which the Men in Blue triumphed over the Kiwis by 44 runs. Varun Chalravarthy was named the player of the match for his outstanding five-wicket haul.
During his short stay at the crease, Williamson could score just 11 runs in 14 balls, with a four against Mohammed Shami. However, he handed an easy catch to Kuldeep Yadav, becoming the third wicket of the match.
Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan shared a post on social media that took everyone back to those iconic moments, reminding us all of the joy, excitement, and pride of watching the team lift the trophy, as per a release from Shikhar Dhawan media team.
Shikhar Dhawan has been one of India's most prolific performers in ICC tournaments, and his record in the Champions Trophy is a testament to his ability to shine on the big stage. The stylish left-hander played in two Champions Trophy finals, experiencing both the highs of victory and the he
In the latest episode of The ICC Review, former India coach Ravi Shastri provided an in-depth analysis of Virat Kohli as an ODI batter ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final.
CRPF Jawans in Jammu celebrate India's victory over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy, while expressing confidence ahead of the #INDvsNZ final. CRPF SI Kartar Singh voices support for Team India's upcoming win.
Indian cricket team supporters performed a havan in Kolkata on Sunday, praying for the team's victory in the final clash against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy.