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IND vs NZ HIGHLIGHTS, Champions Trophy 2025 Final: IND beat NZ to win ICC Champions Trophy 2025

India vs New Zealand final HIGHLIGHTS: India are now the only team to win ICC Champions Trophy thrice

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India vs New Zealand final highlights
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India vs New Zealand final highlights

6 min read Last Updated : Mar 09 2025 | 11:26 PM IST

11:25 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: Rohit on his future plans

Rohit, when asked about his future plans, said that he is happy with how things are going and is not planning anything for the future.

11:22 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: Rohit on his batting approach

Rohit Sharma: "I scored heavily in the 2019 World Cup, but I didn’t enjoy it… the team didn’t win. When the team wins and you make a contribution, it gives true satisfaction. I am clear in my mind about how I want to bat, and that is what I am trying to do."

10:31 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: NZ skipper on final loss

Mitchell Santner (New Zealand captain): "The captain acknowledged a challenging yet rewarding tournament, praising the team's growth despite falling short in the final. He credited the opposition's strong bowling, especially their spinners, for restricting them below their target. He highlighted key performances, including Rohit's steady innings and Ravindra's all-round contributions, calling him a future star. Reflecting on his first ICC tournament as captain, he expressed gratitude for the team's adaptability and collective efforts, making his leadership experience enjoyable."

10:14 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: Player of the tournament

New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra has been named player of the tournament of ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

10:13 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: Rohit in post match presentation

Rohit Sharma: "We played good cricket throughout the tournament, and winning feels great. Aggressive batting isn't natural to me, but I wanted to adapt, with support from the team and coaches like Rahul Bhai and Gauti Bhai. Understanding the surfaces and executing well in the first few overs has been key. The team's depth, especially with Jadeja at 8, gives me the confidence to play freely. Clarity in my approach has made the difference."

10:10 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: Rohit named player of the match

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has been named player of the match for his 76 runs innings.

10:06 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: Kohli on victory

Virat Kohli: We aimed to bounce back after a tough Australia tour, and the young players have stepped up, taking India in the right direction. Winning titles requires a collective effort, and impactful performances from Gill, Shreyas, and Rahul have made a difference. I share my experience with the team, hoping to leave it in a better place. New Zealand is an exceptional side with strong planning, belief, and fielding skills. Huge respect to them, and it's tough to see my good friend Kane Williamson on the losing side—only love between us.

10:04 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: Hardik Pandya on winning in 2025 after 2017 heartbreak

Hardik Pandya: "Winning an ICC event is always special. I remember the 2017 loss but am pleased to have succeeded this time. KL stayed calm, seized his chances, and showcased his immense talent and exceptional timing."

9:59 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: Jadeja on him playing at the end

Ravindra Jadeja: "That is how it is with me; sometimes a hero, sometimes a zero. The wicket was not easy for a new batter. Hardik and KL were great. Winning the CT is a huge thing. If you don't win a big tournament after playing so long, it hurts."

9:57 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE UPDATES: KL Rahul on India's win

KL Rahul:  "As confident as I could be that I could get over the line. Keeping composure is all that matters, happy to have done it this time. I've batted in times like this in three out of the five games. Hard to put in words, but the team has pure skill. The way we've all had to play cricket growing up, we faced pressure from the time we became professional cricketers. The BCCI have groomed all of them and we've challenging ourselves to get better."

9:55 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India scorecard

India Inning
254-6 (49 ov) CRR:5.18
Batter Dismsissal R B 4s 6s SR
Rohit Sharma (C) st T Latham b R Ravindra 76 83 7 3 91.57
Shubman Gill c G Phillips b M Santner 31 50 0 1 62
Virat Kohli lbw b MG Bracewell 1 2 0 0 50
Shreyas Iyer c R Ravindra b M Santner 48 62 2 2 77.42
Axar Patel c WO Rourke b MG Bracewell 29 40 1 1 72.5
KL Rahul (WK) Not out 34 33 1 1 103.03
Hardik Pandya c & b KA Jamieson 18 18 1 1 100
Ravindra Jadeja Not out 9 6 1 0 150
Extras 8 (b 0, Ib 0, w 8, nb 0, p 0)
Total 254 (6 wkts, 49 Ov)
Bowler O M R W NB ECO
Kyle Jamieson 5 0 24 1 0 4.8
William O'Rourke 7 0 56 0 0 8
Nathan Smith 2 0 22 0 0 11
Mitchell Santner 10 0 46 2 0 4.6
Rachin Ravindra 10 1 47 1 0 4.7
Michael Bracewell 10 1 28 2 0 2.8
Glenn Phillips 5 0 31 0 0 6.2

9:49 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India are winners of ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Over Summary: 2 1 0 1 1 4; India 254/6 after 48 overs; Ravindra Jadeja 9 (6), KL Rahul 34 (33)
 
India beat New Zealand by 4 wickets

William continues the attack. He gives away 9 runs from the over. 

9:45 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India need 7 runs

Over Summary: 1 0 W 2 2 0; India 245/6 after 48 overs; Ravindra Jadeja 4 (3), KL Rahul 30 (30)
 
India need 7 runs from 12 balls to win
 
Kyle comes back in the attack. He gives away 5 runs from the over and takes the wicket of Hardik Pandya (18)

9:41 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India need 12 runs

Over Summary: 1 0 4 1 2 1; India 240/5 after 47 overs; Hardik Pandya 18 (16), KL Rahul 29 (29)
 
India need 12 runs from 18 balls to win
 
William continues the attack. He gives away 9 runs from the over. 

9:33 PM

IND vs NZ FINAL LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India need 21 runs

Over Summary: 6 0 1 0 1 WD2 1; India 231/5 after 46 overs; Hardik Pandya 13 (13), KL Rahul 25 (26)
 
India need 21 runs from 24 balls to win
 
Rachin continues the attack. He gives away 11 runs from the over. 

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First Published: Mar 09 2025 | 11:54 AM IST