India vs New Zealand Toss Update: The highly anticipated Champions Trophy 2025 final between India and New Zealand is about to begin now (Sunday, March 9) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This decisive clash will determine the winner of the prestigious ICC tournament and promises to be an electrifying contest between two teams known for their thrilling encounters, particularly in ICC events.
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final: India vs New Zealand Toss Update
The India vs New Zealand Toss took place at 2 pm IST. Rohit Sharma has once again lost the toss. New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and New Zealand have decided to bat first.
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India vs New Zealand: Head-to-head
- Total Matches Played: 119
- India Won: 61
- New Zealand Won: 50
- Tied Matches: 1
- No Result Matches: 7
- First-ever Fixture: 14 June 1975
- Most-recent Fixture: 2 March 2025
India vs New Zealand Recent Form
India: WWWWW (last five matches, most recent first)
New Zealand: WLWWW
India XI
- Rohit Sharma (c)
- Shubman Gill
- Virat Kohli
- Shreyas Iyer
- Axar Patel
- KL Rahul (wk)
- Hardik Pandya
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Mohammed Shami
- Varun Chakravarthy
New Zealand XI
- Will Young
- Rachin Ravindra
- Kane Williamson
- Tom Latham(wk)
- Daryl Mitchell
- Glenn Phillips
- Michael Bracewell
- Mitchell Santner (c)
- Kyle Jamieson
- William ORourke
- Nathan Smith
When and Where To Watch Champions Trophy 2025 Final LIVE? India vs New Zealand Broadcast and Streaming Details
The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 Final between India and New Zealand is scheduled for Sunday, March 9, at the Dubai International Stadium, Dubai in United Arab Emirates (UAE). The match will commence at 2:30 PM IST, with the toss set for 2:00 PM. Fans can watch the live broadcast on the Star Sports Network, while live streaming will be available on the JioHotstar app and website.
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FAQs
How many times have India and New Zealand faced each other in ODIs?
India and New Zealand have played 119 ODIs, with India winning 61, New Zealand securing 50 victories, one match ending in a tie, and seven having no result.
What is the latest update on Matt Henry’s injury?
Matt Henry injured his shoulder during the semifinal, so Nathan Smith has replaced him.
Will India make changes to their playing XI for the final?
India retains their winning combination.
How important is the toss in the final?
New Zealand have decided to bat first.
