ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Teams, Match Date, Time, Venue, Updated Squad and Players List ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Finals: India's decisive victory over Australia in the Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal propels them to the final. In the 2nd semi-final match, New Zealand defeated South Africa by 50 runs. Now, India will face New Zealand in finals.


On March 4, 2025, India defeated Australia and secured their spot in the final of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. They defeated the baggy greens by 267/6 in 48.1 overs.

This win marks a thrilling moment for Indian cricket fans as India advances to the ultimate clash. In their Champions Trophy history, India has had a strong head-to-head record against Australia, having won 3 crucial encounters in previous tournaments. Now, India will face New Zealand in the final, making for an exciting showdown. The match is set to take place at the iconic Dubai International Stadium on March 9, 2025. Fans are eagerly waiting to see who will come out on top in this high-stakes final!

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India Defeats Australia in a Thrilling Semifinal Match In a closely contested Champions Trophy semifinal match on March 4, 2025, India overcame Australia by four wickets to secure their place in the final. Australia, opting to bat first, posted a total of 264 runs.

Steve Smith top-scored with 73 runs, while Alex Carey contributed a quick-fire 60 off 48 balls. India's bowlers, notably Mohammed Shami and Varun Chakravarthy, were instrumental in restricting Australia's scoring, with Shami claiming three wickets and Chakravarthy taking two.

In response, India faced early challenges, losing key wickets. However, Virat Kohli's composed 84-run innings anchored the chase, supported by Shreyas Iyer's 45 runs.

Despite some late-order jitters, India's depth in batting saw them over the line, with contributions from KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya. This victory propels India into their third consecutive Champions Trophy final, where they await the winner of the New Zealand vs. South Africa semifinal.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Date, Venue, Time, Where to Watch & More Date: The final match is scheduled for Sunday, March 9, 2025. Venue: The final will be held at the Dubai International Stadium, UAE Final Teams: India vs New Zealand Time: The match is set to start at 2:30 PM IST (14:00 PST) Where to Watch: The final can be watched live on Star Sports Network and streamed on the JioHotstar app in India ICC Champions Trophy 2025: New Zealand Triumphs Over South Africa by 50 Runs! In the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final, New Zealand showcased exceptional skill, defeating South Africa by a significant margin of 50 runs.

Batting first, the Kiwis amassed a formidable total of 362 runs for six wickets. This impressive score was anchored by centuries from Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson, who forged a pivotal 164-run partnership.

South Africa faced a daunting chase. Despite valiant efforts from batsmen like David Miller and Rassie van der Dussen, they struggled against New Zealand's disciplined bowling attack. Regular wickets hindered their momentum, leading to their eventual defeat.

A standout moment was Daryl Mitchell's quickfire 49 runs, providing late-innings acceleration for New Zealand. On the bowling front, Matt Henry's consistent performance, including a five-wicket haul in a previous match against India, has been instrumental in New Zealand's campaign.

With this victory, New Zealand advances to the final, where they will face India. India, having topped their group, defeated New Zealand in an earlier group-stage encounter. The final promises to be an exciting contest between two in-form teams.

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final between India and New Zealand is scheduled for March 9, 2025, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Match Details:-

  • Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025
  • Time: 2:30 PM IST (1:00 PM local time)
  • Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
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    Team Squads:

    India:

  • Rohit Sharma (Captain)
  • Shubman Gill
  • Virat Kohli
  • Shreyas Iyer
  • KL Rahul (Wicketkeeper)
  • Rishabh Pant (Wicketkeeper)
  • Hardik Pandya
  • Ravindra Jadeja
  • Axar Patel
  • Jasprit Bumrah
  • Mohammed Shami
  • Arshdeep Singh
  • Kuldeep Yadav
  • Washington Sundar
  •  New Zealand:-

  • Mitchell Santner (Captain)
  • Devon Conway (Wicketkeeper)
  • Kane Williamson
  • Daryl Mitchell
  • Tom Latham (Wicketkeeper)
  • Glenn Phillips
  • Rachin Ravindra
  • Michael Bracewell
  • Mark Chapman
  • Will Young
  • Lockie Ferguson
  • Matt Henry
  • Ben Sears
  • William O'Rourke
  • Recent Performances:-
    With a superb batting display, India defeated Australia in the semi-final to guarantee their place in the final. Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson's centuries helped New Zealand defeat South Africa by 50 runs and advance to the final. 

    Where to Watch:-
    The JioHotstar app in India will stream the final, which will be televised live on the Star Sports Network.