India and New Zealand in a white-ball cricket final will face each other for the first time in 25 years. India beat Australia in their semi-final, while New Zealand reached the final after a decisive win over South Africa. This will be a probability for New Zealand to avenge their group stage loss to India.
For first white-ball cricket tournament final in 25 years both India and New Zealand are preparing to meet. New Zealand entered in final of Champions Trophy 2025 after defeating South Africa in Lahore.
The Black Caps will play against India in Dubai on Sunday, 9th March 2025 after India secured their place by beating Australia by four wickets in Dubai on last Tuesday.
This match gives a chance to New Zealand to avenge their recent Group A loss against India. The two teams have met to each other in two ICC tournament finals. In their recent group stage match, Indian team dominated New Zealand team, restricting them to 205 runs and successfully defending a target of 249 in Dubai. Shreyas Iyer scored 79 runs, while Varun Chakravarthy took five wickets in his tournament debut.
Semi-final victory of New Zealand against South Africa showcased their strength. Kane Williamson and Rachin Ravindra scored centuries in Lahore, while their spinners commanded the game.
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