Who Won Yesterday's Champions Trophy 2025 Match? All you need to know about India vs New Zealand final on March 9

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Who won Yesterday's ICC Champions Trophy Match Result on March 9? India emerged victorious in a thrilling final against New Zealand at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, winning by four wickets to claim their third Champions Trophy title.

Batting first, New Zealand posted a competitive 251/7, with Daryl Mitchell top-scoring with 63 and Michael Bracewell contributing 53. However, India's disciplined bowling attack, led by Kuldeep Yadav (2/40) and Varun Chakaravarthy (2/45), restricted them to a chaseable target.

Yesterday's ICC Champions Trophy Match: India vs New Zealand

Match Details:

• Match: IND vs NZ, Final, ICC Champions Trophy 2025
• Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025
• Toss: New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat
• Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
• Umpires: Paul Reiffel, Richard Illingworth
• Third Umpire: Joel Wilson
• Match Referee: Ranjan Madugalle

Also read: India vs New Zealand Final Award Ceremony Highlights: Champions Trophy 2025 Man of the Series, Man of the Match, and Other Award Winners

New Zealand Innings:

• Total: 251/7 (50 overs)
• Top Scorer: Daryl Mitchell - 63 runs off 76 balls
• Best Bowler for India: Kuldeep Yadav - 2 wickets for 40 runs

India Innings:

• Total: 254/6 (49 overs)
• Top Scorer: Rohit Sharma - 76 runs off 83 balls
• Best Bowler for New Zealand: Michael Bracewell - 2 wickets for 28 runs

Result: India won by 4 wickets

Player of the Match: Rohit Sharma (76 off 83 balls)

Summary:

India completed a remarkable victory over New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, chasing down a target of 252 with four wickets in hand and one over to spare. New Zealand, after winning the toss, posted 251/7 with contributions from Daryl Mitchell (63) and Michael Bracewell (53). India's spinners, led by Kuldeep Yadav (2/40) and Varun Chakravarthy (2/45), kept the scoring in check.

In response, India got off to a flying start with a 105-run opening stand between Rohit Sharma (76) and Shubman Gill. Despite a mid-innings wobble, KL Rahul (34*) and Ravindra Jadeja ensured India crossed the line comfortably. With this win, India has now won 22 of their last 23 completed ICC tournament matches, showcasing their dominance on the global stage.