India vs New Zealand Champions Trophy 2025 Live Score IND vs NZ (India national cricket team vs New Zealand national cricket team players): Hello and welcome to the live blog of the India vs New Zealand Champions Trophy 2025 Group A match, which is taking place at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium today. The match will start at 2:30 PM IST, and the winner of today’s fixture will face Australia in the semifinal, whereas the losing team will face Group B table toppers South Africa in the last-four match.
Team India is coming into today’s match after defeating Pakistan by six wickets in the last Group A match played at the same venue on February 23, whereas New Zealand chased down the target of 237 against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on February 24 to secure a win by five wickets and book a place in the semifinal of the ongoing eight-team ICC tournament.
Today’s match in Dubai is a special one for Virat Kohli as he will make his 300th ODI appearance for Men in Blue today. The 36-year-old right-handed batter scored an unbeaten century in the last match against the Mohammad Rizwan-led side, and fans will expect a big show from him today once again.
Toss: 2 PM IST
Start time: 2:30 PM IST
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Host city: Dubai
Live telecast channel: Star Sports and Sports 18
Live streaming platform: Jio Hotstar app and website
Head-to-head Result
Matches: 118
India won: 60
New Zealand won: 50
Tie: 1
No result: 7
Result in last match
India: Defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets in Dubai on February 23.
New Zealand: Hammered Bangladesh by five wickets in Rawalpindi on February 24.
Squads
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh.
New Zealand: Will Young, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (C), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William ORourke, Daryl Mitchell, Nathan Smith, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy.
For more in-depth coverage of the Champions Trophy, check out the latest Points Table to see where your favorite team stands. Stay updated on the tournament’s top performers with the Most Runs and Most Wickets leaderboards. Keep following for all the latest updates!
