Champions Trophy 2025: Team India will face New Zealand in the final of the Champions Trophy. Before this match, former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has made a big statement. He said that if the Men in Blue play well in the final, they will win the title on Sunday.
Sourav Ganguly said this
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly expressed confidence in Team India ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025 final and said that if the Indian team performs well, it will definitely win. Ganguly advised the players to stay focused and have faith in their abilities. He said that only confidence and patience can lead the team to victory in the final match.
𝗗𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗕𝗧𝗦 | 𝗙𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 | #INDvAUS
It was a battle of heavyweights
And there was just one voice that “roared” in the dressing room to announce the winner
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— BCCI (@BCCI) March 5, 2025
Team India would like to take revenge
Earlier, the final of the 2000 Champions Trophy was played between India and New Zealand. Team India had to face defeat in this final match. At the same time, the Men in Blue would like to take revenge for their defeat against the Blackcaps in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup semi-final and the 2021 ICC World Test Championship final. Team India defeated the Kiwi team in the league match of the Champions Trophy this time. In such a situation, Team India would like to defeat them once again and win the Champions Trophy for the third time.
Teams of both countries
India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakraborty, Arshdeep Singh.
New Zealand: Will Young, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham (wicketkeeper), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (captain), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William O’Rourke, Daryl Mitchell, Nathan Smith, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy.