IND vs NZ Final: The final match of the Champions Trophy 2025 will be played between India and New Zealand on March 9 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Team India has had an undefeated campaign in the tournament so far, while the New Zealand team suffered its only defeat in the match against India in the group stage. In such a situation, looking at the form of both the teams in this match, the fans are expecting full excitement. There is a lot of discussion about the pitch of this important match to be played on the ground of Dubai, in which winning the toss is also considered very important.
Result of last 10 matches
If we look at the results of the last 10 matches played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, the team chasing the target has won the match in 7 of them. The pitch here may be slow but batting in the evening has certainly been an easy task. In such a situation, the decision of whether to bat or bowl first can be a bit difficult for the team winning the toss. The Indian team has played a total of 4 matches on this ground so far in the Champions Trophy 2025, out of which it has won the match while chasing the target in three. In the last 10 ODIs played on this ground, the team that won the toss has faced defeat five times.
What did the Kiwi captain say about the toss?
New Zealand team captain Mitchell Santner has given a statement about winning the toss before the final match against India. After winning the semi-final match against Africa, Santner said that when we played against India in the group stage, our bowlers performed very well. After which we would like to win the toss in the final match as well. Let us tell you that in the year 2000, the final match of the Champions Trophy was played between India and New Zealand, in which the Kiwi team won by 4 wickets.