India vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy 2025: Date, Time, Venue, Live Streaming Details

India will face New Zealand in their final Group A match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday 2nd March. Both teams have already secured their spots in the semi-finals, and the winner of this contest will top the group.

India and New Zealand’s Journey So Far

The Rohit Sharma-led Indian team has been in dominant form, securing back-to-back victories against Bangladesh and arch-rivals Pakistan to confirm their place in the last four of the eight-team tournament. Similarly, New Zealand registered wins against Pakistan and Bangladesh to advance to the knockout stage.

Key Players to Watch

In-form batter Virat Kohli is set to mark his 300th ODI appearance and will aim to make an impact after his match-winning century against Pakistan in the previous game. Interestingly, Kohli had also scored a century in his 200th ODI against New Zealand.

Vice-captain Shubman Gill has been India’s leading run-scorer in the tournament with 147 runs in two matches, followed by Kohli with 122 runs.

On the bowling front, Mohammed Shami has been India’s top performer with five wickets, while Harshit Rana has claimed four scalps.

For New Zealand, Tom Latham leads the run charts with 173 runs, followed by Rachin Ravindra (112 runs) and Will Young (107 runs). In the bowling department, Michael Bracewell and William O’Rourke have been their key performers, taking five wickets each.

Match Details

• Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
• Venue: Dubai International Stadium
• Time: 2:30 PM IST (Toss at 2:00 PM IST)

Broadcast and Live Streaming

• TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
• Live Streaming: JioHotstar

Head-to-Head Record

India holds a superior record against New Zealand in ODIs, having won 60 out of 118 encounters. The Kiwis have registered 50 victories, with one match ending in a tie and seven producing no result.

In their last ODI meeting, India defeated New Zealand by 70 runs in the 2023 World Cup semi-final at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.

Squads

India:

Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul (w), 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 (w), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William O’Rourke, Daryl Mitchell, Nathan Smith, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy.