Recent Match
Champions Trophy, 2025, Final, Dubai, Mar 9th, 2025

New Zealand

(49.6 ov) 251/7

India

(48.6 ov) 254/6

Complete India won by 4 wkts

Player of Match: Rohit Sharma

32 from 30. You'd back the batting side to get it comfortably but this is a final, an ICC final and both these teams have not won a ODI tournament for a while. The pressure is on. Ravindra to bowl out his final over..
44.6
William ORourke to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, to deep square leg
44.5
William ORourke to Hardik Pandya, no run, bouncer around off, Hardik is happy to watch it sail past him. That was well-directed from O'Rourke
44.4
William ORourke to Hardik Pandya, no run, short of length delivery, Hardik hops and tucks it with soft hands to mid-wicket
44.3
William ORourke to Rahul, 1 run, back of a length delivery, Rahul opens the bat face and punches it square of the wicket
44.2
William ORourke to Rahul, 2 runs, good length ball outside off, Rahul guides it past a diving backward point and scampers back for the second
44.1
William ORourke to Rahul, FOUR, pace on and India have a boundary. O'Rourke misses the yorker and it is a half volley, but still had to be put away, Rahul leans into the drive and creams it in front of square. No chance for the sweeper
William ORourke [4.0-0-30-0] is back into the attack
Pace back on. O'Rourke comes back and he has a job to do. 40 needed from the last 6 overs. Tension building in Dubai..
43.6
Ravindra to Rahul, 1 run, slower and drifting in, Rahul nudges it into the empty mid-wicket pocket and the pair settle with a single as Phillips comes charging in from the deep, he fumbles but his reputation is enough for the batters to not risk the second
43.5
Ravindra to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, short and outside off, Hardik cuts it straight to sweeper cover
43.4
Ravindra to Hardik Pandya, 2 runs, once more on the shorter side, Hardik slaps it in front of square and more work for Smith in the deep, easy couple
43.3
Ravindra to Rahul, 1 run, dragged short outside off, Rahul cracks it in front of the square and the sweeper tidies up
43.2
Ravindra to Rahul, no run, flighted around off, Rahul pushes with an open face to backward point
43.1
Ravindra to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, too full on middle and leg, Hardik drives it down to long-on
Rachin Ravindra [8.0-1-30-1] is back into the attack
Now what are New Zealand's options? Will Santner go back to Ravindra? The equation - 46 from 42. It is going to be Ravindra..
42.6
Santner to Rahul, no run, tossed up on off, Rahul leans forward and pushes it back. Santner is done with his spell. He ends with figures of 10-0-46-2
42.5
Santner to Rahul, no run, flatter and around off,
42.5
Santner to Rahul, wide, darted down leg, rare bad delivery from Santner, Rahul misses the sweep and it is called a wide