Champions Trophy 2025 Final Prediction, Odds, and Betting Tips

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The highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final is set to be played between India and New Zealand on March 9 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. India has been undefeated in this tournament. Featuring players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill, Mohammad Shami, and Axar Patel, India defeated Australia in the 1st semi-final by 4 wickets to confirm their final ticket. On the other hand, Kiwis with names like Kane Williamson, Mitchell Santner, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham, and Matt Henry, dominated South Africa in the 2nd semi-final by defeating them by 50 runs. Check out the India vs New Zealand prediction, odds, and betting tips below.

India vs New Zealand prediction

Key Stats 

  • India won 4 out of their first 4 games in ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
  • New Zealand won 3 out of their first 4 games.
  • India defeated New Zealand in their previous encounter in the last group stage match by 44 runs.

Match Prediction: The match will be an exciting contest between two strong teams, with India expected to come on top. They have a great balance squad with an in-form bowling and batting lineup. Their prominent spin attack and a three all-rounder with the ability to change the game with both bat and ball gave them an edge in this game.

India vs New Zealand Odds

  • India – 1.40
  • New Zealand – 3.00

Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report 

Winner Won by  Date 
India 44 runs 02 Mar 2025
India 70 runs 15 Nov 2023
India 4 wickets 22 Oct 2023
India 90 runs 24 Jan 2023
India 8 wickets 21 Jan 2023

Pitch Report 

India vs New Zealand, the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final, is set to be played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The pitch here is often a balanced surface with spinners getting some assistance as the game goes on.

Results of the last two matches played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium

India vs Australia (4 Mar 2025) – India won by 4 wickets

Australia 264
India  267/6

India vs New Zealand (2 Mar 2025) – India won by 44 runs

India  249/9
New Zealand 205

India

India has been unbeaten in this ICC Champions Trophy 2025. After defeating Bangladesh, Pakistan, and New Zealand in the group stage, the team beat Australia by 4 wickets in the semi-final. The team features a well-balanced squad with an in-form batting and bowling lineup. India’s spinners are their strength in bowling.

Predicted XI: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammad Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy

New Zealand

New Zealand dominated Group B table toppers South Africa in the 2nd semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 by defeating them by 50 runs thanks to amazing performances from Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, and Mitchell Santner. The team is in a red hot form with a solid batting lineup. Bowlers like Matt Henry and Mitchell Santner did an amazing job in the first four matches.

Predicted XI: Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mitchael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Will O’Rourke

Player to watch: Varun Chakravarthy

Varun Chakravarthy is a key player for India. The mystery spinner is the third highets wicket taker in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with 7 wickets in 2 matches. In the last encounter against New Zealand, Varun took a fifer and was also named Player of the match.

Published - March 7, 2025 19:50:13
Updated - March 7, 2025 22:55:05

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