India will face New Zealand in the final match of the Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday, March 9, at 2:30 PM IST. The match will be held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE. India dominated Group A, winning all three matches to secure the top spot. On the other hand, New Zealand finished second in the same group, winning two out of three matches. This match promises to be an exciting contest between the two teams.
In this article, we have shared the best Dream11 prediction for the IND vs NZ Final of the Champions Trophy 2025. We have also included the probable playing XI, squad details, pitch report, and other key information to help you build the best Dream11 team.
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IND vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Final of Champions Trophy 2025
- Wicketkeeper–KL Rahul
- Batters– V Kohli (C), K Williamson, S Iyer, R Ravindra (VC)
- All-rounders– A Patel, M Santner, H Pandya
- Bowlers– M Shami, M Henry, V Chakravarthy

IND vs NZ Pitch Report Final of Champions Trophy 2025
The pitch at Dubai International Cricket Stadium provides a fair chance for both batters and bowlers. Fast bowlers get good swing and can take advantage of the new ball in the early overs. However, spinners may struggle to get a firm grip due to the even surface. Batters will have the upper hand after the initial overs for most of the game. The team winning the toss should consider bowling first at this venue. The average first-innings score is 250.
IND vs NZ Weather Report Final of Champions Trophy 2025
The weather in Dubai during the match will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to be around 24°C, with 59% humidity and a wind speed of 22.5 km/h. Visibility will be 10 km. There is a 79% chance of rain during the game.
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IND vs NZ Final Dream11 Team Top Captain & Vice Captain Choices
1.V Kohli – Virat Kohli, known as the “Chase Master” and a reliable top-order batsman for India, showed his consistency by scoring a solid 84 runs in the last match. So far, he has scored 217 runs in 4 matches, including a century. You can choose him as the vice-captain of your fantasy squad.
2. R Ravindra – He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm orthodox spinner from New Zealand. He delivered a stellar performance by scoring 108 runs and taking one wicket in his last match. You can pick him as the vice-captain of your Dream11 team.
3. K Williamson – Williamson is a right-handed top-order batsman from New Zealand, known for his smooth strokes and calmness under pressure. In the last game, he played brilliantly, scoring 102 runs with great control. His ability to hold the innings together makes him a key player for his team.
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IND vs NZ Final Injury Updates
There is no official injury update for either team.
IND vs NZ Final Possible Playing XI
India (IND): Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Lokesh Rahul (WK), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakravarthy, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav.
New Zealand (NZ) : Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (WK), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (C), Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, William O’Rourke.
IND vs NZ Final Champions Trophy 2025 Squads
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohd. Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakaravarthy.
New Zealand: Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, Will Young, Jacob Duffy.
IND vs NZ Final Champions Trophy 2025 Match Prediction- Who Will Win?
Considering the team combination and India’s unbeaten streak in the tournament, they are expected to win this match and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.