IND vs NZ Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match Final, ODI Champions Cup

Dream11 fantasy cricket tips and guide for final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, to be played between IND vs NZ in Dubai.

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 began on February 19 in Karachi with eight ODI teams. Now, the best sides of the competition will meet in the final of the tournament.

India and New Zealand have won their respective semi-finals and will fight for the glory. The final of the tournament will be played on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium (DICS), Dubai. India have already beaten New Zealand in the group stage in Dubai, but the stakes and occasion will be totally different.

The Kiwis are coming off a dominating win over South Africa in the semi-final, and they won’t leave an inch now as they will be eyeing their second ICC Champions Trophy title. It is expected to be a great contest between the two best sides of the competition.

IND vs NZ: Match Details

Match: India (IND) vs New Zealand (NZ), Final, ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Match Date: March 8, 2025 (Sunday)

Time: 2:30 PM IST / 09:00 AM GMT / 01:00 PM LOCAL

Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

IND vs NZ: Head-to-Head: IND (61) – NZ (50)

The win in the group stage was the 61st win for India over the Kiwis in ODIs. These two teams have played 118 ODIs against each other. New Zealand have won 50 matches, and seven games have ended without a result, while one was tied.

IND vs NZ: Weather Report

The forecast for Sunday in Dubai predicts cloud cover with maximum temperature of 29° C. There is 20 percent chance of rain, while the average humidity will be around 38 percent.

IND vs NZ: Pitch Report

The pitch in Dubai has been good for the bowlers. There will be enough help for the bowlers to keep interested. As the game goes on, the grip and purchase for the slow bowlers will increase more.

Batting in the middle over will be a challenge as the surface might produce variable bounce. Batting second has been the go-to option here in the games played so far.

IND vs NZ: Predicted XIs:

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Axar Patel, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Varun Chakravarthy

New Zealand: Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Kane Williamson, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner (c), Kyle Jamieson, William O’Rourke

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 IND vs NZ Dream11:

Wicket-keeper: KL Rahul

Batters: Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill, Rachin Ravindra

All-rounders: Axar Patel, Mitchell Santner, Hardik Pandya, Glenn Phillips

Bowler: Varun Chakravarthy

Captain First-Choice: Virat Kohli || Captain Second-Choice: Glenn Phillips

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Kane Williamson || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Shreyas Iyer

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 IND vs NZ Dream11:

Wicket-keeper: Tom Latham

Batters: Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rohit Sharma, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra

All-rounders: Axar Patel, Glenn Phillips

Bowler: Matt Henry, Varun Chakravarthy

Captain First-Choice: Axar Patel || Captain Second-Choice:  Rohit Sharma

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Rachin Ravindra || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Varun Chakravarthy

IND vs NZ: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?

India have played all of their games in the ongoing tournament in Dubai and have a formidable spin attack, hence we back them to win the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. New Zealand will have a chance if they can do well against spin

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