The final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 between India and New Zealand is set to take place on March 9, 2025, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. The match will commence at 1:00 PM LOCAL time.
New Zealand wins toss and bats first
Here are the latest betting odds for the match:
Betting Odds
- India: 1.42
- New Zealand: 2.88
Win Probability
- India: 55%
- New Zealand: 45%
Key Factors Influencing the Odds
India’s Unbeaten Run: India has remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, showcasing consistent performances with both bat and ball.
New Zealand’s Resilience: Despite losing to India in the group stage, New Zealand has bounced back strongly and has a history of performing well in ICC finals.
Spin-Friendly Pitch: The Dubai pitch is expected to favor spinners, making the role of bowlers like Varun Chakaravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, and Axar Patel crucial for India.
Similarly, New Zealand’s spin arsenal, including Mitchell Santner, Michael Bracewell, and Glenn Phillips, will play an important role.
Betting Tips
Top Batsman: Keep an eye on players like Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson, who have a track record of performing well in high-pressure matches.
Top Bowler: Spinners are likely to dominate, so consider betting on bowlers like Varun Chakaravarthy and Mitchell Santner.
India vs New Zealand: Head-to-Head Record in ODIs
India and New Zealand have faced each other in a total of 119 One Day Internationals (ODIs). Out of these encounters, India has emerged victorious 61 times, while New Zealand has won 50 matches. There have been seven no results and one tie in their ODI rivalry.
In ICC events, the competition between India and New Zealand has been particularly intense. Both teams have won six times each in World Cup matches and two Champions Trophy games. The last time these two teams met in an ICC final was in the 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy, where New Zealand emerged victorious.
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