India will aim to go into knockouts unbeaten when they face New Zealand in the final group encounter at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai today. Both India and New Zealand have qualified for the semifinals from Group B while Australia and South Africa have made it through from Group B.
Depending in the outcome of the India vs New Zealand clash, the semifinal line-ups will be made. With the match being a dead rubber, there is a strong possibility that India might give some fringe players a chance in Dubai.
India vs New Zealand head-to-head
In ODIs, India have a 60-50 head-to-head record against New Zealand. Seven games ended in no result while one finished in a tie. In ICC Champions Trophy, India and New Zealand played only once in 2000 with the Kiwis winning by four wickets
India vs New Zealand predicted playing XIs
India: Shubman Gill (c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav/Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh.
New Zealand: Will Young, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Matt Henry, William O’Rourke, Kyle Jamieson
India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE: Will Rohit, Shami play?
Both Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami suffered injury scares against Pakistan. There is a strong possibility that both could be rested today.
India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE: IND vs NZ a dead rubber
Both India and New Zealand have qualified to the semifinals. The India vs New Zealand is nothing but a dead rubber.
India vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE: Hello
Hello and welcome to the final group game in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai between India and New Zealand.