Hello, welcome back to Sports Jazbaa. Today, we will cover the Final Match of the Champions Trophy between India and New Zealand.
The IND vs NZ Dream11 Team, Dream11 Prediction, and Fantasy Tips will be discussed, along with full Stats and Information on every player.
This match will be played on 9th March at 2:30 P.M. IST
In this preview, we will discuss the probable playing11 of both teams. Dream11 Team will also be discussed here.
So, let’s start with the Pitch Report without wasting time.
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Match Details
Match | Final Match, ICC Champions Trophy |
Date | 9th March, 2025, Sunday |
Time | 2:30 P.M. IST |
Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
Streaming | JioHotstar |
TV | Star Sports Network, Sports 18 Network |
Pitch Report
Dubai International Stadium, Dubai
This wicket is balanced and assists all departments.
India vs Pakistan match pitch will be used in this match, which means we have to analyse deeply the match between India and Pakistan.
That wicket was a balanced wicket assisting everyone.
The pitch was dry and cracks were there on the pitch but the pitch was not slow.
India Chased the target in 44 overs which Means if India had batted first, they could have scored 270 runs which means this was a balanced wicket.
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As per Cricbuzz, the pitch will be slow and spinners will play a key role here.
This is the final match of the ICC Champions Trophy and expect a balanced wicket that will help everyone.
Just like in the semi-final match, the pitch was not rank turner, expect the same in this match.
So, the pitch will be a neutral one which will help everyone. As the game progresses, the pitch will tend to slow down.
Head To Head
In the last 10 Head To Head, India has the edge has they won 6 matches and New Zealand won 4 matches only.
The group stage match of ICC Champions Trophy this year was won by team India as they defended the score against New Zealand.
Team Preview
Here is the team preview of both the teams which will help you to get an idea about teams.
India
India is one of the strongest teams in ODI cricket.
India is batting-wise a very strong team and has high-quality players whose recent performance has been very impressive.
India is bowling-wise a very strong team and has top-class bowlers who are picking wickets regularly.
New Zealand
New Zealand is one of the best teams in ODI cricket.
New Zealand is batting-wise a very strong team and has top-class players whose recent performance has been very impressive.
New Zealand is bowling-wise a very strong team as they have so good spinners in their team who are picking wickets regularly.
IND VS NZ Dream11 Prediction
India is batting-wise a very strong team and bowling-wise a very strong team as well.
New Zealand is batting-wise a very strong team but bowling-wise a decent team.
Both teams have good spinners in their team but India has more quality spinners than New Zealand, which is an advantage to India.
India is the favourite to win this match.
Probable Playing11
Here is the probable playing11 of both the teams.
India
Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul (WK), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Shami, and Varun Chakravarthy.
New Zealand
Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (WK), Glenn Phillips, M Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (C), Kyle Jamison, Matt Henry, and William O’Rourke.
Key Players
This is a high-quality match consisting of top-quality players which makes it difficult for you to select 11 of these players. But why worry? We are here to assist you.
Captaincy Options
1. Rachin Ravindra –
- Consistent Batter ✅🔥
- Bowling Backup ✅🔥
- Play Spin Very Well ✅🔥
Rachin Ravindra is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will open the innings and is a consistent performer whose recent performance has been very impressive as well.
He is a technical solid batter who plays spin very well and can tackle the spin department of the Indian side.
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India has many right-handed batters in their team which increases the chances of his bowling in this match.
This makes him a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
2. Kane Williamson –
- Recent Form ✅🔥
- Technically Solid Batter ✅🔥
- Consistent Performer ✅🔥
Kane Williamson is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
His recent form is very impressive as he scored Centuries recently in ICC Champions Trophy.
He is a consistent performer who scores runs in most of the matches.
He is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well and can tackle the spin bowling of the Indian side.
He remains in catching positions as well which is an additional advantage of picking him as Captain in your Dream11 Team.
3. Virat Kohli –
- Recent Form ✅🔥
- Technically Solid Batter ✅🔥
- Catching Positions ✅🔥
Virat Kohli is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
His recent form is very impressive as he is scoring runs in most of the matches which shows he is a consistent performer.
He is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well.
He remains in catching positions which is an additional advantage of picking him as Captain in the Dream11 Team.
4. Axar Patel –
- 7/8 overs bowling ✅🔥
- 3 Down Batting ✅🔥
- Catching Positions ✅🔥
Axar Patel is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bowl 7/8 overs in this match and is a wicket-taking bowler.
He is a consistent performer in batting as well which will give you an additional advantage in picking him as Captain in your Dream11 Team.
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He remains in catching positions as well and will give you points in the fielding section as well.
High Risk Picks
1. Daryl Mitchell –
- Consistent Performer ✅🔥
- Head To Head Numbers ✅🔥
- Technically Solid Batter ✅🔥
Daryl Mitchell is a top highly risky option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat 2 down and his batting abilities are very impressive. He plays spin very well.
He is a technically solid batter who has the role of anchor and can tackle the spin bowling department of the Indian side.
He can switch his role and can do hitting when needed.
This makes him a top risky option for your Dream11 Team.
2. Ravindra Jadeja –
- 7/8 overs Bowling ✅🔥
- Batting Contribution ✅🔥
- Great Fielder ✅🔥
Ravindra Jadeja is a highly risky option for your Dream11 Team.
His recent form is not impressive but overall his capabilities are very impressive.
He will bowl 7/8 overs in this match and the pitch will suit his bowling which shows he can pick wickets in bundles.
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He can contribute in the batting section when needed and is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well.
He remains in catching positions which is an additional advantage of picking up in your Dream11 Team.
High Risk Drop Picks
- Shreyas Iyer
- Glenn Phillips
- Matt Henry
Shreyas Iyer is a top high-risk drop option for your Dream11 Team.
His recent performance is very impressive but New Zealand has some high-quality Pacers who are going to trouble him.
He plays spin very well which makes him a safe option but New Zealand will get a game plan against him.
Glenn Phillips is a highly risky drop pick from your Dream11 Team.
His bowling chances in this match are very low as the Indian side is a right-hand-dominated team.
His batting abilities are impressive but on a neutral wicket against India Spinners, there is a big question in his performance.
Stats
Player Name | Last Match Score |
1. Virat Kohli | 84, 11, 100*, 22, 52, 5, 6 |
2. Axar Patel | 27+1w, 42+1w, 3*+1w, 8+2w, 13+2w, 41*+0w, 52+1w |
3. Hardik Pandya | 28+1w, 45+1w, 8+2w, 17+2w, 10+1w, 9*+0w |
4. Rachin Ravindra | 108+1w, 6+1w, 112, 25+0w |
5. Kane Williamson | 102, 81, 5, 1, - |
6. Shubman Gill | 8, 2, 46, 101*, 112, 60, 87 |
7. M Santner | 2*+3w, 28+1w, 0w, 3w, 33+2w |
8. D Mitchell | 49, 17, 10 36*, 57 |
Dream11 Team
