IND vs NZ: The last match of the group stage round of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will be played between India and New Zealand on March 2 in Dubai. Both the teams have already reached the semi-finals, due to which they have a great opportunity to test their bench strength. In the last match, India defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets and New Zealand defeated Bangladesh by 5 wickets.
IND vs NZ, Champions Trophy Match-12 Details
Match India vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy 12th Match
Venue: Dubai Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Date and Time: Sunday, March 2, 2:30 PM IST
Live telecast and streaming details: Star Sports Network and JioHotstar
IND vs NZ Match Prediction—Head-to-Head Record
The SA vs ENG rivalry has been very intense over the years, with no team being able to dominate. However, South Africa have a slightly better record than England. Out of the 70 ODIs played between the two teams so far, South Africa has won 34 while England has emerged victorious in 30.
Total ODIs played: 118
India won: 60
New Zealand won: 50
Last 5 matches: India – 5 wins | New Zealand – 0 wins
IND vs NZ Dream11 Team
Wicketkeeper- KL Rahul
Batters- Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Will Young
All-rounders- Hardik Pandya, Mitchell Santner, Glenn Phillips
Bowlers- Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Matt Henry
Who should be the captain and vice-captain (first choice) of IND vs NZ Dream11 team?
Captain- Virat Kohli
Vice-captain- Shubman Gill
Who should be the captain and vice-captain (second choice) of IND vs NZ Dream11 team?
Captain- Shubman Gill
Vice-Captain- Mitchell Santner
IND vs NZ Who will win the match?
With the conditions in Dubai likely to favour India, the Men in Blue will start this match as favourites. India have won their last five ODIs against New Zealand and will be favourites to win the upcoming match as well.
IND vs NZ Playing 11
India:
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav
New Zealand:
Will Young, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham (wicketkeeper), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (captain), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William O’Rourke
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the author’s understanding, analysis and intuition. While making your forecast, consider the points mentioned and make your decision.
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