India and New Zealand will lock horns in their final league match of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday, March 2 at the Dubai International Stadium.
Team India, led by Rohit Sharma, has enjoyed a strong start, securing convincing wins against Bangladesh and Pakistan. While these victories have put India in a comfortable position for the semi-finals, their biggest challenge awaits in the form of New Zealand.
Historically, India’s record against the Kiwis in ICC tournaments has been far from ideal, making Sunday’s IND vs NZ Champions Trophy 2025 clash a crucial test for the ‘Men in Blue’.
India vs New Zealand – Head-to-Head in ICC Tournaments
ODI World Cup
India and New Zealand have faced off 10 times in ODI World Cups. India has won four matches, while New Zealand has the upper hand with five victories. One match ended without a result.
T20 World Cup
New Zealand has dominated India in T20 World Cups, winning all three encounters between the two teams.
World Test Championship (WTC)
In WTC history, India and New Zealand have clashed five times. India has won just one match, while New Zealand has claimed three victories. Two matches ended in draws.
Champions Trophy
India and New Zealand have met only once in the Champions Trophy, back in 2000, where New Zealand emerged victorious. Now, after nearly 25 years, the two teams will meet again in the Champions Trophy tournament.
With India aiming to cement their spot in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-finals and New Zealand looking to continue their strong record in ICC events, IND vs NZ Champions Trophy 2025 match in Dubai promises to be a thrilling battle.
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India sits atop the Group A points table in the Champions Trophy 2025. However, despite consecutive wins, their semi-final spot is not yet secured. Pakistan, Bangladesh, and New Zealand remain in the hunt, keeping the race for qualification wide open.