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COMPLETEDFeb 19 – Mar 9, 2025

ICC Champions Trophy 2025

🇮🇳 India — Champions

India lifted the Champions Trophy for the third time, defeating New Zealand by 4 wickets in the final at Dubai. The tournament was hosted across Pakistan and the UAE — with India playing all matches in Dubai as a neutral venue.

Final · 9 Mar 2025 · Dubai

🇮🇳

India

254/6

beat
🇳🇿

New Zealand

251/7

by 4 wkts

Host

PAK + UAE

Teams

8

Matches

15

Champion

India

Knockout Results

Semi-Final 1
🇮🇳Indiadef.🇦🇺Australia

India 267/6 chased Australia's 264 — won by 4 wickets

4 March 2025

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Semi-Final 2
🇳🇿New Zealanddef.🇿🇦South Africa

NZ 362/6 def. South Africa 312/9 — won by 50 runs

5 March 2025

Gaddafi Stadium

Final
🇮🇳Indiadef.🇳🇿New Zealand

India 254/6 chased NZ's 251/7 — won by 4 wickets

9 March 2025

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Tournament Awards

Player of the Tournament

Rachin Ravindra

🇳🇿 New Zealand

263 runs · 4 matches

Top Run-Scorer

Rachin Ravindra

🇳🇿 New Zealand

263 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Matt Henry

🇳🇿 New Zealand

10 wickets · 4 matches

Final Player of Match

Rohit Sharma

🇮🇳 India

76 off 83 balls

Key Records & Highlights

Highest Individual Score

177

Ibrahim Zadran (AFG) — CT record

Top Tournament Scorer

263 runs

Rachin Ravindra (NZL)

Most Wickets

10

Matt Henry (NZL) in 4 matches

India's Final Chase

254/6

Won by 4 wickets vs NZ

Highest SF Total

362/6

New Zealand vs South Africa

Nations Debuting

1

Afghanistan — first CT appearance

Group Stage Participants

Group A

🇮🇳India
Played in Dubai
🇵🇰Pakistan
🇳🇿New Zealand
🇧🇩Bangladesh

Group B

🇦🇫Afghanistan
CT debut
🇦🇺Australia
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿England
🇿🇦South Africa

All Champions Trophy Winners

YearChampionMargin
2025LATEST🇮🇳India4 wickets
2017🇵🇰Pakistan180 runs
2013🇮🇳India5 runs
2009🇦🇺Australia6 wickets
2006🇦🇺Australia8 wickets
2004🌐West Indies2 wickets
2002🇮🇳🇱🇰India & Sri LankaFinal rained off
2000🇳🇿New Zealand4 wickets
1998🇿🇦South Africa4 wickets

* 2002 title shared between India and Sri Lanka after the final was rained off.

Champions Trophy 2025 FAQs

Who won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025?

India won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, defeating New Zealand by 4 wickets in the final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 9 March 2025. India chased down New Zealand's 251/7, reaching the target with 254/6. It was India's third Champions Trophy title (also won 2002 shared and 2013).

Where was the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 held?

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 was primarily held in Pakistan (Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi) from February 19 to March 9, 2025. India's matches were played at a neutral venue in Dubai, UAE, due to political reasons. The final was held in Dubai.

Who was Player of the Tournament at CT 2025?

Rachin Ravindra of New Zealand was named Player of the Tournament. He scored 263 runs from 4 matches, including crucial innings in the semi-final win over South Africa. Despite New Zealand losing the final, Ravindra was the standout performer of the tournament.

How many ICC titles does India have?

India have won multiple ICC titles: T20 World Cup (2007, 2024), ODI World Cup (1983, 2011), Champions Trophy (2002 shared, 2013, 2025), and ICC Knockout 2002 shared. Their 2025 Champions Trophy win added a third CT title.

How was the CT 2025 different from previous editions?

CT 2025 was notable for its split-host format — most matches in Pakistan but India's matches at a neutral venue in Dubai. Afghanistan made their Champions Trophy debut. The tournament also saw Ibrahim Zadran set a new CT individual scoring record with 177 runs.