India Becomes the Most Successful Team in ICC Champions Trophy History, Winning Three Titles (2002 (Shared), 2013, 2025).
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final: India vs New Zealand
India defeated New Zealand by 4 wickets to clinch the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 title. Batting first, New Zealand posted a competitive total of 251. Indian captain Rohit Sharma provided a strong start, forming a 105-run opening partnership with Shubman Gill.
Shreyas Iyer steadied the innings with a crucial 48 after a middle-order wobble. KL Rahul played a composed knock under pressure, scoring 34* off 33 balls, while Ravindra Jadeja sealed the victory in style with a boundary.
Rohit Sharma was awarded the Player of the Match in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final for his crucial innings that set the foundation for India’s successful chase against New Zealand. His composed batting and leadership played a pivotal role in India’s triumph.
India’s Victory Celebrations
Ravindra Jadeja sealed the win with a stylish finishing shot, celebrating by blowing kisses to the crowd. KL Rahul stood with his arms outstretched, acknowledging the audience. In the dressing room, head coach Gautam Gambhir embraced Virat Kohli in celebration.
Rohit Sharma walked out to the middle with a big smile on his face, soaking in the moment. Gautam Gambhir lifted Jadeja in joy before sharing a heartfelt hug with Rohit Sharma.
Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, and Ravindra Jadeja broke into a jig, performing the famous Gangnam Style dance, bringing back memories of India’s 2013 Champions Trophy victory, when Virat Kohli celebrated in a similar fashion.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma took a stump each and playfully performed Dandiya, a traditional folk dance from Gujarat, adding a unique cultural touch to India’s grand celebration.
Hardik Pandya marked the victory with a unique celebration, showcasing his signature swagger. Rohit Sharma cut the cake at team India’s hotel in Dubai.
Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja kissed the Champions Trophy, recreating the iconic moment from India’s 2013 triumph with the same style.
After India’s triumphant victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Indian players celebrated the historic win with their family members. Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and other team members shared emotional moments with their loved ones on the field.
Kids ran around joyfully, while wives and parents joined in the celebrations, making it a truly special occasion. The players clicked pictures with the trophy, hugged their families, and soaked in the unforgettable moment of winning back-to-back ICC titles.
Indian fans erupted in celebration across the country as India clinched their third ICC Champions Trophy title. From Mumbai to Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad to Jammu & Kashmir, supporters gathered together, bursting crackers and cheering joyfully, embracing the historic victory with immense pride and excitement.
