India Struggles Against New Zealand in Decisive Champions Trophy Group Match
India faces early setbacks in their final group stage match as New Zealand's bowlers dominate, with Virat Kohli dismissed for 11 in his 300th ODI.
- New Zealand won the toss and opted to bowl first in the final Group A match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai.
- India's top order faltered early, with Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli dismissed cheaply, leaving the team at 30/3 within 7 overs.
- Virat Kohli, playing his milestone 300th ODI, was dismissed for 11 runs after a spectacular one-handed catch by Glenn Phillips at point.
- Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel attempted a recovery with a 98-run partnership, but Iyer's slow half-century and Axar's dismissal kept New Zealand in control.
- The match will determine the group winner and semifinal matchups, with both India and New Zealand already qualified for the next stage.



































































