India’s playing-XI declared for the final!, Rohit ready to land with these 11 players against New Zealand

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|08-03-2025

The Indian team is gearing up for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. On March 9, Rohit Sharma and Company will take on New Zealand (IND vs NZ) at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. After the entire tournament remains invincible, the eyes of the Indian players will be on the final match. But before that there are speculations that Team India Management may change the playing XI for this match (IND Vs NZ). So let's know how can India's final XI for the finals?

This may be India's opening pair

Rohit Sharma

Shubman Gill can land for the opening from Team India in the Champions Trophy 2025 final (IND Vs NZ). Captain Rohit Sharma is scheduled to land on the field to support him. However, he has so far failed to show his best performance. Hitman has not scored a single half -century while playing four matches. In such a situation, he will come on the field with the intention of playing a stormy innings in the final match. On the other hand, Shubman Gill's batting has not seen continuously.

After scoring a century against Bangladesh, he could not even touch the 50 -run figure even once.

The middle order will remain on the shoulders of these players

The middle order of the Indian team (IND Vs NZ) against New Zealand will be on the shoulders of Virat Kohli. He will be sent at number three to bat. He made a comeback in the form in a century against Pakistan and a half -century in the semi -finals. He would like to get down with the same rhythm in the final match as well. Veteran batsman Shreyas Iyer can take off for batting at number four.

His performance in the Champions Trophy 2025 has also been impressive. KL Rahul can be seen at number five. Along with this, he will also play the role of wicketkeeper.

This all -rounder will enter the team

Captain Rohit Sharma can make a big change in the playing XI for the final match (IND vs NZ). 30 -year -old spinner Kuldeep Yadav has failed to scatter his tussle in the tournament. He took just five wickets in the last four matches. While he took 183 runs during this time. Kuldeep Yadav has also faced trolling due to his performance. Therefore, it is being speculated that Team India Management can drop him and give him a chance to Washington Sundar.

He has not been included in the final XI for a single match so far. Apart from Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja and Hardik Pandya may be all -rounders of the team.

These players will get a chance in bowling department

In the end, the Indian team (IND vs NZ) of the bowling department can be seen on the field with four spinners and two fast bowlers. Apart from Washington Sundar, Akshar Patel, Varun Chakraborty and Ravindra Jadeja will take responsibility for spin bowling.

While the captain will have the option of Hardik Pandya Er Mohammed Shami for fast bowling.

India's possible playing for final match: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (Vice -captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Akshar Patel, Rabindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami and Varun Chakraborty.

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