India created history by reaching the Champions Trophy final for the third consecutive time.

Last updated:March 05, 2025, 11:55 IST

India Cricket Team Create History The Indian team created history by reaching the final of the ICC Champions Trophy. India reached the finals for the third time after defeating Australia. Rohit Sharma took the team to four ICC finals.

India makes space for the third consecutive time in the final of Champions Trophy

New Delhi. The Indian team has sent its victory chariot in the final by showing a bang game in the ICC Champions Trophy. Till now, Team India defeated Australia by 4 wickets in the semi -finals and confirmed the Champions Trophy final for the third consecutive time. Not only this, India has become the first country to reach the finals of four consecutive ICC events.

The win against Australia in the semi -finals means that India will play in the final of the Champions Trophy for the third consecutive time. India won the title by defeating England in 2013 and became runner -up to Pakistan in 2017. ‘Men in Blue’ has become the first team to do so. Earlier, Australia played the finals in 2006 and 2009. Only Australia has played four consecutive consecutive (1996, 1999, 2003, and 2007) in the final of the same event. At the same time, West Indies also made it to the final of the same event three times (1975, 1979, and 1983).

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Place in the finals of 4 consecutive ICC events
India has also created history by becoming the first team to reach the finals of four ICC events. This feat has been achieved after playing in the final of the 2023 World Test Championship (WTC), 2023 Cricket World Cup, and 2024 T20 World Cup. With this, Rohit Sharma has also become the first captain to reach the finals of the four major ICC events. However, this series will end at the end of this year as India has not reached the 2025 WTC final, which will be played between South Africa and Australia at Lord’s in June.

The ‘Men in Blue’ has also become the first team to reach the final of the Champions Trophy five times. Earlier, he played the finals in 2000, 2002, 2013, and 2017. The West Indies have made it to the finals of this major event three times (1998, 2004, and 2006). The 2025 Champions Trophy will be India’s 14th ICC event final, which is the highest for any team. ‘Men in Blue’ has played the Cricket World Cup final four times, three times T20 World Cup final, and the World Test Championship (WTC) final twice, as well as participated in the five finals of the Champions Trophy.

India has now equalized Australia’s record of playing in the finals of the most ICC White-Ball events (T20 World Cup, Cricket World Cup, and Champions Trophy). Both teams have now made it to the finals of 12 events.