How will the pitch and playing xi in India-New Zealand Champions Trophy match

Last updated:March 01, 2025, 14:32 IST

India vs New Zealand Champions Trophy teams from India and New Zealand will be face to face in the Champions Trophy on March 2. Both teams have won 2-2 matches in the tournament so far. There will be a match in Dubai where the pitch is slow and …Read more

Champions Trophy match between India and New Zealand on 2 March Sunday

New Delhi. The Indian team will play against New Zealand on 2 March Sunday in the Champions Trophy. This match will decide which team will be at the top in the group. Whatever team will reach the semi -finals while staying at number one, he will have to play from Group B’s second team. Both India and New Zealand team have played 2 matches in this tournament so far and have achieved live in both. It will be interesting to see which team will win in this match.

In the Super Sunday, India will now be expected to watch with New Zealand, like Indian fans played a bang match against Pakistan on 23 February. The Team India Champions Trophy will land to play the last match of the 2025 league stage. India defeated Bangladesh and then Pakistan in the first match. New Zealand first beat Pakistan and then Bangladesh. Both teams will win 2-2 matches and will land with the intention of winning the third match.

How will the weather be?

The weather will be Mehban in the Champions Trophy match between India and New Zealand. According to AQ Weather on Sunday 2 March in Dubai, the temperature is going to be 24 degrees. Talking about humidity, it is expected to be 47 percent. During the match, the wind is expected to run at a speed of 29 kilometers per hour. The sky will be clear on the day of the match i.e. Sunday and the day will be sunny. The possibility of rain during the match is just 5 percent.

How is the pitch record?
The match between India and New Zealand is to play a game between India and New Zealand at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The Indian team has played a total of 8 matches on this ground so far, winning 7 times and has to face defeat in 1. The pitch of this ground is said to be slow. Spin bowlers help on this pitch. The ball stops a little on the pitch. Initially, the batsmen have trouble but after spending time at the crease, batting becomes easy.

Indian team’s potential playing xi
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav.

New Zealand’s potential playing xi
Will Young, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham (wicket -keeper), Glenn Philips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (Captain), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamison, William Verorke.