The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 concluded with a thrilling final match between India and New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
India emerged victorious, securing their third Champions Trophy title by defeating New Zealand by four wickets. The ceremony that followed was a celebration of cricketing excellence, with several key players and teams being recognized for their outstanding performances.
India’s historic win
India’s victory marked a significant milestone in their cricketing history, as they became one of the most successful teams in the Champions Trophy, surpassing Australia in terms of titles won in this tournament. Led by Rohit Sharma, who scored a crucial 76 runs, India demonstrated a composed run chase to achieve the target of 252 set by New Zealand. This win not only showcased India’s dominance in white-ball cricket but also underscored their status as a powerhouse across formats.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Ceremony: Awards and recognition
At the ceremony, several awards were presented to recognize individual brilliance and team achievements:
- Player of the Tournament: Rachin Ravindra
- Player of the Match in the final: Rohit Sharma
- Winning team: India
- Runner-ups: New Zealand
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Prize money for the Champions Trophy
- Winning team: INR 19.49 crore
- Champions Trophy runner-up team: INR 9.745 crore
- Teams eliminated in the semi-finals: INR 4.87 crore
- Teams placed 5th and 6th: INR 3.04 crore
- Teams placed 7th and 8th: INR 1.21 crore
- Earnings per match won in the group stage: INR 29.5 lakh
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