India have won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 by defeating New Zealand ….

India have won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 by defeating New Zealand in the final by 4 wickets at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. India have got the trophy and a cash prize of $2.24 million (approximately Rs 19.45 crore) New Zealand will get $1.2 million ( approximately Rs 9.72 crore) The semi-finalists who didn’t advance, Australia and South Africa, will each receive $560,000 (Rs 4.86 crore) Afghanistan and Bangladesh, securing fifth and sixth place respectively, will be awarded $350,000 ($3.04 crore) each. Pakistan and England, finishing in seventh and eighth place, will take home $140,000 (#1) (Rs 1.21 crore) Each victory in the group stage carries a reward of approximately $34,000 (£29.5 lakh) The total prize pool for the 2025 Champions Trophy stands at $6.9 million (Rs 59.9 crore), marking a significant 53% increase from the tournament’s 2017 edition. No Pakistan player could make the team of the tournament and the list of 11 players was dominated by Indians with Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Varun Chakaravarthy, Mohammed Shami and KL Rahul included. The list also had 4 Kiwis’ player – Mitchell Santner, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra and Matt Henry who missed out on the final due to a shoulder injury. Hosts Pakistan entered the tournament as defending champions but failed to make a mark in this edition of the Champions Trophy. The Mohammad Rizwan-led first went down by 60 runs against New Zealand on February 19 followed by a six-wicket defeat against arch-rivals India.

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