Champions Trophy 2025 / India's historic feat under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma

Champions Trophy 2025: March 9 was recorded in golden letters in Indian cricket history, when Team India defeated New Zealand by 4 wickets in the final match of the Champions Trophy 2025 and captured this prestigious title for the third time. With this spectacular victory, India became the team to win the most Champions Trophy. Captain Rohit Sharma played an important role in this historic victory with his excellent leadership and brilliant batting. He played an important innings of 76 runs with the help of 7 fours and 3 sixes in 83 balls and won the title of 'Player of the Match'.

Second consecutive ICC trophy, Rohit created a new record

Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket team won the ICC trophy for the second consecutive time. Earlier, in the year 2024, India won the T20 World Cup under his leadership and now in 2025 also won the Champions Trophy. With this achievement, Rohit Sharma became the first Indian captain to win two ICC trophies in two consecutive years. Even Mahendra Singh Dhoni could not achieve this feat in his career.

Team India's name recorded in golden letters

• This is the fourth time in the history of cricket that a team has won two consecutive ICC Men's Trophies. Team India has become the third team in the world to accomplish this feat. Earlier, West Indies and Australia had achieved this great feat.
• West Indies won two consecutive ODI World Cup titles in 1975 and 1979.
• Australia won the Champions Trophy in 2006 and the ODI World Cup in 2007.
• Australia won the World Test Championship (WTC) in 2023 and the ODI World Cup in the same year.

India's glorious journey

This historic victory of India is not only a proud moment for cricket lovers, but it is also the result of the team's continuous hard work and struggle. The excellent performance of players like Rohit Sharma's captaincy, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Shubman Gill and Ravindra Jadeja took the team to this point.