India vs NZ Live Score: A high-stakes clash awaits as India face New Zealand in their final Group A match of the ICC Champions Trophy today, at the Dubai International Stadium. With both teams already securing their place in the semi-finals, this encounter will determine who tops the group.

Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, India have been in top form, registering back-to-back wins against Bangladesh and fierce rivals Pakistan. With two strong performances, the Men in Blue comfortably booked their spot in the knockout stage.

The Kiwis, led by Mitchell Santner, have mirrored India’s success. They too claimed victories over Pakistan and Bangladesh, securing their passage to the semis.

Milestone Alert: Kohli’s 300th ODI
All eyes will be on Virat Kohli, who is set to play his 300th ODI. Coming off a brilliant century against Pakistan, Kohli will aim to continue his stellar form. Coincidentally, the batting maestro also marked his 200th ODI against New Zealand with a century, making this clash even more special.

Top performers so far
India

• Shubman Gill: Leading the run charts with 147 runs in two matches.
• Virat Kohli: Close behind with 122 runs.
• Mohammed Shami: Star with the ball, claiming five wickets.
• Harshit Rana: Impressive with four wickets.

New Zealand

• Tom Latham: Their top scorer with 173 runs.
• Rachin Ravindra: Contributing 112 runs.
• Will Young: Solid with 107 runs.
• Michael Bracewell & William O’Rourke: Leading the bowling charts with five wickets each.

Ind vs NZ: Head-to-Head Record
India hold a superior ODI record against New Zealand with 60 wins from 118 matches. The Kiwis have 50 victories, while one match ended in a tie, and seven matches produced no results.

In their most recent meeting, India defeated New Zealand by 70 runs in the 2023 World Cup semi-final at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.

India vs New Zealand: When and where to watch the match

• Date: Sunday, March 2
• Venue: Dubai International Stadium
• Toss at 2:00 PM IST
• Match Time: 2:30 PM IST
• Broadcast: Star Sports Network
• Live Streaming: JioHotstar

India vs New Zealand Squads

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, KL Rahul (w), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh.

New Zealand: Will Young, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham (w), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William O’Rourke, Daryl Mitchell, Nathan Smith, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy.