The Economic Times

IND vs NZ last ICC clash: What happened in Champions Trophy final ahead of T20 World Cup blockbuster

Defending champions India face New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final, aiming for a historic third title. New Zealand, defying expectations, reached the final after a dominant win. This clash revisits a rivalry marked by New Zealand's past successes in ICC finals, including a recent Champions Trophy victory for India in 2025 that ended a decade of heartbreak.