India lift third Champions Trophy as Rohit, Rahul steer thrilling chase

By our Special Correspondent

India clinched the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 by a four-wicket margin, marking the third time they won this title. Chasing 251 in the final on a tricky surface in Dubai, India were put under pressure both with the bat and ball but they managed to put in a collective effort that saw them get over the line to go through the tournament unbeaten, and add a seventh ICC senior trophy to their cabinet.