Kane Williamson is too long in the tooth to get dragged into the debate over India getting to play the Champions Trophy final in Dubai and the batter is focused only on the chance of New Zealand grabbing silverware after reaching the title-decider.

Legendary New Zealand (NZ) batter Kane Willamson etched his name in history during the second semifinal of the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 by becoming the first-ever Kiwi player to reach the 19000-run landmark in his international career.

India faced a minor injury scare when batting maestro Virat Kohli was struck near his knee during a practice session

Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday, we take a look at some of the key players to watch out for. India had defeated New Zealand by 44 runs the previous week,