Let us tell you about this record of Rohit
CT 2025 IND vs NZ Final: The final match of the Champions Trophy is being played between India and New Zealand today on March 9. Let us tell you that in this match being played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat first.
On the other hand, by losing the toss in the match, Indian ODI team captain Rohit Sharma has made a shameful record. Let us tell you that as a captain, Rohit Sharma has lost the toss for the 12th time in ODI format. With this, he has become the joint first captain to lose the toss the most number of times as a captain in international cricket.
In this case, Rohit has equaled former West Indies cricket team captain Brian Lara, who lost a total of 12 tosses between October 1998 and May 1999. On the other hand, Netherlands’ Peter Borren also lost 11 consecutive tosses in ODIs between May 2011 and August 2013.
List of most consecutive toss losses by a captain in ODIs
Rohit Sharma – 12 times (November 2023 to March 2025*)
Brian Lara – 12 times (October 1998 to May 1999)
Peter Boran – 11 times (March 2011 to August 2012)
Playing record of India and New Zealand at Dubai Stadium
The Indian team has played a total of 10 matches in Dubai so far, out of which Team India has won 9 matches, while one match was tied. India has not lost a single match on this ground, while the New Zealand team has played 3 matches here, out of which it lost two matches and one match had no result.
