India has made it to the final of an ICC tournament for the third consecutive time under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma.
India has reached the final by defeating Australia by 4 wickets in the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. On March 4, 2025, the Indian team has taken revenge for the day of November 19, 2023. When the team led by Pat Cummins became the champion by defeating India in the final of the ODI World Cup 2023 in Ahmedabad. The victory in Dubai has finally healed the wounds of Indian fans.
Let us tell you, India has made it to the finals of an ICC tournament for the third consecutive time under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. After the victory over Australia, Indian captain Rohit has created a big history. Let us tell you in detail.
Rohit Sharma became the first captain to do this
Indian captain Rohit Sharma has become the first captain in the world to reach the finals of all ICC tournaments. Under his captaincy, he has led India to the finals of ODI World Cup 2023, World Test Championship 2021-2023, T20 World Cup 2024 and now Champions Trophy 2025.
Rohit Sharma’s stats as ODI captain-
Rohit Sharma has captained India in 55 ODIs so far, of which he has won 41 and lost 12. His winning percentage is 74.54 percent.
India and Australia match status
Talking about the match between India and Australia, Australia, batting first, was all out for 264 in 49.4 overs. Captain Steve Smith scored 73 runs in 96 balls with the help of 4 fours and a six. At the same time, Alex Carey scored 61 runs in 57 balls. Mohammad Shami took the maximum three wickets for India.
Team India chased the target of 265 runs in 48.1 overs and won by 4 wickets. Virat Kohli scored 84 runs in 98 balls with the help of five fours. At the same time, KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 42 runs in 34 balls.