Champions Trophy 2025: The 12th match of the Champions Trophy is being played between India and New Zealand. Both Group-A teams of the tournament have already entered the semi-finals after winning their opening matches. Today, whoever wins these teams, will finish at the top in Group-A and will face Australia in the semi-finals again. In today’s match, New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and decided to bowl first. With this, an unwanted record has been recorded in the name of Indian team and captain Rohit Sharma. Which is that record? Let’s know in detail.
Let us know that Indian team captain Rohit Sharma has lost the toss for the 10th consecutive time in ODIs. He has become the first Indian and third captain of the world to lose 10 consecutive toss in 50 overs format. In this case, West Indies veteran batsman Brian Lara is at the top. Lara’s name is the embarrassing record of losing the highest consecutive toss in ODI cricket. At the same time, Peter Boren is in second place. Boren lost the toss 11 times in a row.
Indian team loses in the 13th consecutive match
Significantly, India started losing the toss from the final of the World Cup 2023, which continues till now. Today the Indian team lost in the toss in the 13th consecutive match against New Zealand. Earlier in the last match, the embarrassing world record of losing the most consecutive toss in ODIs against Pakistan was named.
The playing XI of India and New Zealand is as follows
New Zealand
Will Young, Derryl Mitchell, Kane Williamson, Tom Latham, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Philips (wicketkeeper), Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (Captain), Matt Henry, William O’Rurke, Kyle Zamison.
India
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Chakraborty, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav.
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