India captain Rohit Sharma delivered a masterclass in aggressive batting during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand. The seasoned opener set the stage on fire with a blistering half-century, providing India with a commanding start in their pursuit of victory.

Opening alongside Shubman Gill, Rohit wasted no time in asserting dominance over the Kiwi bowling attack. His authoritative stroke play and fearless approach put the opposition on the back foot early in the innings, laying a rock-solid foundation for India’s run chase.