Bangladesh's top order has to stand up and be counted for the side to have any chance against New Zealand, according to head coach Phil Simmons. Bangladesh were soundly beaten by India in their first game,
Title-holders and hosts Pakistan crashed out in the group phase of the Champions Trophy after losing to New Zealand and arch-rivals India.
Sanjay Manjrekar and Shane Bond on what brings the best out of New Zealand when they play India
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Rachin Ravindra has no desire to sit out New Zealand's dead rubber against India after returning to the side with a rousing century against Bangladesh at the Champions Trophy.
Spinner Varun Chakravarthy did most of the damage as India beat New Zealand by 44 runs to win Group A and set up a Champions Trophy semifinal match against Australia.
And do India continue with their two left-arm spinners in Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel, given New Zealand's long list of left-hand batters?
A lot of action unfolded in the middle overs of the Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand, that featured wickets, drops, and a lot of overs of spin. Here are the stats highlights from the first half of the game: 1 in 32768 - The probability of losing 15 tosses in succession,
Since 2011, there have been 14 ICC Men's events - including the two World Test Championship finals - of which India have reached the knockouts of each and
Anil Kumble thinks India will need to have a proper "game plan" to deal with the in-form New Zealand
Rohit Sharma’s Indian cricket team is heavy favourites for the title but New Zealand have beaten Men in Blue in two out of two ICC finals so far. The last time India won an ICC ODI title was also in 2013.