IND vs NZ: What is the lowest ODI total defended in Dubai?
IND vs NZ: What is the lowest ODI total defended in Dubai?
India scored 249 runs during its innings in its final ICC Champions Trophy 2025 group-stage game against New Zealand at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
The Rohit Sharma-led side needs to win Sunday’s contest in order to top Group A and keep its perfect record in the tournament intact.
Pakistan holds the record for the lowest total defended by a Full-Member nation at the venue. The side had defended 209 runs against South Africa in 2013. Across all teams, the record belongs to United Arab Emirates, which defended 168 runs against Nepal in 2022.
In the earlier matches in Dubai in this tournament, Pakistan and Bangladesh scored 241 and 228, respectively, against India and could not defend their totals.
Published on Mar 02, 2025
