Indian cricket team
The Indian cricket team is on the threshold of creating history in the Champions Trophy. Only one win is far from becoming the most successful team of Team India Champions Trophy. If the Team India Champions Trophy manages to defeat New Zealand in the final of 2025, it will become the first team to win the Champions Trophy title for the third time. The Indian team is in the final of the Champions Trophy for the third consecutive time and this time the team will go aim to avenge the 25 -year -old defeat by defeating New Zealand in the final. India and Team India face to face in the final of the Champions Trophy 2000. In that match, New Zealand won the Champions Trophy for the first time by defeating India thanks to the brilliant century of Chris Krens. The Champions Trophy was Team India captain Sourav Ganguly at 2000 and team was filled with players like Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli. Let’s know where the Indian players playing the final of the Champions Trophy 2000 are now and what are they doing?
India’s playing XI was as follows in the final of the Champions Trophy 2000: Sourav Ganguly (captain), Rahul Dravid, Robin Singh, Vijay Dahiya, Ajit Agarkar, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, Anil Kumble, Sachin Tendulkar, Venkatesh Prasad and Vinod Kambli.
Sourav Ganguly
In the Champions Trophy 2000, Sourav Ganguly may not win the title of Team India under his captaincy, but Team India has been successful in winning the title only after 2 years. It is a different matter that Team India was declared a joint winner with Sri Lanka due to washing the final rains. Ganguly took over the post of President from 2019 to 2022 after saying goodbye to International Cricket in 2008 and is currently holding the responsibility of Cricket Director of Delhi Capitals.
Rahul Dravid
Rahul Dravid scored just 22 runs in the final of the Champions Trophy 2000. Dravid retired after scoring more than 10,000 runs in both Tests and ODIs. He also worked as the coach of the Indian team and won the T20 World Cup 2024 title. He is currently working as the head coach of Rajasthan Royals (RR) for the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025).
Robin Singh
Team India’s finest fast bowler all -rounder Robin Singh was also part of the final match against New Zealand 25 years ago. He scored 2336 runs in 136 ODIs and took 69 wickets. He is currently holding the responsibility of the head coach of MI Emirates in the International League T20.
Vijay Dahiya
Former India wicketkeeper Vijay Dahiya attended the final of the Champions Trophy 2000. However, he returned unbeaten after scoring 1 run. He played 19 ODIs for Team India and scored 216 runs. He worked as an assistant coach of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2022 and 2023. At present, he is not associated with any team.
Ajit Agarkar
Ajit Agarkar, who took a total of 346 wickets in 26 Tests and 191 ODIs for India, is currently working as the chief selector of the Indian cricket team.
Yuvraj Singh
Yuvraj Singh’s International Debut Champions Trophy took place at 2000 only. He was then a member of the team winning the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup. After retirement from cricket in 2019, he is now playing for India Masters in the International Masters League.
Zaheer Khan
Like Yuvraj, Zaheer Khan’s debut was also held at the ICC Champions Trophy 2000 and soon became the leader of the Indian pace attack. He is currently working as a mentor of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL.
Anil Kumble
Anil Kumble was also part of the team in the Champions Trophy 2000. He retired as the highest wicket -taker for India in both Tests and ODIs and also tried his hand in coaching after the end of his cricket career. He is currently working as a cricket specialist.
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar scored 69 runs in the final of the Champions Trophy 2000. Sachin became the mentor of Mumbai Indians in the IPL after saying goodbye to international cricket in 2013 and is currently playing in the International Masters League with Yuvraj.
Venkatesh prasad
Venkatesh Prasad was India’s most successful bowler in the final. He took three wickets for 27 runs in seven overs. The right -handed fast bowler worked as a support staff of Royal Challengers Bangalore and currently works as a cricket expert on TV channels.
Vinod kambli
Vinod Kambli was also a part of this match. He worked as a coach and commentator after retiring, but could not succeed. Kambli is currently struggling with health problems.
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