DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — India's cricketers won another global trophy with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday.
Rohit Sharma led the chase with 76 off 83 balls and Lokesh Rahulsa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ unbeaten 34 helped India cross the finish line on 254-6 in 49 overs.
Half-centuries from Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell earlier helped New Zealand, which won the toss and chose to bat first, put on 251-7 in its 50 overs on a slow, two-paced Dubai wicket.
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All its matches were played in Dubai after the Indian government refused permission for its team go to official host Pakistan on security grounds.
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