India made history as they lifted the Champions Trophy 2025 after defeating New Zealand by four wickets in Dubai. The moment was filled with joy, and players, along with their families, celebrated the incredible victory. One of the most heartwarming moments came when Anushka Sharma hugged her husband, Virat Kohli, in pure happiness.
- India defeated New Zealand by four wickets to win the Champions Trophy 2025.
- Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli’s emotional hug became an internet sensation.
- Virat Kohli scored 218 runs, making him India’s second-highest run-scorer in the tournament.
- Gautam Gambhir secured his first trophy as India’s head coach.
- Senior players Kohli, Rohit, and Jadeja have not retired from ODIs.
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli’s Viral Moment
A video of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma went viral, capturing their emotional celebration. Kohli was seen rushing up the stairs like an excited child while Anushka came down to meet him. The couple shared a long, warm hug, making their fans emotional. This moment quickly became the highlight of the post-match celebrations.
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Virat Kohli’s Performance in Champions Trophy 2025
Virat Kohli played a key role in India’s victory, scoring 218 runs in five innings. He was India’s second-highest run-scorer, following Shreyas Iyer, who amassed 243 runs at an average of 48.60. However, the tournament’s top run-getter was Rachin Ravindra, who scored 263 runs in just four matches with an impressive average of 65.75.
Gautam Gambhir’s First Major Trophy as Head Coach
This victory was special for Gautam Gambhir, as it marked his first major silverware as India’s head coach. The team’s future remains bright as senior players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravindra Jadeja have not announced their retirement from ODIs yet.
The Champions Trophy 2025 victory was a historic moment for India, with Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma adding an emotional touch to the celebrations. With Gautam Gambhir securing his first major win as head coach and key players continuing their ODI journey, India’s cricket future looks promising.
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