Ashwin Urges Rohit Sharma to Let New Zealand Decide in Champions Trophy Final, Says Toss Shouldn't Be a Factor

Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 03:14am on 09 Mar 2025,Sunday Sports

In the lead-up to the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 final between India and New Zealand, former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin suggested that India should not focus on winning the toss. Ashwin noted that India has demonstrated proficiency in both defending and chasing targets during the tournament, making the toss less critical. He stated, "In my opinion, India shouldn't aim to win the toss. I'd say let them lose it, allowing New Zealand to choose what they want to do." Ashwin also highlighted the intriguing matchup between New Zealand's Kane Williamson and India's Ravindra Jadeja, emphasizing that this contest could significantly influence the final's outcome.

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