Full list of player of the match winners in Champions Trophy finals from 1998 to 2025

Full list of player of the match winners in Champions Trophy finals from 1998 to 2025. Get the complete history of POTM awards in CT finals.

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Full list of player of the match winners in Champions Trophy finals from 1998 to 2025

India defeated New Zealand in the final of the Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday. India chased down the target of 252 runs in 49 overs with four wickets in hand. Rohit Sharma scored 76 runs off 83 deliveries and won the Player of the Match award. He became only the fourth captain to win the Player of the Match award in the final of an ICC ODI event and only the second Indian captain after MS Dhoni.

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It was Rohit’s 25th Player of the Match award in ODIs. He is the fifth most successful Indian player in terms of winning the Player of the Match awards. Sachin Tendulkar (62), Virat Kohli (43), Saurav Ganguly (31), and Yuvraj Singh (27) are the other Indian players on this list.

Rohit has featured in the last three editions of the Champions Trophy for India. He has made 661 runs at an average of 47.21 and a strike rate of 86.63. The Indian captain has hit one century and five half-centuries.

Rachin Ravindra won the Player of the Tournament award. He made 263 runs in four matches at an average of 65.75 and a strike rate of 106.47. With the ball, he picked three wickets at an average of 32.66, an economy of 4.66, and a strike rate of 42.

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Here is a list of players who won the Player of the Match award in the final of the Champions Trophy:

Year

Player

Country

Performance Summary

1998

Jacques Kallis

South Africa

37 runs off 51 deliveries and five wickets for 30 runs

2000

Chris Cairns

New Zealand

102 runs off 113 deliveries

2002

NA

NA

The final was abandoned due to rain. Sri Lanka and India declared co-champions.

2004

Ian Bradshaw

West Indies

34 runs off 51 deliveries and two wickets for 54 runs

2006

Shane Watson

Australia

57 runs off 88 deliveries and two wickets for 11 runs

2009

Shane Watson

Australia

105 runs off 129 deliveries

2013

Ravindra Jadeja

India

33 runs off 25 deliveries and two wickets for 24 runs

2017

Fakhar Zaman

Pakistan

114 runs off 106 deliveries

2025

Rohit Sharma

India

76 runs off 83 deliveries

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