The ICC Champions Trophy, often considered the mini-World Cup, featured some of the most exciting cricket finals in its history from 1998 to 2017. Here’s a detailed look at the final match in each of the tournament’s winning years.
Champion Trophy Year | 2006 |
Winner | India |
Final Match | India vs. West Indies |
Date | 5-Nov-06 |
Venue | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, India |
Result | India won by 8 wickets |
HOST | India |
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India dominated the 2006 Champions Trophy final, defeating West Indies by 8 wickets in a comfortable victory. West Indies batted first and posted a modest total of 145 runs. India, in response, chased down the target in just 28.3 overs, finishing at 146/2. The final was notable for India’s clinical bowling performance, with Munaf Patel, Irfan Pathan, and Sreesanth sharing the spoils.