India score 249 for 9 against New Zealand in last group match of Champions Trophy

Dubai: Invited to bat, India scored 249 for 9 against New Zealand in their last Group A match of the Champions Trophy here Sunday.

Shreyas Iyer top-scored for India with 79 off 98 balls while Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel chipped in with 45 and 42 respectively.

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Both India and New Zealand have already made it to the semifinals after winning both their earlier matches, and Sunday’s winner will top Group A.

Brief Scores:

India: 249 for 9 in 50 overs (Shreyas Iyer 79; Matt Henry 5/42).

PTI