Dubai, March 8 -- Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand in Dubai, former head coach Ravi Shastri made some predictions, saying that the Player of Match will likely go to an all-rounder and players like Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson and Rachin Ravindra could play a crucial role in the match.

India will play New Zealand in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy on March 9 at the Dubai International Stadium. India is undefeated in the tournament so far, and the Kiwis have looked rock solid with bat and ball under Mitchell Santner's captaincy.

The clash promises to be an epic sequel to the 2000 ICC Champions Trophy final, which New Zealand won. Men in Blue would like to avenge losses to the Blackcaps in the 201...