India, March 10 -- Who else but Rohit Sharma to lead the way with an authoritative innings in the final (76-83b) for India to be crowned Champions Trophy winners for the third time.

When Ravindra Jadeja flicked Will O'Rourke past fine leg in the last ball of the 49th over to get India past New Zealand's 251 runs, Rohit, watching from the balcony, was beaming with joy. Virat Kohli exchanged hugs, Gautam Gambhir wore a smile of satisfaction in his first significant win as head coach. Youngsters Harshit Rana and Arshdeep Singh raced to the middle first, and along with Jadeja broke into Gangnam steps.

Soon Rohit and Kohli too would shake a leg with some dandiya moves. These are moments sportspersons live for. India will be delighted to have...