India, March 11 -- The 2025 Champions Trophy triumph ends India's 12-year barren run for ICC silverware in ODIs and, for a change, the credit goes solely to team effort rather than any individual player's superlative performance. Virat Kohli got a match-winning 100 against Pakistan, but it was Shreyas Iyer - with a total of 243 runs scored, at an average of 48.60 - who emerged as India's highest scorer with a consistent run throughout the tournament. In bowling, after being on the bench for the first two matches, mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy (nine wickets) ended the tournament as India's highest wicket-taker alongside Mohammed Shami. They were closely followed by wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav. All-rounders Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel gave India the luxury of going in with four spin options. While Chakravarthy and Yadav went for the wickets, Patel and Jadeja restricted the batters. Pandya's medium pace bowling allowed India to go in with just one frontline pacer. The bonus of this combination was that India batted deep - they had someone like Jadeja come in at number 8....