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Kriti Sanon, who was present at the IIFA Awards 2025, couldn’t contain her excitement as India triumphed over New Zealand to clinch the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 title.
Kriti Sanon won Best Actress Award At IIFA 2025. (Photo Credits: Instagram)
In a historic victory, India clinched their third ICC Champions Trophy title on Sunday, defeating New Zealand in a nail-biting final. The thrilling match reached its climax when Rohit Sharma’s squad sealed the win with a boundary off the last ball of the 49th over, sparking jubilant celebrations across the country. Fans erupted in joy, lighting firecrackers and flooding the streets to mark the triumph. Meanwhile, Bollywood celebrities also took to social media to shower the team with congratulatory messages, celebrating India’s remarkable achievement.
Actress Kriti Sanon was also among the ones who shared her excitement over the monumental victory on Sunday night. Speaking to the media at the IIFA Awards 2025 green carpet, the Do Patti star recalled the moment when India won the title, stating that she heard a lot of “shouting and hooting.”
“When I heard all the shouting and hooting, I thought, ‘Who could have entered?’ And then somebody told me that India had won. It was a double celebration! I am extremely proud and so happy. Tonight, we are not only celebrating 25 years of IIFA but also India’s victory. Celebrating IIFA’s 25th anniversary in India, among our own people, makes it even more special. And now, with India’s win, it’s truly a double celebration,” she said.
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Apart from Kriti Sanon, several Bollywood stars, including Abhishek Bachchan, Javed Akhtar, Milind Soman, Ajay Devgn, Bobby Deol, Jr NTR, and Kajol, took to Instagram to cheer for Team India.
Kriti Sanon At IIFA
Coming to Kriti Sanon’s IIFA moments, the Bollywood actress won the award for Performance in Lead Role (Female) at the IIFA Digital Awards on March 8, 2025, for her film Do Patti. For the red carpet look, Kriti was dressed in an ensemble from Rajesh Pratap Singh, celebrating the host city, Jaipur. She chose a long tunic paired with a sheer lehenga skirt, looking like a vision.
She completed her look with multiple jewellery pieces and smokey eye makeup. The IIFA Digital Awards 2025 also saw major other wins for Jitendra Kumar, Panchayat, Season 3, Amar Singh Chamkila, Vikrant Massey, and Laapataa Ladies, among others. Hosted by Kartik Aaryan and Karan Johar, the awards night kicked off on Sunday, March 9.
