The Champions Trophy was New Zealand's seventh ICC final, and first since the 2021 T20 World Cup summit clash, which the Kiwis lost to Australia in Dubai.
"Mohammad Yousuf has informed the board that his daughter is now in better health so he is available to go with the team to New Zealand," a PCB official said.
Glenn Phillips has been crowned as the best fielder of the generation by Jonty Rhodes.
Kane Williamson also made himself unavailable for the series, which gets under way on Sunday in Christchurch.
Speculations and reports pointed towards the Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand, the platform for Rohit's last dance in the ODIs.
ICC picked a 12-member team for Champions Trophy 2025 with half of the spots being occupied by Indian players.
Shubman Gill's father, Lakhwinder, was seen shaking a leg with wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant.
While New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra was named 'Player of the Tournament', R Ashwin suggested that this player should've won the award instead.
Kuldeep Yadav didn't have the best of runs until the final, where he scalped the prized wickets of the in-form Kiwi duo, Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson.
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, IPL chairman Arun Dhumal lauded India captain Rohit Sharma for shutting down 'outside noise' with his bat.
Following their victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, former players from the Indian cricket team have shared their reactions.
Indian captain Rohit Sharma posted the group photo of the Indian team with the Trophy in hand on this Instagram account.
Wasim Akram admitted being stunned on failing to spot a single PCB official at the ICC Champions Trophy presentation ceremony.
Mitchell Santner said the Kiwis were prepared to tackle the Dubai pitch and conditions, which were vastly different from Lahore, the venue of their semifinal win over South Africa.
Ravindra Jadeja recieved the best fielder of the match medal for his exceptional fielding skills display during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand.
Navjot Singh Sidhu and Gautam Gambhir's conversation after the ICC Champions Trophy final has broken the internet.
India scripted a four-wicket victory in the Champions Trophy final against New Zealand.
Rohit Sharma's adorable moment with daughter Samaira after the Champions Trophy presentation ceremony broke the internet.