In the T20 World Cup 2026 final match against New Zealand, Team India has reached a total of ….. runs in 10 overs without losing any wickets at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson has scored an unbeaten 48 runs off 30 balls, with the help of four boundaries and three maximums. Shouldering him is Ishan Kishan, who has scored 19 runs in nine balls, incluing three boundaries.
Swashbuckling opening batsman Abhishek Sharma departed after smashing a 21-ball 52 runs. His knock was laced with six boundaries and three maximums.
So far, New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner has used seven bowlers, including himself. Rachin Ravindra has managed to pick up one wicket for 12 runs in one over. Matt Henry, Glenn Phillips, Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson, James Neesham, and Santner have not tasted success in picking up wickets
Earlier having won the toss, New Zealand`s skipper Mitchell Santner elected to bowl first against the “Men in Blue”.
The “Black Caps” will enter the clash with one change, where Cole McConchie will make way for Jacob Duffy.
Team India`s burly all-rounder Shivam Dube is all set to achieve the feat of reaching the feat of 1000 runs in the shortest format of the game. He is falling short of just 35 runs from completing 1000 runs in the shortest format of the game. So far, having played 63 T20I matches, Dube has amassed 965 runs, including six half-centuries.
T20 World Cup 2026 final, IND vs NZ: Confirmed Playing XI
India: Sanju Samson (WK), Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah.
New Zealand: Tim Seifert (WK), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Darly Mitchell, Mitchell Santner (C), James Neesham, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Jacob Duffy.
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