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Abhishek Sharma finds ‘a huge fan’ in ex-Australia World Cup winner: ‘You’d think he is under pressure but these are the guys you want…’ | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma finds ‘a huge fan’ in ex-Australia World Cup winner: ‘You’d think he is under pressure but these are the guys you want…’ | Cricket News

3 min readMar 14, 2026 01:49 PM IST Abhishek Sharma’s 2026 T20 World Cup campaign had a bit of everything. He came into the tournament on the back of some red-hot form and then but a stomach infection that landed him in the hospital early in the tournament wreaked havoc on his performances in the next few games. Abhishek ended up not scoring a single run in the group stage and got scores of 15, 55, 10 and nine in the Super Eights and semifinal. However, Abhishek then played a crucial role in India’s win in the final by scoring 52 in 21 balls as part of a 98-run opening stand with Sanju Samson that came in just 7.1 overs. Former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Brad Haddin has said that Abhishek is the kind of player you want in the big moments. “I’m a huge fan of Abhishek, and there was a lot of talk about his position throughout the tournament,” Haddin, who was an integral part of Australia’s 2015 World Cup-winning squad, said on the Willow …

IND vs NZ Live Cricket Score, India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 Final Today Match

IND vs NZ Live Cricket Score, India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 Final Today Match

IND vs NZ T20 World Cup Final Live Cricket Score: India are co-hosts and defending champions at the current T20 World Cup IND vs NZ Live Cricket Score, India vs New Zealand Final Live Score Updates: Co-hosts and defending champions India face New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, a venue where, not too long ago, India had suffered a cruel heartbreak in the ODI World Cup final. India have made it to the final after just one stumble, against South Africa in the Super 8, which required them to fight for survival in the remaining games, including against the West Indies. But since the defeat to the Proteas, Suryakumar Yadav’s men have been in imperious form coming into the final. Story continues below this ad New Zealand, on the other hand, enter the final on a high after delivering a knockout punch on South Africa, who were the only unbeaten team in the event at that stage, in the semis. Scroll down to read all the updates from …

‘Sorry to disturb you on a Sunday’: Mitchell Santner implores fans at home to support New Zealand ‘one more time’ ahead of T20 World Cup Final vs India | Cricket News

‘Sorry to disturb you on a Sunday’: Mitchell Santner implores fans at home to support New Zealand ‘one more time’ ahead of T20 World Cup Final vs India | Cricket News

4 min readUpdated: Mar 8, 2026 12:59 PM IST New Zealand Cricket put out a touching message from captain Mitchell Santner for folks back ahead of their 2026 T20 World Cup final against India at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Addressing “Aotearoa”, the traditional Maori name for the country, Santner implored the fans to set their alarm clocks and get fans around the team one more time. The final will start at 7.30pm IST, which translates to 2.30am in New Zealand. “BlackCaps captain Mitch Santner here. Sorry to disturb you on a Sunday,” says the statement from Santner. “Now, I’m not really one for big speeches or rallying cries. But I did want to remind you all about our ICC T20 World Cup Final against India in Ahmedabad on Monday morning (2.30am NZT). It’s fair to say we’re a bit outnumbered over here – 1.4 billion team India fans and all that. And I’m pretty sure most of the 130,000 seat Narendra Modi Stadium will be cheering for them too. A message to Aotearoa from captain …

Match Date, Time, Squad, Playing 11 Prediction Today Match, Records, Venue

Match Date, Time, Squad, Playing 11 Prediction Today Match, Records, Venue

3 min readMar 7, 2026 03:49 PM IST IND vs NZ T20 World Cup 2026 Final Match Date, Time: India and New Zealand will lock horns for the second time in as many years in an ICC when they meet in the T20 World Cup 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Both teams put on sensational batting performances in their respective semi-finals and more of that is likely to be the theme of the final on Sunday at a venue that has not seen a first-innings score lower than 175 this tournament. IND vs NZ Predicted Playing XIs India probable XI: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakravarthy. New Zealand probable XI: Tim Seifert(w), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner(c), Cole McConchie, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson IND vs NZ Head-To-Head In T20Is Played: 30 India won: 19 New Zealand won: 11 Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad – …