India Scores 255, New Zealand Struggles at 88/5 in T20 World Cup 2026 Final

In the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final at Ahmedabad, India posted a commanding total of 255 for 5, powered by Sanju Samson's 89, Abhishek Sharma's 52, and Ishan Kishan's 54. New Zealand struggled in their chase, slipping to 88 for 5 by 10 overs, despite Tim Seifert's 52. Key fielding efforts by Kishan and disciplined bowling from Axar Patel and Jasprit Bumrah contributed to India's dominant position. New Zealand's Matt Henry acknowledged the challenging target but remained optimistic about their chances.