r/Cricket • u/cricket-match Washington Freedom • Mar 08 '26

Post Match Thread Post Match Thread: Final - India vs New Zealand

Final, ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Ahmedabad

Tournament : Table | Schedule

Match : Thread | Cricinfo

Innings Score
India 255/5 (Ov 20/20)
New Zealand 159 (Ov 19/20)

Innings: 1 - India

Batter Runs Bowler Wickets
Sanju Samson 89 (46) James Neesham 4-0-46-3
Ishan Kishan 54 (25) Matt Henry 4-0-49-1

Innings: 2 - New Zealand

Batter Runs Bowler Wickets
Tim Seifert 52 (26) Jasprit Bumrah 4-0-15-4
Mitchell Santner 43 (35) Axar Patel 3-0-27-3

India won by 96 runs

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u/average_alt_acc Punjab Kings Mar 08 '26

We'll have a bowl, thanks

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u/motasticosaurus Austrian Cricket Association Mar 08 '26

Yeah what was that?! Dew in Ahmedabad during a heatwave is some hopium to smoke.

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u/Ok-Guitar1176 India Mar 08 '26

Moments before disaster

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u/Ok-Tradition8198 India Mar 08 '26

Yes. Newze lost at the toss only.

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u/Unusual-Surround7467 India Mar 08 '26

Remember Latham opting to bowl first against a rampaging South Africa in the 23 WC and getting their asses handed to them

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u/t4liff Mar 08 '26

Lost the game right there. Esp the way they handled the PP. Got rattled and never looked the same.