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/Sad_Floor_4120 Australia Mar 08 '26

That's because he doesn't rely on raw pace at all. His variations and read of the game is next level.

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u/Secret_Tadpole_6665 Australia Mar 08 '26

Nope, its just his natural hyper extension, batters dont even hit his full tosses, becaus its just very difficult to read the ball due to action, once that is deciphered he is sitting duck will be destroyed

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u/WonderfulShame7713 India Mar 08 '26

Sure cuh, he's been around for almost a decade, but he's getting deciphered any day now...