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New Zealand vs India Scorecard, Final
159 (19 ov)
IndiaWon
255/5 (20 ov)
India won by 96 runs
New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Sun, 8 Mar, 19:00 IST
- Venue
- Narendra Modi Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:45:28 IST
Match summary
India won by 96 runs.
Final · ICC Men's T20 World Cup · Narendra Modi Stadium · 8 Mar 2026
New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl.
India: 255/5 (20 ov)
Top score: Sanju Samson, 89 off 46 balls
Best bowling: James Neesham, 3 for 46 in 4 overs
New Zealand: 159 (19 ov)
Top score: Tim Seifert, 52 off 26 balls
Best bowling: Jasprit Bumrah, 4 for 15 in 4 overs
Player of the match: Jasprit Bumrah (India)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
India innings255/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samsonc McConchie b Neesham | 89 | 46 | 193.5 | ||
| Abhishek Sharmac Seifert b Ravindra | 52 | 21 | 247.6 | ||
| Ishan Kishanc Chapman b Neesham | 54 | 25 | 216.0 | ||
| Hardik Pandyac Santner b Henry | 18 | 13 | 138.5 | ||
| Suryakumar Yadavc Ravindra b Neesham | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Tilak Varmanot out | 8 | 6 | 133.3 | ||
| Shivam Dubenot out | 26 | 8 | 325.0 | ||
| Extras | 8 (w 8, nb 0, b 0, lb 0) | ||||
| Total | 255/5 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
98-1 (Abhishek Sharma, 7.1 ov) · 203-2 (Sanju Samson, 15.1 ov) · 204-3 (Ishan Kishan, 15.5 ov) · 204-4 (Suryakumar Yadav, 15.6 ov) · 226-5 (Hardik Pandya, 18.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry | 4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12.25 | ||
| Glenn Phillips | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | ||
| Jacob Duffy | 3 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 14.00 | ||
| Lockie Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 24.00 | ||
| Mitchell Santner | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 | ||
| Rachin Ravindra | 2 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 16.00 | ||
| James Neesham | 4 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 11.50 |
New Zealand innings159 (19 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifertc Kishan b Chakaravarthy | 52 | 26 | 200.0 | ||
| Finn Allenc Varma b Patel | 9 | 7 | 128.6 | ||
| Rachin Ravindrac Kishan b Bumrah | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| Glenn Phillipsb Patel | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | ||
| Mark Chapmanb Pandya | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | ||
| Daryl Mitchellc Kishan b Patel | 17 | 11 | 154.5 | ||
| Mitchell Santnerb Bumrah | 43 | 35 | 122.9 | ||
| James Neeshamb Bumrah | 8 | 7 | 114.3 | ||
| Matt Henryb Bumrah | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Lockie Fergusonnot out | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | ||
| Jacob Duffyc Varma b Sharma | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | ||
| Extras | 12 (w 7, nb 0, b 4, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 159 (19 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
31-1 (Finn Allen, 2.4 ov) · 32-2 (Rachin Ravindra, 3.1 ov) · 47-3 (Glenn Phillips, 4.5 ov) · 70-4 (Mark Chapman, 7.4 ov) · 72-5 (Tim Seifert, 8.1 ov) · 124-6 (Daryl Mitchell, 12.5 ov) · 141-7 (James Neesham, 15.3 ov) · 141-8 (Matt Henry, 15.4 ov) · 152-9 (Mitchell Santner, 17.3 ov) · 159-10 (Jacob Duffy, 18.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8.00 | ||
| Hardik Pandya | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | ||
| Axar Patel | 3 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 9.00 | ||
| Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3.75 | ||
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 3 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 13.00 | ||
| Abhishek Sharma | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.00 |
Line-ups
New Zealand
- Finn Allen
- Tim Seifert(wk)
- Rachin Ravindra
- Glenn Phillips
- Mark Chapman
- Daryl Mitchell
- Mitchell Santner(c)
- James Neesham
- Matt Henry
- Lockie Ferguson
- Jacob Duffy
Substitutes: Cole McConchie
The ground: Narendra Modi Stadium
FairPlay holds 42 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, with a median first-innings score of 192.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 56% and the toss winner won 46%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 69% of the time.
Highest total: 255/5 by India on 8 Mar 2026.
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