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Ahmedabad, March 7. New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner believes that India's Varun Chakaravarthy can still be a threat for his team in the final of the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, saying that it will only take one match for the mystery spinner to regain his...

Jammu, March 7 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed hope on Saturday that India will achieve a comfortable victory in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday, thereby retaining the trophy."We hope that India will win convincingly (on Sunday). In...

New Delhi, March 7 – Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble noted that Varun Chakravarthy's dip in form could increase the pressure on Jasprit Bumrah to perform well in the upcoming encounter as the Indian team prepares for a high-stakes final against New Zealand in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on...

Ahmedabad, March 7 The days of warm-up exercises have long been a thing of the past in international cricket, and teams now play games ranging from soccer to foot volley before getting down to the real part – skills training.Ahead of New Zealand's high-profile T20 World Cup final against hosts...

In Ahmedabad, India will not be affected by their past record of defeats in ICC events, but will instead draw strength from the large home crowd in their quest to win a record third Men's T20 World Cup title against New Zealand, according to former Blackcaps player Simon Doull.India's...

New Delhi, March 7 Former England fast bowlers Stuart Broad and Steven Finn have heaped praise on India’s pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, calling him the “greatest pacer ever” following his match-winning performance against England in the T20 World Cup semifinal.Bumrah played a crucial role in...

New Delhi, March 7 – Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull believes that India has no reason to drop Varun Chakravarthy in favor of Kuldeep Yadav for the Men's T20 World Cup final against Sri Lanka on Sunday, adding that the crafty wrist-spinner is still effective despite his struggles in the...

New Delhi, March 7 South Africa's pace great Dale Steyn says New Zealand would deserve to inherit the unwanted "chokers" tag if they fail to beat hosts India in the T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday, saying it would be nearly impossible for the Kiwis to topple the home side.New...

In light of the ICC T20 World Cup final match between India and New Zealand, which will be held in Ahmedabad tomorrow, the Railways has decided to operate a special train.This decision was made due to the high airfares and the limited availability of tickets for those who wish to attend the...

New Delhi, March 7 Mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has paid the price for bowling "too full or too short" in the last two matches of the T20 World Cup, according to former India spinner Piyush Chawla.Chakaravarthy returned figures of 1/40 and 1/64 against the West Indies and England in the...

Ahmedabad, March 7. The defending champions, India, will aim to make history when they face New Zealand in the final of the 2026 T20 World Cup, which will be held at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.India is looking to become the first team to win three T20 World Cup titles, while New...

London, March 7 The England women's cricket team was forced to relocate its T20 World Cup preparatory camp to South Africa after it had to call off its plans to travel to Abu Dhabi due to security concerns stemming from the ongoing conflict in the region, involving the United States, Israel, and...

Ahmedabad, March 7 – As the hosts and defending champions, India, with recent bilateral wins over their opponents, might be slight favorites for Sunday’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium.However, history is on the Black Caps' side: New Zealand has...

Ahmedabad, March 7 – An upbeat Indian team will face a strong New Zealand side in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, in what will be the second ICC tournament final between the two teams in the past year, following the Champions Trophy final on March 9...

New Delhi, March 6 Air India Express and Akasa Air announced on Friday that they will operate special flights to Ahmedabad, providing more travel options to the city for the T20 World Cup final between India and New Zealand on March 8."To facilitate cricket fans travelling to witness the...

Ahmedabad, March 6 – Glenn Phillips, a versatile batsman and bowler for New Zealand, stated that his team is accustomed to playing against formidable opponents like India, and they are determined to give their best performance in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup final, which will be held at the...

Ahmedabad, March 6 Jasprit Bumrah is a world-class bowler, but he can also have an off-day, something that Glenn Phillips and the New Zealand team would be hoping for when they face India in the T20 World Cup final on Sunday.Bumrah has been India's standout performer, with excellent...

New Delhi, March 6 Legendary former captain Kapil Dev said on Friday that the Indian team management should retain Abhishek Sharma for the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand despite his lack of success in the high-profile tournament so far.Abhishek has only scored one half-century...

New Delhi, March 6: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia praised the thrilling ICC Men's T20 World Cup semi-final between the Indian national cricket team and the England national cricket team at the Wankhede Stadium, saying the match had "tension, thunderous...

New Delhi, March 6 The English officiating duo of Richard Illingworth and Alex Wharf will officiate the T20 World Cup final between India and New Zealand, the ICC announced on Friday.Illingworth will be taking charge of his second consecutive men's T20 World Cup final, having stood alongside...