HomeSports NewsIndia vs New Zealand Live Score, T20 World Cup 2026 Final: NZ lose 5 wickets, IND on top of proceedings
By CNBCTV18.COM | Mar 8, 2026 9:52 PM IST (Updated)
India vs New Zealand Live Score: IND start strong in T20 World Cup 2026 final. Sanju Samson continued his superb run in the tournament, bringing up his third consecutive half-century in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Known for capitalising on good form, Samson appears to be doing exactly that on the big stage.
India vs New Zealand Live Cricket Score, T20 World Cup 2026 Final (India National Cricket Team vs New Zealand National Cricket Team): India team finished with 255, the highest T20 total recorded at Narendra Modi Stadium and the third-highest team score in the history of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The total is also slightly higher than the massive score India posted against England in Mumbai just three nights ago. Sanju Samson top-scored with 89, whereas half-centuries by Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan powered the home side to a dominant total.
Mitchell Santner won the toss as New Zealand opted to bowl against defending champions India in the T20 World Cup final on Sunday.
