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India v New Zealand
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2025/26 (Final)
VenueNarendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad on 8th March 2026 (20-over match) (night)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to field
ResultIndia won by 96 runs
UmpiresRK Illingworth (England), AG Wharf (England)
TV umpireA Paleker (South Africa)
RefereeAJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve UmpireAT Holdstock (South Africa)
Player of the MatchJJ Bumrah

India inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDotsS-Rate
+SV Samsonc sub (CE McConchie) b Neesham8946745814193.48
A Sharmac Seifert b Ravindra522139634247.62
IP Kishanc Chapman b Neesham542539445216.00
HH Pandyac Santner b Henry181317114138.46
*SA Yadavc Ravindra b Neesham011--10.00
NT Tilak Varmanot out8622--0133.33
SR Dubeynot out2689321325.00
AR Pateldid not bat      
Arshdeep Singhdid not bat      
VV Chakravarthydid not bat      
JJ Bumrahdid not bat      
Extras(8 w)8
Total(5 wickets, innings closed, 102 minutes, 20 overs)255
Fall of wickets:
1-98 (Sharma, 7.1 ov), 2-203 (Samson, 15.1 ov), 3-204 (Kishan, 15.5 ov), 4-204 (Yadav, 15.6 ov), 5-226 (Pandya, 18.2 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6sS-RateEcon
Henry4   04914-6-524.0012.25
Phillips1   050--2---5.00
Duffy3   04201-261-14.00
Ferguson2   04803-135-24.00
Santner4   0330--722-8.25
Ravindra2   0321--32312.0016.00
Neesham4   0463--8628.0011.50

New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDotsS-Rate
+TL Seifertc Kishan b Chakravarthy522641258200.00
FH Allenc Tilak Varma b Patel97131-2128.57
R Ravindrac Kishan b Bumrah123--150.00
GD Phillipsb Patel5571-3100.00
MS Chapmanb Pandya3813--537.50
DJ Mitchellc Kishan b Patel171125-24154.55
*MJ Santnerb Bumrah4335523214122.86
JDS Neeshamb Bumrah87191-3114.29
MJ Henryb Bumrah011--10.00
LH Fergusonnot out6714--185.71
JA Duffyc Tilak Varma b Sharma355--260.00
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 7 w)12
Total(all out, 98 minutes, 19 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Allen, 2.4 ov), 2-32 (Ravindra, 3.1 ov), 3-47 (Phillips, 4.5 ov), 4-70 (Chapman, 7.4 ov), 5-72 (Seifert, 8.1 ov), 6-124 (Mitchell, 12.5 ov), 7-141 (Neesham, 15.3 ov), 8-141 (Henry, 15.4 ov), 9-152 (Santner, 17.3 ov), 10-159 (Duffy, 18.6 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6sS-RateEcon
Arshdeep Singh4   03205-1212-8.00
Pandya4   03611-62224.009.00
Patel3   0273--8416.009.00
Bumrah4   01541-12--6.003.75
Chakravarthy3   0391--51418.0013.00
Sharma1   051--1--6.005.00

Notes
--> India powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (92/0)
--> New Zealand powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (52/3)
--> India innings: 50 in 3.6 overs
--> India innings: 100 in 7.2 overs
--> India innings: 150 in 11.3 overs
--> India innings: 200 in 14.6 overs
--> India innings: 250 in 19.4 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 5.5 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 10.3 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 16.5 overs
--> SV Samson 50 in 33 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes
--> A Sharma 50 in 18 balls with 6 fours and 3 sixes
--> IP Kishan 50 in 23 balls with 3 fours and 4 sixes
--> TL Seifert 50 in 23 balls with 2 fours and 5 sixes
--> JJ Bumrah achieved his best innings bowling analysis in International Twenty20 matches when he dismissed MJ Santner in the New Zealand innings (previous best was 3-7)
--> SV Samson (24) and A Sharma (23) added 50 in 24 balls for the India 1st wicket
--> SV Samson (24) and IP Kishan (27) added 50 in 25 balls for the India 2nd wicket
--> SV Samson (50) and IP Kishan (50) added 100 in 45 balls for the India 2nd wicket
--> DJ Mitchell (16) and MJ Santner (30) added 50 in 25 balls for the New Zealand 6th wicket

Over 13.1: Review by India (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - MJ Santner (decision upheld)