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India becomes first team to defend T20 World Cup title, lift trophy at home

The triumph followed India's title win in the 2024 T20 World Cup, when Rohit Sharma led the team to victory in the tournament held in the United States and the West Indies.

2007 to 2026: Full list of ICC T20 World Cup winners and runners-up

Which team has won the most ICC T20 World Cup titles? Which team has defended the T20 World Cup title? What is the history of the T20 World Cup? Find all the answers here.

India vs New Zealand full scorecard | ICC T20 World Cup 2026 final score

Check out the live full scorecard of India vs New Zealand grand finale in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

T20 WC: Abhishek Sharma roars back to form in final against New Zealand

Abhishek now holds the record of the fastest fifty in the T20 World Cup 2026

India vs New Zealand final winner prediction: Who will win T20 WC final?

As India and New Zealand try to outwit each other in the grand finale today, find the winner prediction of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 final based on stats and expert views here.

T20 World Cup 2026 IND vs NZ grand finale: Santner opts to bowl; Duffy replaces McConchie

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Final: India are chasing their record-breaking, third T20 World Cup title, while New Zealand are looking to secure their maiden title

T20 WC 2026 final: IND vs NZ pitch report, Ahmedabad Stadium stats

India could become the first Asian team to claim five ICC World Cup titles across formats, narrowing the gap with Australia's record of seven.

How India and New Zealand have performed against each other in T20 WC

The two sides have also met three times in the T20 World Cup before the 2026 final. However, despite winning two trophies, India have been unable to conquer the Kiwis' challenge in the tournament

T20 World Cup 2026: India vs New Zealand head-to-head record in T20Is

India, despite having a better head-to-head record over New Zealand in T20Is, have never been able to overcome the Kiwi challenge in a T20 World Cup match

T20 WC: India or New Zealand, who has a better spin record in tournament

The spinners of both India and New Zealand have performed brilliantly in the tournament, but in different aspects

T20 WC final, IND-NZ: 3,000 cops, anti-drone systems deployed in Ahmedabad

Over 3,000 police personnel, around 1,000 home guards, and three anti-drone systems will be deployed for security during the India-New Zealand T20 World Cup final to be played in Ahmedabad on Sunday, police said. Addressing reporters ahead of the contest, Ahmedabad Police Commissioner GS Malik said on Saturday that elaborate security arrangements have been put in place. "Tomorrow, a historic T20 World Cup final is going to be held here at the Narendra Modi Stadium. For this, all preparations have been completed by the police. For the security arrangements, we are deploying over 3,000 police personnel and around 1,000 home guards," he said. Malik said additional safety measures have been introduced this time to prevent overcrowding or any untoward incidents near the stadium gates. "This time, we have set up holding areas near Gate 1 and 2, slightly towards the main road, to prevent any possibility of a stampede. Although such an incident has never happened here, we have set this up

India-NZ T20 World Cup final play means business for eateries, pubs

Restaurants and pubs expect higher footfall as India faces New Zealand in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final, while hotel bookings in Ahmedabad surge and room rates edge up

T20 WC: Spin or pace, what should be India's go-to approach for final vs NZ

While India rarely tinkers with its playing 11, adding an extra pacer in the squad for the New Zealand game can be a wise choice

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Final: Teams qualified, date, time, venue, streaming

Mitchell Santner-led New Zealand will be looking to win their maiden T20 World Cup title in Ahmedabad on Sunday

Finn Allen scores fastest T20 World Cup hundred to book final berth for NZ

His 117-run opening partnership against South Africa paved the way for the 170-run chase that was completed within 13 overs.

SA vs NZ live streaming: Where to watch today's T20 WC 2026 SF 1 match?

With neither side having lifted the T20 World Cup trophy before, the contest carries immense significance.

T20 WC 2026 Semi-final 1: South Africa vs New Zealand preview, streaming

South Africa arrive as the form team of the tournament, unbeaten so far and brimming with confidence while the Kiwis have navigated through a rather turbulent path.

T20 WC 2026 Semi-final 1: SA vs NZ pitch report, Kolkata stadium key stats

Kolkata's legendary Eden Gardens Stadium is set to host the South Africa vs New Zealand T20 World Cup Semi-Final on Wednesday.

T20 WC 2026: What happens if SA vs NZ semifinal match gets washed out?

South Africa have qualified for the semifinals as Group 1 leaders in the Super 8 points table, while New Zealand finished as Group 2 runners-up

T20 World Cup: Santner backs NZ to challenge 'balanced' South Africa side

Both South Africa and New Zealand have shown consistent excellence in recent ICC Men's events but have often fallen just short of lifting the trophy.