IND vs NZ Final, T20 World Cup 2026: India have created history, becoming the first team to win the T20 World Cup three times and the first team to defend their crown.
SA vs NZ, T20 World Cup 2026 Semi-Final: Finn Allen smashed the fastest century in T20 World Cup history to help New Zealand beat South Africa in just 12.5 in the first semi-final in Kolkata.
England vs New Zealand Highlights: Already qualified for semifinals, England beat New Zealand by four wickets to top Super Eights Group 2 of T20 World Cup.
New Zealand spinners, led by their mercurial skipper Mitchell Santner, will pose some difficult questions to an English line-up spearheaded by the marauding Harry Brook when the two sides clash in a Super Eight game of the T20 World Cup on Friday.
While Rachin Ravindra scored 32 and also scalped 4 for 19 to win Player Of The Match award, it was skipper Santner's 26-ball 47 that propelled New Zealand to 168 for 7 after being down and out at 84 for 6.
The New Zealand middle-order's ability to mount a strong response when faced with the guile and variety in Pakistan's spin unit will be the deciding factor when the two sides face each other in the opening Super 8 Group 2 match of the T20 World Cup on Saturday.
Chasing 174, New Zealand rode on Rachin Ravindra and Glenn Phillips' stand that came off just 73 balls, overhauling the target in 15.1 overs.
India vs New Zealand 1st T20I Highlights: Abhishek Sharma scored 84 off 35 balls with the help of five fours and eight sixes. India eventually won the game by 48 runs.
The calendar year of 2025 saw several memorable performances from the cricketing world, from young, rising stars and veterans alike.
Big centuries by Tom Latham and Rachin Ravindra put New Zealand firmly in control of the first Test against the West Indies with a lead of 481 at stumps on day three in Christchurch on Thursday.