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.

From celebrating the birth of his son back home to delivering a crucial final over in the T20 World Cup semifinal, New Zealand pace spearhead Matt Henry capped a whirlwind week of emotions.

Calling contests against South Africa "fierce", New Zealand pacer Matt Henry on Friday said the long-standing rivalry between the two sides adds an extra dimension to their crucial T20 World Cup clash.

Abhishek Sharma might be giving nightmares to bowlers around the world, but lead New Zealand pacer Matt Henry has a simple game plan for the Indian opener.

This marked Sanju Samson's third failure in a row, following scores of 10 and 6 in the first two matches of the series.

New Zealand will be without key players Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner and Nathan Smith for the remainder of their three-match Test series with the West Indies.

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Matt Henry's incisive seam bowling decimated Zimbabwe on the opening day of their second Test against New Zealand.

The Black Caps now lead 1-0 in the series, which is not part of the ongoing World Test Championship cycle.

With just 7 runs needed off the last over, it looked like South Africa had the edge, especially with the dangerous Dewald Brevis still at the crease but Matt Henry held his nerve superbly.