India vs New Zealand Final Match Scoreboard, Results, 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Final at Ahmedabad Highlights

RESULT

Final (N), Ahmedabad, March 08, 2026, ICC Men's T20 World Cup

IND 255/5

NZ (19/20 ov, T:256) 159

India won by 96 runs

India (20 ovs maximum)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Sanju Samson †

89 46 5 8 193.47 

c sub (CE McConchie) b Neesham

Abhishek Sharma 

52 21 6 3 247.61 

c †Seifert b Ravindra

Ishan Kishan 

54 25 4 4 216.00 

c Chapman b Neesham

Hardik Pandya 

18 13 1 1 138.46 

c Santner b Henry

Suryakumar Yadav (c)

0 1 0 0 0.00 

c Ravindra b Neesham

Tilak Varma 

8 6 0 0 133.33 

not out

Shivam Dube 

26 8 3 2 325.00 

not out

Extras 8 (w 8)

Total 255/5 

20 Ov

 (RR: 12.75)

Did not bat

Axar Patel, 

Arshdeep Singh, 

Varun Chakravarthy, 

Jasprit Bumrah 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-98 (Abhishek Sharma, 7.1 ov), 2-203 (Sanju Samson, 15.1 ov), 3-204 (Ishan Kishan, 15.5 ov), 4-204 (Suryakumar Yadav, 15.6 ov), 5-226 (Hardik Pandya, 18.2 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

Matt Henry

4 0 49 

1

12.25 4 0 

Glenn Phillips

1 0 5 0 5.00 0 0 

Jacob Duffy

3 0 42 0 14.00 1 0 

Lockie Ferguson

2 0 48 0 24.00 3 0 

Mitchell Santner

4 0 33 0 8.25 0 0 

Rachin Ravindra

2 0 32 

1

16.00 0 0 

James Neesham

4 0 46 

3

11.50 0 0 

New Zealand (T: 256 runs from 20 ovs)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Tim Seifert †

52 26 2 5 200.00 

c Ishan Kishan b Varun

Finn Allen 

9 7 1 0 128.57 

c Tilak Varma b Patel

Rachin Ravindra 

1 2 0 0 50.00 

c Ishan Kishan b Bumrah

Glenn Phillips 

5 5 1 0 100.00 

b Patel

Mark Chapman 

3 8 0 0 37.50 

b Pandya

Daryl Mitchell 

17 11 0 2 154.54 

c Ishan Kishan b Patel

Mitchell Santner (c)

43 35 3 2 122.85 

b Bumrah

James Neesham 

8 7 1 0 114.28 

b Bumrah

Matt Henry 

0 1 0 0 0.00 

b Bumrah

Lockie Ferguson 

6 7 0 0 85.71 

not out

Jacob Duffy 

3 5 0 0 60.00 

c Tilak Varma b Abhishek Sharma

Extras 12 (b 4, lb 1, w 7)

Total 159 

19 Ov

 (RR: 8.36)

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-31 (Finn Allen, 2.4 ov), 2-32 (Rachin Ravindra, 3.1 ov), 3-47 (Glenn Phillips, 4.5 ov), 4-70 (Mark Chapman, 7.4 ov), 5-72 (Tim Seifert, 8.1 ov), 6-124 (Daryl Mitchell, 12.5 ov), 7-141 (James Neesham, 15.3 ov), 8-141 (Matt Henry, 15.4 ov), 9-152 (Mitchell Santner, 17.3 ov), 10-159 (Jacob Duffy, 18.6 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

Arshdeep Singh

4 0 32 0 8.00 5 0 

Hardik Pandya

4 0 36 

1

9.00 1 0 

Axar Patel

3 0 27 

3

9.00 0 0 

Jasprit Bumrah

4 0 15 

4

3.75 1 0 

Varun Chakravarthy

3 0 39 

1

13.00 0 0 

Abhishek Sharma

1 0 5 

1

5.00 0 0 

Match Flow

India innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 92 runs, 0 wicket)

India: 50 runs in 3.6 overs (24 balls), Extras 4

1st Wicket: 50 runs in 24 balls (SV Samson 24, Abhishek Sharma 23, Ex 4)

Abhishek Sharma: 50 off 18 balls (6 x 4, 3 x 6)

Drinks: India - 92/0 in 6.0 overs (SV Samson 33, Abhishek Sharma 51)

India: 100 runs in 7.2 overs (44 balls), Extras 8

SV Samson: 50 off 33 balls (4 x 4, 3 x 6)

2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 25 balls (SV Samson 24, Ishan Kishan 27, Ex 0)

India: 150 runs in 11.3 overs (69 balls), Extras 8

Drinks: India - 191/1 in 14.0 overs (SV Samson 88, Ishan Kishan 43)

Ishan Kishan: 50 off 23 balls (3 x 4, 4 x 6)

2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 45 balls (SV Samson 50, Ishan Kishan 50, Ex 0)

India: 200 runs in 14.6 overs (90 balls), Extras 8

India: 250 runs in 19.4 overs (118 balls), Extras 8

Innings Break: India - 255/5 in 20.0 overs (NT Tilak Varma 8, S Dube 26)

New Zealand innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 52 runs, 3 wickets)

New Zealand: 50 runs in 5.5 overs (35 balls), Extras 1

Drinks: New Zealand - 52/3 in 6.0 overs (TL Seifert 35, MS Chapman 1)

TL Seifert: 50 off 23 balls (2 x 4, 5 x 6)

New Zealand: 100 runs in 10.3 overs (63 balls), Extras 5

6th Wicket: 50 runs in 25 balls (DJ Mitchell 16, MJ Santner 30, Ex 5)

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

Drinks: New Zealand - 134/6 in 14.0 overs (MJ Santner 34, JDS Neesham 6)

New Zealand: 150 runs in 16.5 overs (101 balls), Extras 11

Attendance: 86,824

Match Details

Ground

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Toss

New Zealand, elected to field first

Series

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Season

2025/26

Player Of The Match

India

Jasprit Bumrah

Player Of The Series

Sanju Samson

India

Series result

India won the 2025/26 ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Match number

T20I no. 3755

Hours of play (local time)

19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.30, Interval 20.30-20.50, Second Session 20.50-22.20

Match days

8 March 2026 - night (20-over match)

Umpires

England

Alex Wharf

DRS

England

Richard Illingworth

DRS

TV Umpire

South Africa

Allahuddien Paleker

Reserve Umpire

South Africa

Adrian Holdstock

Match Referee

Zimbabwe

Andy Pycroft

India vs England 2nd Semi-Final Match Scoreboard

RESULT

2nd Semi-Final (N), Wankhede, March 05, 2026, ICC Men's T20 World Cup

IND 253/7

ENG (20 ov, T:254) 246/7

India won by 7 runs

India (20 ovs maximum)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Sanju Samson †

89 42 8 7 211.90 

c Salt b Jacks

Abhishek Sharma 

9 7 2 0 128.57 

c Salt b Jacks

Ishan Kishan 

39 18 4 2 216.66 

c Jacks b Rashid

Shivam Dube 

43 25 1 4 172.00 

run out (Brook)

Suryakumar Yadav (c)

11 6 0 1 183.33 

st †Buttler b Rashid

Hardik Pandya 

27 12 3 2 225.00 

run out (Bethell/†Buttler)

Tilak Varma 

21 7 0 3 300.00 

b Archer

Axar Patel 

2 2 0 0 100.00 

not out

Varun Chakravarthy 

0 1 0 0 0.00 

not out

Extras 12 (b 2, lb 1, w 9)

Total 253/7 

20 Ov (RR: 12.65)

Did not bat

Arshdeep Singh, 

Jasprit Bumrah 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-20 (Abhishek Sharma, 1.6 ov), 2-117 (Ishan Kishan, 9.3 ov), 3-160 (Sanju Samson, 13.1 ov), 4-190 (Suryakumar Yadav, 15.4 ov), 5-212 (Shivam Dube, 17.3 ov), 6-236 (Tilak Varma, 18.5 ov), 7-251 (Hardik Pandya, 19.5 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

Jofra Archer

4 0 61 

1

15.25 2 0 

Will Jacks

4 0 40 

2

10.00 1 0 

Jamie Overton

3 0 36 0 12.00 1 0 

Sam Curran

4 0 53 0 13.25 4 0 

Adil Rashid

4 0 41 

2

10.25 0 0 

Liam Dawson

1 0 19 0 19.00 1 0 

England (T: 254 runs from 20 ovs)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Phil Salt 

5 3 1 0 166.66 

c Patel b Pandya

Jos Buttler †

25 17 4 1 147.05 

b Varun

Harry Brook (c)

7 6 1 0 116.66 

c Patel b Bumrah

Jacob Bethell 

105 48 8 7 218.75 

run out (Pandya/†Samson)

Tom Banton 

17 5 1 2 340.00 

b Patel

Will Jacks 

35 20 4 2 175.00 

c Dube b Arshdeep Singh

Sam Curran 

18 14 2 0 128.57 

c Tilak Varma b Pandya

Jamie Overton 

2 3 0 0 66.66 

not out

Jofra Archer 

19 4 0 3 475.00 

not out

Extras 13 (lb 3, w 10)

Total 246/7 

20 Ov (RR: 12.30)

Did not bat

Liam Dawson, 

Adil Rashid 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-13 (Phil Salt, 1.1 ov), 2-38 (Harry Brook, 4.1 ov), 3-64 (Jos Buttler, 5.5 ov), 4-95 (Tom Banton, 7.3 ov), 5-172 (Will Jacks, 13.6 ov), 6-222 (Sam Curran, 18.3 ov), 7-225 (Jacob Bethell, 19.1 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

Arshdeep Singh

4 0 51 

1

12.75 5 0 

Hardik Pandya

4 0 38 

2

9.50 1 0 

Jasprit Bumrah

4 0 33 

1

8.25 1 0 

Varun Chakravarthy

4 0 64 

1

16.00 1 0 

Axar Patel

3 0 35 

1

11.66 1 0 

Shivam Dube

1 0 22 0 22.00 1 0 

Match Flow

India innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 67 runs, 1 wicket)

India: 50 runs in 4.3 overs (27 balls), Extras 0

Drinks: India - 67/1 in 6.0 overs (SV Samson 41, Ishan Kishan 16)

2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 25 balls (SV Samson 34, Ishan Kishan 16, Ex 1)

SV Samson: 50 off 26 balls (7 x 4, 3 x 6)

India: 100 runs in 8.3 overs (51 balls), Extras 2

India: 150 runs in 12.4 overs (76 balls), Extras 4

Drinks: India - 160/3 in 13.1 overs (S Dube 18)

India: 200 runs in 16.5 overs (101 balls), Extras 7

Over 17.2: Review by England (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - A Paleker, Batter - S Dube (Struck down)

Slow over-rate Penalty: Overs 19.1 - 20.0 (extra fielder inside the circle)

India: 250 runs in 19.4 overs (118 balls), Extras 10

Innings Break: India - 253/7 in 20.0 overs (AR Patel 2, CV Varun 0)

England innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 68 runs, 3 wickets)

England: 50 runs in 5.1 overs (31 balls), Extras 1

Drinks: England - 64/3 in 5.5 overs (JG Bethell 26)

England: 100 runs in 8.1 overs (49 balls), Extras 2

JG Bethell: 50 off 19 balls (3 x 4, 5 x 6)

5th Wicket: 50 runs in 27 balls (JG Bethell 22, WG Jacks 24, Ex 4)

England: 150 runs in 12.2 overs (74 balls), Extras 6

Drinks: England - 172/5 in 14.0 overs (JG Bethell 74)

England: 200 runs in 16.5 overs (101 balls), Extras 12

JG Bethell: 100 off 45 balls (8 x 4, 7 x 6)

6th Wicket: 50 runs in 26 balls (JG Bethell 29, SM Curran 18, Ex 3)

Slow over-rate Penalty: Overs 19.1 - 20.0 (extra fielder inside the circle)

Match Details

Ground

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Toss

England, elected to field first

Series

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Season

2025/26

Player Of The Match

Sanju Samson

India

Series result

India advanced

Match number

T20I no. 3752

Hours of play (local time)

19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.30, Interval 20.30-20.50, Second Session 20.50-22.20

Match days

5 March 2026 - night (20-over match)

Umpires

South Africa

Allahuddien Paleker

DRS

New Zealand

Chris Gaffaney

DRS

TV Umpire

South Africa

Adrian Holdstock

Reserve Umpire

Australia

Paul Reiffel

Match Referee

Zimbabwe

Andy Pycroft

New Zealand vs South Africa 1st Semi-Final Match Scoreboard

RESULT

1st Semi-Final (N), Eden Gardens, March 04, 2026, ICC Men's T20 World Cup

SA 169/8

NZ (12.5/20 ov, T:170) 173/1

New Zealand won by 9 wickets (with 43 balls remaining)

 

South Africa (20 ovs maximum)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Aiden Markram (c)

18 20 1 1 90.00 

c Mitchell b Ravindra

Quinton de Kock †

10 8 1 1 125.00 

c Ferguson b McConchie

Ryan Rickelton 

0 1 0 0 0.00 

c Allen b McConchie

Dewald Brevis 

34 27 3 2 125.92 

c Santner b Neesham

David Miller 

6 6 0 0 100.00 

c Mitchell b Ravindra

Tristan Stubbs 

29 24 2 1 120.83 

b Ferguson

Marco Jansen 

55 30 2 5 183.33 

not out

Corbin Bosch 

2 3 0 0 66.66 

b Henry

Kagiso Rabada 

0 1 0 0 0.00 

c Neesham b Henry

Keshav Maharaj 

1 1 0 0 100.00 

not out

Extras 14 (lb 1, nb 1, w 12)

Total 169/8 

20 Ov (RR: 8.45)

Yet to bat

Lungi Ngidi 

Fall of wickets

1-12 (Quinton de Kock, 1.4 ov), 2-12 (Ryan Rickelton, 1.5 ov), 3-55 (Aiden Markram, 7.4 ov), 4-77 (David Miller, 9.6 ov), 5-77 (Dewald Brevis, 10.2 ov), 6-150 (Tristan Stubbs, 18.1 ov), 7-166 (Corbin Bosch, 19.3 ov), 8-166 (Kagiso Rabada, 19.4 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

Matt Henry

4 0 34 

2

8.50 3 0 

Cole McConchie

1 0 9 

2

9.00 0 0 

Lockie Ferguson

4 0 29 

1

7.25 1 1 

James Neesham

3 0 42 

1

14.00 1 0 

Mitchell Santner

4 0 25 0 6.25 2 0 

Rachin Ravindra

4 0 29 

2

7.25 1 0 

New Zealand (T: 170 runs from 20 ovs)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Tim Seifert †

58 33 7 2 175.75 

b Rabada

Finn Allen 

100 33 10 8 303.03 

not out

Rachin Ravindra 

13 11 2 0 118.18 

not out

Extras 2 (lb 2)

Total 173/1 

12.5 Ov (RR: 13.48)

Did not bat

Glenn Phillips, 

Mark Chapman, 

Daryl Mitchell, 

Mitchell Santner (c), 

James Neesham, 

Cole McConchie, 

Matt Henry, 

Lockie Ferguson 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-117 (Tim Seifert, 9.1 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

Marco Jansen

2.5 0 53 0 18.70 0 0 

Kagiso Rabada

3 0 28 

1

9.33 0 0 

Lungi Ngidi

2 0 22 0 11.00 0 0 

Corbin Bosch

2 0 35 0 17.50 0 0 

Keshav Maharaj

3 0 33 0 11.00 0 0 

Match Flow

South Africa innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 48 runs, 2 wickets)

Drinks: South Africa - 48/2 in 6.0 overs (AK Markram 16, D Brevis 15)

South Africa: 50 runs in 6.4 overs (40 balls), Extras 8

South Africa: 100 runs in 13.5 overs (83 balls), Extras 9

Drinks: South Africa - 101/5 in 14.0 overs (T Stubbs 7, M Jansen 17)

6th Wicket: 50 runs in 40 balls (T Stubbs 18, M Jansen 28, Ex 4)

South Africa: 150 runs in 17.6 overs (109 balls), Extras 13

M Jansen: 50 off 27 balls (2 x 4, 5 x 6)

Innings Break: South Africa - 169/8 in 20.0 overs (M Jansen 55, KA Maharaj 1)

New Zealand innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 84 runs, 0 wicket)

Over 2.3: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - TL Seifert (Struck down)

New Zealand: 50 runs in 4.1 overs (25 balls), Extras 0

1st Wicket: 50 runs in 25 balls (TL Seifert 31, FH Allen 20, Ex 0)

Drinks: New Zealand - 84/0 in 6.0 overs (TL Seifert 41, FH Allen 43)

TL Seifert: 50 off 28 balls (6 x 4, 2 x 6)

New Zealand: 100 runs in 7.5 overs (47 balls), Extras 1

1st Wicket: 100 runs in 47 balls (TL Seifert 57, FH Allen 45, Ex 1)

FH Allen: 50 off 19 balls (6 x 4, 3 x 6)

New Zealand: 150 runs in 12.1 overs (73 balls), Extras 2

2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 21 balls (FH Allen 38, R Ravindra 13, Ex 1)

FH Allen: 100 off 33 balls (10 x 4, 8 x 6)

Match Details 

Ground

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Toss

New Zealand, elected to field first

Series

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Season

2025/26

Player Of The Match

New Zealand

Finn Allen

Series result

New Zealand advanced

Match number

T20I no. 3751

Hours of play (local time)

19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.30, Interval 20.30-20.50, Second Session 20.50-22.20

Match days

4 March 2026 - night (20-over match)

Umpires

England

Alex Wharf

DRS

England

Richard Illingworth

DRS

TV Umpire

India

Nitin Menon

Reserve Umpire

Australia

Rod Tucker

Match Referee

India

Javagal Srinath

ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 Knockout Stage

Mens T20 World Cup 2026 Knockout Stage

Bracket

Semi-finals					Final
	1A	South Africa
	2B	New Zealand
						SF1W	Winner of Semi-final 1
						SF2W	Winner of Semi-final 2
	2A	England
	1B	India

Semi-finals

Semi-final 1

4 March 2026

19:00 UTC+5:30 (N)

South Africa 

v

 New Zealand

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Semi-final 2

5 March 2026

19:00 UTC+5:30 (N)

India 

v

 England

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Final

8 March 2026

19:00 UTC+5:30 (N)

Winner of SF1

v

Winner of SF2

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

India vs West Indies 52nd Match Scoreboard

RESULT

52nd Match, Super Eights, Group 1 (N), Eden Gardens, March 01, 2026, ICC Men's T20 World Cup

WI 195/4

IND (19.2/20 ov, T:196) 199/5

India won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

West Indies (20 ovs maximum)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Shai Hope (c)†

32 33 3 1 96.96 

b Varun

Roston Chase 

40 25 5 1 160.00 

c Yadav b Bumrah

Shimron Hetmyer 

27 12 1 2 225.00 

c †Samson b Bumrah

Sherfane Rutherford 

14 9 0 1 155.55 

c †Samson b Pandya

Rovman Powell 

34 19 3 2 178.94 

not out

Jason Holder 

37 22 2 3 168.18 

not out

Extras 11 (lb 1, w 10)

Total 195/4 

20 Ov (RR: 9.75)

Did not bat

Romario Shepherd, 

Matthew Forde, 

Gudakesh Motie, 

Akeal Hosein, 

Shamar Joseph 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-68 (Shai Hope, 8.5 ov), 2-102 (Shimron Hetmyer, 11.3 ov), 3-103 (Roston Chase, 11.5 ov), 4-119 (Sherfane Rutherford, 14.1 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

Arshdeep Singh

4 0 43 0 10.75 3 0 

Hardik Pandya

4 0 40 

1

10.00 3 0 

Axar Patel

4 0 35 0 8.75 0 0 

Jasprit Bumrah

4 0 36 

2

9.00 0 0 

Varun Chakravarthy

4 0 40 

1

10.00 0 0 

India (T: 196 runs from 20 ovs)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Abhishek Sharma 

10 11 2 0 90.90 

c Hetmyer b Hosein

Sanju Samson †

97 50 12 4 194.00 

not out

Ishan Kishan 

10 6 2 0 166.66 

c Hetmyer b Holder

Suryakumar Yadav (c)

18 16 1 1 112.50 

c Rutherford b Joseph

Tilak Varma 

27 15 4 1 180.00 

c Hetmyer b Holder

Hardik Pandya 

17 14 2 0 121.42 

c Holder b Joseph

Shivam Dube 

8 4 2 0 200.00 

not out

Extras 12 (lb 5, w 7)

Total 199/5 

19.2 Ov (RR: 10.29)

Did not bat

Axar Patel, 

Arshdeep Singh, 

Varun Chakravarthy, 

Jasprit Bumrah 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-29 (Abhishek Sharma, 2.6 ov), 2-41 (Ishan Kishan, 4.3 ov), 3-99 (Suryakumar Yadav, 10.2 ov), 4-141 (Tilak Varma, 14.4 ov), 5-179 (Hardik Pandya, 18.2 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

Akeal Hosein

2 0 22 

1

11.00 0 0 

Matthew Forde

3 0 22 0 7.33 2 0 

Jason Holder

4 0 38 

2

9.50 1 0 

Gudakesh Motie

2 0 18 0 9.00 0 0 

Romario Shepherd

2.2 0 34 0 14.57 3 0 

Shamar Joseph

4 0 42 

2

10.50 1 0 

Roston Chase

2 0 18 0 9.00 0 0 

Match Flow

West Indies innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 45 runs, 0 wicket)

Drinks: West Indies - 45/0 in 6.0 overs (SD Hope 25, RL Chase 20)

West Indies: 50 runs in 6.5 overs (41 balls), Extras 0

1st Wicket: 50 runs in 41 balls (SD Hope 26, RL Chase 29, Ex 0)

West Indies: 100 runs in 11.1 overs (67 balls), Extras 3

Over 11.3: Review by West Indies (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batter - SO Hetmyer (Struck down)

Over 13.1: Review by India (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batter - R Powell (Struck down - Umpires Call)

Drinks: West Indies - 119/3 in 14.0 overs (SE Rutherford 14, R Powell 3)

West Indies: 150 runs in 16.1 overs (97 balls), Extras 9

5th Wicket: 50 runs in 20 balls (R Powell 19, JO Holder 25, Ex 6)

Innings Break: West Indies - 195/4 in 20.0 overs (R Powell 34, JO Holder 37)

India innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 53 runs, 2 wickets)

India: 50 runs in 5.2 overs (32 balls), Extras 5

Drinks: India - 53/2 in 6.0 overs (SV Samson 24, SA Yadav 3)

3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 27 balls (SV Samson 28, SA Yadav 17, Ex 5)

SV Samson: 50 off 26 balls (6 x 4, 3 x 6)

India: 100 runs in 10.3 overs (63 balls), Extras 6

Drinks: India - 136/3 in 14.0 overs (SV Samson 69, NT Tilak Varma 23)

India: 150 runs in 15.1 overs (91 balls), Extras 6

Attendance: 50,597

Slow over-rate Penalty: Overs 19.1 - 20.0 (extra fielder inside the circle)

Match Details

Ground

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Toss

India, elected to field first

Series

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Season

2025/26

Player Of The Match

India

Sanju Samson

Match number

T20I no. 3750

Hours of play (local time)

19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.30, Interval 20.30-20.50, Second Session 20.50-22.20

Match days

1 March 2026 - night (20-over match)

Umpires

England

Alex Wharf

DRS

New Zealand

Chris Gaffaney

DRS

TV Umpire

England

Richard Kettleborough

Reserve Umpire

New Zealand

Chris Brown

Match Referee

Sri Lanka

Ranjan Madugalle

Points

India 2, West Indies 0

Zimbabwe vs South Africa 51st Match Scoreboard

RESULT

51st Match, Super Eights, Group 1 (D/N), Delhi, March 01, 2026, ICC Men's T20 World Cup

ZIM 153/7

SA (17.5/20 ov, T:154) 154/5

South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)

Zimbabwe (20 ovs maximum)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Tadiwanashe Marumani †

7 7 1 0 100.00 

b Maphaka

Brian Bennett 

15 13 1 1 115.38 

c Markram b Nortje

Dion Myers 

11 16 1 0 68.75 

c Brevis b Linde

Sikandar Raza (c)

73 43 8 4 169.76 

c Miller b Maphaka

Ryan Burl 

5 5 0 0 100.00 

lbw b Ngidi

Tony Munyonga 

2 5 0 0 40.00 

b Bosch

Clive Madande 

26 20 3 0 130.00 

not out

Brad Evans 

8 11 0 1 72.72 

b Bosch

Wellington Masakadza 

1 1 0 0 100.00 

not out

Extras 5 (lb 1, nb 1, w 3)

Total 153/7 

20 Ov (RR: 7.65)

Did not bat

Graeme Cremer, 

Blessing Muzarabani 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-14 (Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1.2 ov), 2-28 (Brian Bennett, 4.3 ov), 3-66 (Dion Myers, 8.2 ov), 4-82 (Ryan Burl, 10.2 ov), 5-87 (Tony Munyonga, 11.4 ov), 6-126 (Sikandar Raza, 16.3 ov), 7-146 (Brad Evans, 19.3 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

George Linde

3 0 22 

1

7.33 0 0 

Kwena Maphaka

4 0 21 

2

5.25 1 0 

Lungi Ngidi

4 0 29 

1

7.25 1 1 

Anrich Nortje

4 0 29 

1

7.25 1 0 

Corbin Bosch

4 0 40 

2

10.00 0 0 

Aiden Markram

1 0 11 0 11.00 0 0 

South Africa (T: 154 runs from 20 ovs)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR  

Aiden Markram (c)

4 5 0 0 80.00 

b Sikandar Raza

Quinton de Kock †

0 2 0 0 0.00 

c †Marumani b Sikandar Raza

Ryan Rickelton 

31 22 0 4 140.90 

c Burl b Evans

Dewald Brevis 

42 18 2 4 233.33 

c Burl b Sikandar Raza

David Miller 

22 16 2 2 137.50 

c Myers b Muzarabani

Tristan Stubbs 

21 24 0 0 87.50 

not out

George Linde 

30 21 2 1 142.85 

not out

Extras 4 (nb 1, w 3)

Total 154/5 

17.5 Ov (RR: 8.63)

Did not bat

Corbin Bosch, 

Anrich Nortje, 

Kwena Maphaka, 

Lungi Ngidi 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-1 (Quinton de Kock, 0.3 ov), 2-14 (Aiden Markram, 2.5 ov), 3-43 (Ryan Rickelton, 5.5 ov), 4-93 (David Miller, 9.6 ov), 5-101 (Dewald Brevis, 10.4 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB  

Sikandar Raza

4 0 29 

3

7.25 0 0 

Blessing Muzarabani

3.5 0 32 

1

8.34 0 1 

Brad Evans

3 0 22 

1

7.33 1 0 

Graeme Cremer

2 0 27 0 13.50 0 0 

Wellington Masakadza

2 0 23 0 11.50 1 0 

Ryan Burl

2 0 12 0 6.00 1 0 

Brian Bennett

1 0 9 0 9.00 0 0 

Match Flow

Zimbabwe innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 45 runs, 2 wickets)

Drinks: Zimbabwe - 45/2 in 6.0 overs (D Myers 6, Sikandar Raza 16)

Zimbabwe: 50 runs in 6.4 overs (40 balls), Extras 1

Over 9.2: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batter - Sikandar Raza (Struck down)

Over 10.2: Review by Zimbabwe (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - RK Illingworth, Batter - RP Burl (Struck down)

Sikandar Raza: 50 off 29 balls (5 x 4, 3 x 6)

Zimbabwe: 100 runs in 13.4 overs (82 balls), Extras 3

Drinks: Zimbabwe - 102/5 in 14.0 overs (Sikandar Raza 56, C Madande 3)

Zimbabwe: 150 runs in 19.5 overs (120 balls), Extras 5

Innings Break: Zimbabwe - 153/7 in 20.0 overs (C Madande 26, WP Masakadza 1)

South Africa innings

Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 43 runs, 3 wickets)

Drinks: South Africa - 43/3 in 5.5 overs (D Brevis 7)

South Africa: 50 runs in 6.2 overs (38 balls), Extras 1

4th Wicket: 50 runs in 23 balls (D Brevis 28, DA Miller 22, Ex 0)

South Africa: 100 runs in 10.2 overs (62 balls), Extras 1

Over 13.3: Review by Zimbabwe (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batter - GF Linde (Struck down)

Drinks: South Africa - 126/5 in 14.0 overs (T Stubbs 12, GF Linde 13)

South Africa: 150 runs in 17.3 overs (105 balls), Extras 3

6th Wicket: 50 runs in 42 balls (T Stubbs 18, GF Linde 30, Ex 2)

Match Details

Ground

Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Toss

Zimbabwe, elected to bat first

Series

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Season

2025/26

Player Of The Match

Zimbabwe

Sikandar Raza

Match number

T20I no. 3749

Hours of play (local time)

15.00 start, First Session 15.00-16.30, Interval 16.30-16.50, Second Session 16.50-18.20

Match days

1 March 2026 - daynight (20-over match)

Umpires

Sri Lanka

Kumar Dharmasena

DRS

England

Richard Illingworth

DRS

TV Umpire

India

Jayaraman Madanagopal

Reserve Umpire

Bangladesh

Sharfuddoula

Match Referee

India

Javagal Srinath

Points

South Africa 0, Zimbabwe 2