-1772782775188_d.png "Will India drop Abhishek for final? Team unlikely to make the change for now")
India is likely to retain Abhishek Sharma for the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand national cricket team despite his poor run of form, with the team management choosing not to alter a winning combination
06 March,2026 01:17 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTI
The final will be held in Ahmedabad, where India aims to extend their remarkable streak and claim another major ICC title by defeating New Zealand
06 March,2026 12:26 PM IST | Ahmedabad | ANI-1772779266331_d.png "Ravi Shastri says, 'Mentally tougher Samson has come of age'")
Ravi Shastri praised Sanju Samson for his mental toughness and match-winning form in the T20 World Cup, calling him “come of age” after consecutive standout innings, while urging India to continue backing struggling opener Abhishek Sharma ahead of the final against New Zealand
06 March,2026 12:18 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI-1772777700377_d.png "Suryakumar Yadav admits tense finish as India secures spot in T20 WC final")
India captain Suryakumar Yadav admitted his heart raced at 160-175 during the tense finish as India defeated England by seven runs in a high-scoring T20 World Cup semifinal at Wankhede Stadium
06 March,2026 11:59 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
