India National Cricket Team vs New Zealand National Cricket Team Match Scorecard Live Streaming Details: New Zealand won the toss and opted to bowl against the India in the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, March 8, 2026. New Zealand made one change to its lineup, bringing in fast bowler Jacob Duffy while leaving out spinner Cole McConchie to strengthen the pace attack. India named an unchanged playing XI for the title clash. The live telecast of the match is available on the Star Sports Network. Fans can also stream the match live on the JioHotstar app and website.
IND vs NZ Live Streaming Info
Match: India vs New Zealand, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Final
Date: Sunday, March 08, 2026 (IST)
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Match Start Time: 7:00 PM IST
Toss Time: 6:30 PM IST
TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
Live Streaming: JioHotstar app and website
IND vs NZ Playing XIs
India (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson(w), Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah
New Zealand (Playing XI): Tim Seifert(w), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner(c), Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Jacob Duffy
India reached the final after defeating England by seven runs in the second semifinal at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, while New Zealand secured its place with a nine-wicket victory over South Africa in the first semifinal at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
A win in the final would mark India’s first victory over New Zealand in a T20 World Cup match. It would also make India the first team to win the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup three times, the first to claim back-to-back titles and the first to win the tournament on home soil.