Can India break New Zealand jinx to win T20 World Cup 2026 final?

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India vs New Zealand final

India will face New Zealand in the T20 World Cup 2026 final in Ahmedabad on March 8.

A historic chance for India

India aim for their third T20 World Cup title and could also become the first team to win back-to-back editions.

New Zealand’s unbeaten record

India have never beaten New Zealand in the T20 World Cup, losing all three previous meetings.

Memorable clash in 2007

New Zealand defeated India by 10 runs in Johannesburg despite India later winning the inaugural T20 World Cup.

2016 and 2021 heartbreaks

New Zealand beat India by 47 runs in 2016 and by eight wickets in 2021, continuing their strong record.

Jinx or history for India?

India enter the final in strong form, but must break the long-standing New Zealand jinx to lift the trophy.

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