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India vs New Zealand Head to Head Records- Final, ICC T20 World Cup 2026



India vs New Zealand [Source: AFP]India vs New Zealand [Source: AFP]

India will take on New Zealand in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 final. The much-awaited match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, March 8

Both India and New Zealand are in excellent form heading into the final. On one hand, India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, secured a thrilling seven-run victory over England in the semifinal. Earlier in the tournament, India stayed unbeaten in the group stage. However, they faced a setback when they lost to South Africa in the Super 8 round. 

Nevertheless, the team quickly bounced back. They first defeated West Indies at the Eden Gardens and then overcame England in the semifinal to reach the final.

On the other hand, New Zealand are equally confident. Led by Mitchell Santner, the Black Caps lost only one match in the group stage against South Africa. However, they later dominated South Africa in the semifinal, which helped them secure a comfortable place in the final.

So, as both teams get ready for this thrilling showdown, let’s take a look at their head-to-head record in the T20I format.

IND vs NZ Head to Head Records (Overall)

Criteria
India
New Zealand
Matches Played218218
Matches Won
10179
Matches Lost79
101
NR/Tied7/4
7/4
Draw2727

India vs New Zealand Head to Head Records in T20Is

Criteria
India
New Zealand
Matches Played30
30
Matches Won
1611
Matches Lost11
16
NR/Tied0/30/3

India vs New Zealand Head to Head Records in T20 World Cup

Criteria
India
New Zealand
Matches Played3
3
Matches Won
03
Matches Lost3
0
NR/Tied0/00/0

IND vs NZ Highest Team Total In T20Is

The highest team score in T20I matches between India and New Zealand is 271 for 6, made by India. This happened during the 5th T20I of New Zealand’s tour of India in 2026, played in Thiruvananthapuram.

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India vs New Zealand Lowest Team Total in T20Is

The lowest team total in India vs New Zealand Head to Head Records in T20Is is 66 runs, scored by New Zealand on February 1, 2023. Due to this poor batting performance, New Zealand lost the match by a huge margin of 168 runs.

IND vs NZ Highest Individual Score in T20Is

Shubman Gill holds the record for the highest individual score in India vs New Zealand Head to Head Records in T20Is. The young batter scored 126* off 63 balls at the Narendra Modi Stadium in 2023.

IND vs NZ Best Bowling Figures in T20Is

Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh has the best bowling figures in India vs New Zealand Head to Head Records. The left-arm pacer took five wickets while giving away 51 runs against Kiwis.

Most Runs In India vs New Zealand T20Is

India captain Suryakumar Yadav has scored the most runs in T20I matches as per India vs New Zealand Head to Head Records. Suryakumar has scored 526 runs in 13 matches, with a strong average of 58.44 and an impressive strike rate of 170.77.

Most Wickets in India vs New Zealand T20Is

New Zealand star spinner Ish Sodhi has taken the most wickets as per India vs New Zealand Head to Head Records. Notably, he has picked up 30 wickets in 25 innings with an economy rate of 8.5.

Top Run Scorer of the last India vs New Zealand T20Is

In the most recent India vs New Zealand T20I series, Suryakumar Yadav was the top run-scorer. He scored 242 runs in five innings with the impressive strike rate of 196.75.

Top Wicket Taker of the India vs New Zealand T20Is

Young Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh was the leading wicket-taker in the last IND vs NZ T20I series. Arshdeep claimed eight wickets in four innings.

IND vs NZ T20I Form (Last 5 Match Win/Loss Record)

Teams
Form
IndiaW, W, W, L, W
New Zealand
W, L, W, W, L

Conclusion

Looking at the head-to-head record in T20 cricket, India have a slight advantage over the New Zealand. Out of 30 matches played, India have won 16 games, while New Zealand have secured 11 victories. 

In terms of recent form in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, India reached the final after a close seven-run win against the England in the semi-final. Meanwhile, New Zealand defeated the South Africain a dominant manner. Therefore, with both teams entering the final with strong momentum, it will be an exciting contest to decide the champion.

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