Ishan Kishan Eyes T20 World Cup After Maiden Ton Against NZ
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News18•31-01-2026, 23:30
Ishan Kishan Eyes T20 World Cup After Maiden Ton Against NZ
- •Ishan Kishan scored his maiden T20I century (103 off 43 balls) against New Zealand, leading India to victory.
- •He emphasized his focus on the upcoming T20 World Cup, aiming to carry his form forward and contribute significantly.
- •Kishan's performance, including 215 runs in four innings, solidifies his position as a strong contender for the wicketkeeper/opener role over Sanju Samson.
- •He credited Abhishek Sharma's aggressive intent for helping him understand team momentum and play accordingly.
- •India posted a massive 271/5, with contributions from Suryakumar Yadav (63) and Hardik Pandya (42), before restricting NZ to 225.
Why It Matters: Ishan Kishan's match-winning century against NZ highlights his T20 World Cup aspirations and strong form.
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