India Dominates New Zealand T20I Series, Emerges as T20 World Cup Favorite

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Firstpost•01-02-2026, 11:38
India Dominates New Zealand T20I Series, Emerges as T20 World Cup Favorite
- •India secured a commanding 4-1 T20I series win against New Zealand, showcasing strong form ahead of the T20 World Cup.
- •Ishan Kishan scored his maiden T20I hundred, supported by Suryakumar Yadav's half-century and Hardik Pandya's impactful cameo.
- •Arshdeep Singh bounced back from a tough start to claim a five-wicket haul, highlighting India's potent bowling attack.
- •Suryakumar Yadav led the batting with 242 runs at an average over 80 and a strike rate nearing 200, proving his crucial role.
- •Shivam Dube's all-round performance, including spin-bashing and improved bowling, strengthens India's squad depth.
Why It Matters: India's dominant batting and potent bowling make them clear favorites for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
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