Abhishek, Samson tear into NZ; break 17-year record in T20 World Cup final

2026-03-08 - 14:33

India's opening duo, Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson, powered to a record 98-run partnership in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand. Sharma's rapid fifty set the tone, continuing Samson's strong tournament form. This explosive start provided India with a significant advantage as they aim for a historic third title on home soil.