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With the curtains having already come down on the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, we have some stats on the two finalists.

In other words, the focus is on champions India and runners-up New Zealand following Sunday's clash in Ahmedabad.
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00:00Having won the T20 World Cup for a third time, India became the first team to get to that
00:04landmark.
00:05They defeated New Zealand in the final in Ahmedabad by 96 runs.
00:09As such, we will look at some stats of both teams during this World Cup.
00:13New Zealand's Tim Seifert was the highest run scorer for his country with 326 runs.
00:19Player of the tournament Sanju Samson made 321 runs from 5 matches, that being the most
00:24for an Indian player.
00:26Samson was also the tournament's highest 6-hitter, smashing a total of 24 6's from
00:325 matches.
00:33And for New Zealand, it was Finn Allen with 26's but from 9 games.
00:38Between both sides, the one to hit the most 4's was New Zealand's Tim Seifert with 34.
00:45For India, Ishan Kishan did so with 33 4's.
00:49The highest score made by India at the tournament was 256-for-4 against Zimbabwe in the Super
00:548.
00:55It was also the highest by any team at this World Cup.
00:58For New Zealand, the highest score was 183-for-5 against Afghanistan during the group stage.
01:05Looking at the bowling, Jaspreet Bumrah was the joint highest wicket-taker with fellow Indian
01:10cricketer Varun Chakravarti.
01:12They were not only the highest wicket-takers for India but overall with 14 apiece.
01:17For the Black Caps, the bowler with the most wickets was Rachan Ravindra, who picked up
01:2312 scalps.
01:24The best bowling figures for an Indian was 4-for-15 by Jaspreet Bumrah in Sunday's final,
01:29which earned him the player of the match.
01:32For New Zealand, the best figures went to Rachan Ravindra with 4-for-27 during the Super
01:378 against Sri Lanka.
01:38Switching to fielding, the most catches by any fielder was 11, with New Zealand's Glenn
01:44Phillips doing the honours.
01:46Among Indian players, Tilak Verma was the one to take the most catches, the amount being
01:518.
01:523.
01:534.
01:537.
01:568.
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