The highly anticipated T20 World Cup 2026 final pits India against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. New Zealand stormed into the final with a dominant 9-wicket win over South Africa in the semi-final at Eden Gardens, where Finn Allen smashed the fastest T20 World Cup century off just 33 balls, chasing 169 in 12.5 overs.
India, meanwhile, relied on Sanju Samson’s clutch chasing knocks against West Indies and England to secure their spot in T20 World Cup 2026 final. The match will commence at 7:00 p.m. IST (7:00 p.m. local time, 1:30 p.m. GMT) on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
Will Ravi Shastri and Jatin Sapru get another chance to repeat their iconic words if India wins the T20 World Cup consecutively? Before hoping for that moment, we’ve listed the IND vs NZ commentators for today’s match at Narendra Modi Stadium.
Who Could Be Key Players in IND vs NZ T20 World Cup 2026 Final?
- Finn Allen (NZ): His explosive semi-final form raises the question, can he deliver again against India’s bowling attack in the final?
- Sanju Samson (IND): From benchwarmer to tournament star, his big innings in chases have been pivotal. All eyes on whether he shines under final pressure.
List of IND vs NZ Commentators for T20 WC 2026 Final
The ICC has lined up a star-studded panel across languages for worldwide coverage. Commentators from India’s semi-final clash against England, including Harsha Bhogle, Ravi Shastri, and Dinesh Karthik, will return to the IND vs NZ commentary box alongside the full roster below.
| Language | Commentators |
|---|---|
| English | Ravi Shastri, Nasser Hussain, Ian Smith, Ian Bishop, Dinesh Karthik, Eoin Morgan, Sunil Gavaskar, Ian Ward, Nick Knight, Niall O’Brien, Andrew Leonard, Harsha Bhogle, Robin Uthappa |
| Hindi | Aakash Chopra, Irfan Pathan, Dinesh Karthik, Parthiv Patel, Varun Aaron, Jatin Sapru, Anand Tyagi |
| Tamil | Abhinav Mukund, Anirudha Srikkanth, K Srikkanth, KV Satyanarayanan, S Badrinath, SriRam S, Sadagopan Ramesh |
| Telugu | Hanuma Vihari, R Shridhar, MSK Prasad, Ashish Reddy, T Suman, NC Kaushik, Kalyan Krishna |
| Bhojpuri | Saurabh Kumar, Shivam Singh, Satya Prakash Krishna, Gulam Hussain, Sumit Mishra, Jwala Singh, Abhay Kumar, Shalinee Singh |
| Haryanvi | Manvinder Bisla, Anil Chaudhary, Sumit Narwal, Ashish Hooda, Sonu Sharma, Ravin Kundu, Vishwaas, Ajit Singh |
| Bengali | Shreevats Goswami, Saradindu Mukherjee, Sabhomay Das, Raja Venkat, Gautam Bhattacharya, Shiladitya Chatterjee, Sumitra Chatterjee, Sanjeeb Mukherjee, Varun Kaushik |
| Marathi | Kiran More, Salil Ankola, Aditya Tare, Chaitanya Sant, Prasanna Sant |
