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Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma's explosive 98-run opening partnership powered India to a massive 255/5 in the T20 World Cup final. India secured a commanding 96-run victory, clinching their third T20 World Cup title and becoming the first host nation to defend the crown. Samson lauded their 'fire and fire' partnership, highlighting their natural understanding and bravery.
NEW DELHI: Star openers Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma were at their majestic best in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The duo tore into the New Zealand bowlers in the title clash, putting on a 98-run opening partnership to give India a flying start in the powerplay. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel.
SUBSCRIBE NOW! They laid a solid foundation and helped India post a mammoth 255/5 in the final. India then bowled New Zealand out for just 159, sealing a commanding 96-run victory to lift the trophy.
It was India’s third T20 World Cup title. India created history by securing a record-breaking third T20 World Cup crown and becoming the first team to successfully defend the title and win it as the host nation. 129584927 Samson praised his opening partner Abhishek, describing their partnership as effortless and balanced.
He highlighted their combination as “fire and fire”, with both players taking turns to lead the attack. Samson also pointed out the natural Kerala-Punjabi friendship that strengthens their understanding. "We are not ice and fire, we are fire and fire.