IND Vs NZ, T20 World Cup 2026: What Is India’s Record In ICC Finals

India will face New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, with a chance to chase glory and add another iconic ICC tournament title to their record. With history on the line, the Men in Blue enter the summit clash brimming with confidence and momentum.

In this IND vs NZ preview, India aim to become the first team to successfully defend the T20 World Cup, making it their fourth appearance in a T20 final. Past heartbreaks in ICC finals have only fueled their determination to turn the Ahmedabad stage into a historic triumph.

Both sides head into the final with their strongest squads available and no major fitness concerns, making the IND vs NZ injury update reassuring for fans. India will be eager to build on their rich history in ICC tournaments and claim another memorable victory.

India In ICC Finals

• 1983 - ODI World Cup - Beat West Indies by 43 runs

• 2000 - ICC Champions Trophy - Lost to New Zealand by 4 wickets

• 2002 - ICC Champions Trophy - No Result (India shared the trophy with Sri Lanka)

• 2003 - ODI World Cup - Lost to Australia by 125 runs

• 2007 - T20 World Cup - Beat Pakistan by 5 runs

• 2011 - ODI World Cup - Beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets

• 2013 - ICC Champions Trophy - Beat England by 5 runs

• 2014 - T20 World Cup - Lost to Sri Lanka by 6 wickets

• 2017 - ICC Champions Trophy - Lost to Pakistan by 180 runs

• 2021 - World Test Championship - Lost to New Zealand by 8 wickets

• 2023 - World Test Championship - Lost to Australia by 209 runs

• 2023 - ODI World Cup - Lost to Australia by 6 wickets

• 2024 - T20 World Cup - beat South Africa by 7 runs

• 2025 - ICC Champions Trophy - beat New Zealand by 4 wickets

This will be New Zealand’s eighth ICC final and their second in a row after losing to India in the 2025 Champions Trophy. Check out New Zealand’s record in ICC finals.