The grand finale in Dubai is reaching a nail-biting climax as India inches closer to victory. With 41 overs completed, India stands at 202-4, needing 50 runs from 54 balls to claim the title.

KL Rahul has shifted gears, launching a massive six straight over the bowler’s head, bringing up the 200-run mark for India. With just 10 overs remaining, the game is poised for a thrilling finish.

New Zealand’s bowlers are refusing to go down without a fight. Bracewell and Santner have kept things tight, making every run hard to come by. At 40 overs, India was at 191-4, needing 61 from 60 balls, keeping the pressure high in this high-stakes encounter.

Earlier, Iyer’s departure at 183-4 shifted momentum momentarily, but Patel’s six in the very next over helped India regain control. Every run is being cheered by a roaring crowd as the final showdown inches closer to its climax.

With the game hanging in the balance, will India hold their nerve, or will New Zealand script a stunning comeback? Stay tuned as the battle for glory continues!