Aurangabad, March 6 -- Indian star cricketer Ishan Kishan's grandfather, Anurag Pandey, on Friday expressed happiness over Team India reaching the T20 World Cup 2026 final after their seven-run win over England in the semifinal held at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. He also gave his blessings to the Men in Blue to win the final and retain the T20 World Cup title.

Ishan Kishan, along with Sanju Samson (89 runs off 42 balls), gave India a blistering start, which helped them score 253/7 in 20 overs. Ishan scored 39 runs in 18 balls, including four boundaries and two sixes.

Speaking to ANI, Ishan Kishan's grandfather said that the cricketer's 39 off 18 was a decent effort, though he hoped for a bigger score. He expressed happiness o...