Colombo, Feb. 24 -- New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner said both New Zealand and Sri Lanka are aware of each other's game and whoever adapts to the conditions best will win their Super 8 encounter of the T20 World Cup 2026, set to be held at Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday.

New Zealand's first match in the Super 8s, against Pakistan, was washed out as both teams shared a point each. The washout makes both New Zealand and Pakistan's jobs more complicated in the Super 8s as they can not lose a game and win both their remaining matches now, in order to have ideal chances of securing a semifinal berth.

Sri Lanka, on the other hand, have already lost their first match of the Super 8s and now find themselves in a precarious situa...