India, March 6 -- Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn made a bold prediction, saying there's no chance of New Zealand beating India in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. New Zealand entered the summit clash for the second time in the T20 World Cup history by beating favourites South Africa in the first semi-final at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Steyn said that if the Kiwis fail to defeat India on Sunday, then he would happily hand over the 'chokers' tag to the Black Caps.

Steyn said that New Zealand have been in more World Cup finals than the Proteas, and hence the dreaded C word can be applied to the Kiwis if they come up short in yet another ICC event final. Earlier, New Zealand ...