Visakhapatnam, Jan. 27 -- There is a certain swagger about this Indian side at the moment, and as the fourth T20 International against New Zealand approaches, that confidence has become the dominant, and viral, storyline of the series.

India have already sealed the five-match contest by winning the first three games, but more than the results, it is the manner of their cricket that has caught the eye.

Under head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav, this team has played with the sort of fearless intent that makes opponents second-guess their plans even before a ball is bowled. It is cricket played with clarity of thought, sharp execution, and, importantly, the belief that no target is too big and no situation too difficult. ...