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IN PHOTOS: Cricket fever grips Mumbai as fans watch India vs New Zealand match

Updated On: 08 March, 2026 10:25 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Cricket fans in Mumbai gather at homes, cafes and public spots to watch the ICC Men`s T20 Cricket World Cup 2026 clash between India national cricket team and New Zealand national cricket team on Sunday. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)

Cricket fans in Mumbai gather at homes, cafes and public spots to watch the ICC Men`s T20 Cricket World Cup 2026 clash between India national cricket team and New Zealand national cricket team on Sunday. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)

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Cricket fans in Mumbai gather at homes, cafes and public spots to watch the ICC Men`s T20 Cricket World Cup 2026 clash between India national cricket team and New Zealand national cricket team on Sunday. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)
<p>India put themselves in a commanding position by scoring 255 runs at the end of their innings. Fifties from Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan guided India to a record first innings score in a T20 World Cup final</p>

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India put themselves in a commanding position by scoring 255 runs at the end of their innings. Fifties from Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan guided India to a record first innings score in a T20 World Cup final

<p>In the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand, Team India`s wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson played a knock of 89 runs off 46 deliveries</p>

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In the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand, Team India`s wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson played a knock of 89 runs off 46 deliveries

<p>Several restaurants and sports bars hosted special screenings, drawing large crowds of cricket lovers</p>

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Several restaurants and sports bars hosted special screenings, drawing large crowds of cricket lovers

<p>The match created a festive atmosphere in the city</p>

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The match created a festive atmosphere in the city

<p>The tournament&rsquo;s excitement continues to grip cricket followers</p>

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The tournament’s excitement continues to grip cricket followers

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