{"id":471867,"date":"2026-03-12T17:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/471867\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T17:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:32:07","slug":"stumped-mens-t20-world-cup-final-india-demolish-new-zealand-to-retain-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/471867\/","title":{"rendered":"Stumped &#8211; Men\u2019s T20 World Cup Final: India demolish New Zealand to retain title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sw-text-body-copy sw-pt-4 sw-text-secondary\">Available for over a year<\/p>\n<p class=\"sw-text-body-copy sw-whitespace-pre-line sw-pt-4 sw-text-secondary\">On this week&#8217;s Stumped with Alison Mitchell, Clint Wheeldon and Sunil Gupta; after India&#8217;s men&#8217;s side banished the ghosts of 2023 and defended their T20 World Cup title on home soil, we look back at a one-sided final and ask whether anyone can match them in white ball cricket?<\/p>\n<p>Plus, we hear from Afghanistan cricketer Tooba Khan Sarwari on how life has been over the last 12 months &#8211; including that visit to the Women&#8217;s World Cup in India &#8211; and her hopes for the future.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Suryakumar Yadav Captain of India along with the teammates lifts the trophy after winning the ICC Men&#8217;s T20 World Cup India &amp; Sri Lanka 2026 Final between India and New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium on March 8, 2026 in Ahmedabad, India. (Credit: MB Media\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/w3ct6zkq\" aria-label=\"Programme Website of Men\u2019s T20 World Cup Final: India demolish New Zealand to retain title\" data-testid=\"programme-website-link\" class=\"sw-group sw-inline-flex sw-items-center sw-pt-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Programme Website<\/a>Show less<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Available for over a year On this week&#8217;s Stumped with Alison Mitchell, Clint Wheeldon and Sunil Gupta; after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":471868,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-471867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471867\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}