Ahmedabad, India, March 8, 2026 (AFP) - 'Whole country will stop' as India dreams of home World Cup glory

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2026-03-08

Tens of thousands of Indian cricket fans streamed toward the T20 World Cup final stadium Sunday and millions more will be glued to their televisions desperate to witness a historic home triumph. India face New Zealand in Ahmedabad as they attempt to become the first team to retain the trophy, the first to win it on home soil and the first to claim a third world T20 crown. Cricket's T20 showpiece, a month-long tournament of 55 matches featuring 20......

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