India smashes world record with 118 runs in PowerPlay against New Zealand
India scored 118 runs without losing a wicket in six overs against New Zealand in Wellington, setting a new PowerPlay record among Full Member nations.
India smashed 118 runs in the first six overs of its 199-run chase against New Zealand in the third T20I on Tuesday, setting a new record for the most runs scored in a PowerPlay by a team from a Full Member nation.
Chasing 199, Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi added 133 off just 44 balls for the first wicket to put India in the driver’s seat.
Most runs in a PowerPlay (Full Member nations)
118/0 - India vs New Zealand, Wellington, 2026
113/1 - Australia vs Scotland, Edinburgh, 2024
103/1 - Zimbabwe vs Gambia, Nairobi (RSC), 2024
102/0 - South Africa vs West Indies, Centurion, 2023
100/0 - England vs South Africa, Old Trafford, 2025
100/0 - India vs Afghanistan, Delhi, 2026
Published on Oct 27, 2026
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