However, the main reason of concern for the fans is that in 2023 Australian captain Pat Cummins was also seen taking the pics of the pitch ahead of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 final at the same venue.

Ahmedabad, March 7: A photo of New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner is going viral on social media just hours before the IND Vs NZ ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Final which has become a reason to worry for the Indian fans. The viral pic shows Mitchell Santner taking the photo of the pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Flashbacks of the 2023 World Cup Final

However, the main reason of concern for the fans is that in 2023 Australian captain Pat Cummins was also seen taking the pics of the pitch ahead of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 final at the same venue. The result of the game went against the favour of India and the team lost the final to Australia in front of thousands of fans at the stadium.

Viral Photo