Black Caps open T20 World Cup with win
Otago Daily Times Online News [Unofficial]
February 8, 2026
Tim Seifert plays a shot during his man of the match performance for New Zealand against Afghanistan last night. Photo: Getty Images
New Zealand pulled off a steep chase against Afghanistan's spin-heavy attack to begin their Twenty20 World Cup campaign with a five-wicket victory in a group D match in Chennai on Sunday.
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