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India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final live: Abhishek Sharma scores big for India after losing 2kgs due to severe stomach illness

India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final live: Abhishek Sharma battles back from severe stomach illness, playing a key role in India's chase. Take a look at his recovery and how he made a stronger comeback at the finals.

India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final live: Abhishek Sharma scores big for India after losing 2kgs due to severe stomach illness
India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final live: Abhishek Sharma scores big for India after losing 2kgs due to stomach illness

Written by Satata Karmakar |Updated : March 8, 2026 7:40 PM IST

India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup Final LIVE: With Abhishek Sharma's first six of the match, India have become the highest six-hitting team in T20 World Cup history, surpassing West Indies (357).

The Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma has recently recovered from a severe stomach illness and significant weight loss that occured in February 6, 2026. The infection was so severe that he was even admitted to the hospital with unmanageable pain and discomfort.

Here is a stipet from the video where the young batsman revealed that he lost 2kgs after suffering from severe stomach illness.

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According to the reports, Sharma revealed that he had lost about 2 kg due to the illness that even left him in the hospital. However, despite the setback, the explosive left-hander made a strong comeback, scoring key runs at the top of the order and helping India set a competitive platform early in the innings.

Key Details on Abhishek Sharma's Health

  • Condition: Suffered a severe stomach infection (suspected food poisoning) and dehydration.
  • Impact: Hospitalized in New Delhi, causing him to miss the Namibia match on February 12, 2026.
  • Recovery: As of February 13, 2026, he is recovering well, back in training, and eating solid food, though he lost roughly 2kg.

India vs New Zealand Final LIVE Score Updates: India's total of 92 for 0 is now the highest total by a team in the power play at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in this T20 World Cup and the highest total in power play in this T20 World Cup. India surpassed the total of 86 for 1 scored by them only against Namibia in the group stage to surpass the record.

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