India, Jan. 29 -- India's 50-run loss in the 4th T20I against New Zealand at Visakhapatnam became a significant warning signal before the 2026 T20 World Cup. Although Shivam Dube smashed a sparking 65 off just 23 balls, still India could not chase down 216 and were bowled out for 165.

New Zealand scored a massive 215/7 after opting to bat first on a favorable surface. In response, India lost initial wickets and could not recover, although they tried a late fightback with the middle order. India's series lead was cut to 3-1 with this loss.

Dube played one of the most impressive knocks in the match, hitting 65 runs in just 23 balls with seven sixes and three fours. He took the Indian team from 82/5 to 145/6 and almost turned the tide. But...