Kapil Dev Defends 10 Runs in The Final Over! | India vs New Zealand Thriller 1990

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Year2026

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Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @cricketmax87   One of the most thrilling finishes in cricket history took place at Wellington in 1990, where India edged past New Zealand by just 1 run in a nail-biting contest. Batting first in difficult, windy conditions, India posted a competitive total thanks to key contributions from: Mohammad Azharuddin with his trademark flair Sachin Tendulkar (36 off 39) Kapil Dev (46 off 38) with a powerful late-innings burst Earlier, Manoj Prabhakar and Sanjay Manjrekar laid a solid foundation with a crucial partnership. In reply, New Zealand looked in control as Martin Crowe’s team built momentum through Greatbatch and Rutherford, who added an important partnership. However, India fought back with crucial wickets, leaving the legendary Richard Hadlee to chase the game almost single-handedly. 💥 Final Over Drama New Zealand needed 11 runs in the last over with 2 wickets in hand. Hadlee hits: 4, 2, 2 Equation down to the wire A crucial run-out shifts the pressure Final ball: Kapil Dev bowls a perfect yorker! 👉 India win by just 1 run in a heart-stopping finish! 🏏 Match Highlights Kapil Dev – match-winning final over Richard Hadlee – heroic effort in chase Tendulkar & Azharuddin key contributions Classic last-over thriller This match remains one of the most memorable encounters from the Rothmans Cup Triangular Series (1990). If you love classic cricket matches, last-over thrillers, and legendary performances, don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more epic cricket stories. #indvsnz #cricketmax #thriller #kapildev #india #cricket