New Zealand, on the other hand, will be eager to grab a consolation win to boost their morale.
India now need to beat Bangladesh and Myanmar in their remaining two games to qualify for the second round. Myanmar beat Bangladesh 4-2 in the other group game earlier.
The three-match T20 series will begin on July 7 in Southampton.
'The whole team and the whole nation is behind you', Hardik Pandya told Rishabh Pant.
World Cup-winning captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was seen interacting with the India players after their series-clinching win in the second T20 International against England in Birmingham on Saturday.
Jos Buttler's presence is rubbing off on the Rajasthan Royals' youngsters as well, captain Sanju Samson said.
Is Bhuvneshwar going to be around for the T20 World Cup in 2024 with a sharp decline in his pace?
Chahal picked up three wickets while conceding 20 runs in his quota of four overs as South Africa faltered in their chase for the first time in the series after picking up victories in Delhi and Cuttack.
Hardik Pandya's leadership skills and India's overall World Cup preparedness will be under focus
The Indian and South African teams will play the first of five T20 games at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday, June 9, 2022.
"This is no small feat", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said as he led the nation in hailing young Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa's runner-up finish.
'The winning shot was a great feeling, I wanted to finish the game and winning the game has been my motto. I'm blessed and grateful, I'm trying my best.'
Suryakumar Yadav's unbeaten century guided India to a 91-run victory over Sri Lanka in the T20I
Resurgent KKR face struggling RR, aim to break into top-4
They may not have made it to the Asia Cup final, but you wouldn't know by their antics in the dressing room.
The toss is always an important factor in Chennai as chasing anything above 170 to 175 could be a risky proposition.
Images from the second T20 International between India and Sri Lanka, in Pune, on Thursday.
There has been a debate on the team selection with some senior players such as Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal missing the world cup bus. Kapil, however, backed the selectors, led by Ajit Agarkar, for the picking the best Indian team for the World Cup.
Rohit Sharma celebrated his 36th birthday on Sunday, April 30, with his Mumbai Indians team-mates.
Jos Buttler says he has not fallen out of love with his trademark scoop shot and is merely being a little more choosy about when he plays it.
The young Tilak Varma was included in the Indian team for the Asia Cup as the sixth specialist batter.
Granada and Bilbao complete match suspended after supporter's death
Images from the second One-Day International between India and the West Indies, at Port of Spain, on Sunday
Can 2007 champions India finally end their 15-year title drought?
Suryakumar Yadav leads a sprightly bunch of 'Gen-Next' stars against a strong Australian side in a five-match T20 series, starting in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.
We now talk more about life than game: Hardik on meeting Dhoni
Irfan Pathan predicts playing XI for India in T20 World Cup
The pitch at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium was nothing like we've witnessed at other venues this season of the IPL. It was a two-paced pitch and batting wasn't the easiest.
Blowing hot and cold, Lucknow Super Giants will look to return to winning ways when they clash against table-toppers Rajasthan Royals
Here are glimpses of Indian cricketers all set to fly to the Caribbean Islands...
K L Rahul is set to be included in India's 15-member provisional World Cup squad, which will be announced by Tuesday.
There is no immediate need for imposing lockdown or additional restrictions in Mumbai as the bed occupancy rate, oxygen requirement and number of Covid-19 deaths are low, municipal commissioner Iqbal Chahal said on Friday.
Krishna had superb figures of 2/2 in three overs, including a maiden, while Boult took 1/8 in three overs, to leave Sunrisers reeling on 14/3 in six overs -- the joint lowest score in the Powerplay in IPL history.
Yuzi seemed to be enjoying Dhanu's sleek moves to American rapper T-Pain's hit Booty Wurk with their dogs for company.
Laxman accompanied Team India as its coach during its two T20I match series against Ireland,
Images from India's first T20I against Australia in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.
What changes must India make to the playing XI for Friday's second T20 International against Australia?
Warner waged a lone battle with his second half-century in three matches but the Australia veteran's 55-ball 65 never posed any threat.
Both Punjab Kings openers were handed lifelines by the Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati on Wednesday.
I telephoned Chief Minister Darbara Singh and asked him why this carefully thought-out plan had suddenly been aborted. The Chief Minister sounded very agitated and all he said was that this was not his decision, but the orders had come directly from Home Minister Zail Singh. A fascinating excerpt from retired IAS officer Ravi Sawhney's book, Living A Life.
