India clinched their third ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title after defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium.
The historic victory made India the first team to defend the T20 crown, adding to their earlier triumphs in 2007 and 2025. Sanju Samson’s explosive batting and Jasprit Bumrah’s lethal bowling were standout performances in the final.
President Droupadi Murmu congratulated the team, praising their skill and determination. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar hailed the win as a testament to India’s cricketing dominance. Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the players for their teamwork and resilience, noting the joy they brought to millions of fans.
The celebrations marked a proud moment for Indian cricket, with leaders and citizens alike rejoicing in the team’s achievement.
