News India Live, Digital Desk: The final of T20 World Cup 2026 played at Narendra Modi Stadium Suryakumar Yadav Team India under the captaincy did what no country has been able to do till date. India not only became the first country to defend the T20 World Cup (back-to-back title), but also became the first team to win this title on home soil.
Match account: Team India’s score like ‘mountain’
After losing the toss, the Indian team came to bat first in the stipulated 20 overs. 255/5 Scored a huge score. This is the biggest score so far in the history of T20 World Cup final.
Sanju Samson’s magic: Sanju played an explosive inning of 89 runs in just 46 balls, which included 5 fours and 8 sixes.
Opening bang: Abhishek Sharma (52 runs, 21 balls) and Ishan Kishan (54 runs, 25 balls) gave a stormy start to the team by destroying the New Zealand bowlers.
Finishing Touch: In the end, Shivam Dubey played a cameo inning of 26* runs in just 8 balls and took the score beyond 250.
Bumrah’s ‘panic’ in bowling
The New Zealand team, which came to chase the huge target of 256 runs, looked completely helpless in front of the Indian bowlers. Kiwi team in just 19 overs 159 runs But it shrunk.
Jasprit Bumrah: Bumrah wreaked havoc on his home ground, giving away only 15 runs in 4 overs. 4 wickets Shocks. Them ‘Player of the Match’ Chosen.
Akshar Patel: Taking charge of the spin, Akshar gave away 27 runs. 3 important wickets And broke the back of the Kiwi batsmen.
Tim Seifert: Tim Seifert (52) definitely struggled for New Zealand, but did not get any support from the other end.
These 5 big records were made in the name of India
Champion for the third time: India is now the only country in the world to win 3 T20 World Cups (2007, 2024, 2026).
Title defense: India became the first team to win two consecutive T20 World Cups.
Home Advantage: India’s first record of winning the trophy as the host country.
Highest Score: By scoring 255 runs in the final match, India broke its own 2024 record (176).
Sanju Samson ‘Player of the Tournament’: Sanju Samson, who scored 321 runs in the entire tournament, was adjudged the best player of the tournament.
The whole country is immersed in celebration
More than 86,000 spectators present in the stadium in Ahmedabad along with crores of Indians are immersed in the celebration of this victory. coach Gautam Gambhir And the pair of Captain Surya did what every Indian was dreaming of. After the victory, the entire team took the tricolor round the ground (Victory Lap), which was enough to bring tears to the eyes of every cricket lover.
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