Summary
India won the Men's T20 World Cup final by defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in Ahmedabad. India scored 255-5, while New Zealand was all out for 159. This victory marks India's third consecutive win in men's white-ball cricket tournaments.
Key Facts
- India scored 255 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs.
- Sanju Samson scored 89 runs off 46 balls.
- Jasprit Bumrah took 4 wickets while giving away just 15 runs.
- New Zealand managed to score 159 runs in 19 overs.
- India successfully defended their T20 World Cup title.
- This win adds to India's victories in the 2024 title and 2025 Champions Trophy.
- A crowd of more than 100,000 people watched the match in Ahmedabad.
- This is the first time India's top three batsmen each scored over 50 runs in a men's T20 World Cup match.