India beat New Zealand by 96 runs to claim the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 title in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The teams participating in the tournament will share a total prize pool of USD 11 million (INR 101 crore), with every team assured of at least USD 112,500 (INR 1.03 crore). India will receive…
Sanju Samson won the Player of the Tournament award at the T20 World Cup 2026, joining an exclusive club. He is the third Indian player to achieve the feat. Samson scored an unbeaten 97 against West Indies in a must-win Super Eight match. He also made 89 runs each in the semifinal and the final….
Jasprit Bumrah was named Player of the Match for his mesmerising spell in the final of the T20 World Cup 2026 against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Bumrah claimed four wickets while conceding just 15 runs to set up India’s convincing 96-run victory over the Kiwis. The right-arm quick also became India’s highest wicket-taker…
India beat New Zealand by 96 runs to lift its third Men’s T20 World Cup title and become the most successful team in the tournament’s history. Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma made crucial contributions with the bat while Jasprit Bumrah wreaked havoc with the ball, helping the Men in Blue defend the title…
“I have played such a long innings after a long time, so I am having cramps. Sorry, guys.” Abhishek Sharma — India’s marauding opener — was candid enough to admit it as he excused himself early from the post-match media interaction. His opening partner, Ishan Kishan, continued to field questions from a large media contingent…
Following India’s T20 World Cup triumph on Sunday, opener Abhishek Sharma, who scored a brisk fifty in the summit clash, admitted that he endured a difficult period earlier in the tournament. Abhishek was dismissed for three consecutive ducks in his first three matches in the competition, and also missed India’s second game, against Namibia, due…
Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav thanked the BCCI, its former secretary Jay Shah and preceding captain Rohit Sharma for the faith they showed while handing over the mantle of captaincy after the 2024 World Cup. “It has been a long journey. [It] started post-2024 World Cup when BCCI at that time, Jay (Shah) bhai, Rohit (Sharma)…
Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakaravarthy ended as the joint-highest wicket-takers in the T20 World Cup 2026 with 14 wickets each. Bumrah got four wickets in India’s win over New Zealand in the final, which got his tally to 14 wickets with an average of 12.42 and an economy rate of 6.21. Chakaravarthy had 14 wickets…
Sanju Samson was declared the Player of the Tournament for the T20 World Cup 2026 after the final between India and New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The 31-year-old ended the tournament with 321 runs from five innings and was India’s highest scorer. He becomes just the third Indian to win the award after Virat…
India recorded its biggest win margin in T20 World Cup after beating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Half centuries from Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan allowed India to post a massive 255. In response, New Zealand could only manage 159 courtesy of Jasprit…
