India beats New Zealand to win T20 World Cup 2026
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India’s victory in the 2026 tournament further strengthened their reputation as one of the most dominant teams in the shortest format of the game. The final took place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, where India delivered an impressive all-round performance to defeat New Zealand.
India defeated New Zealand by 96 runs to win the T20 World Cup for the third time - the most by a team in the history of the tournament. India also became the first team to defend their title.
Gary Kirsten has been appointed as the new head coach of the Sri Lanka national cricket team, signing a two-year contract starting April 15, 2026. The former India World Cup-winning coach brings extensive international playing and coaching experience to the role.
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Crowd of over 100,000 roar in delight at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in Gujarat as Indian team lifts trophy
India's T20 World Cup victory was marked by a spiritual visit to Ahmedabad's Hanuman Tekri Temple. Captain Suryakumar Yadav, coach Gautam Gambhir, and ICC chairman Jay Shah offered prayers with the trophy after India's commanding 96-run win over New Zealand.
Amit Pabuwal said the design outline of the trophy was prepared in 2007, the year the inaugural edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup was held.