The India national cricket team created history by becoming the first team to win the T20 World Cup three times. Having previously lifted the trophy in 2007 and 2024, India added another title to their legacy, moving ahead of every other team in the tournament’s history.

They also became the first side to defend the T20 World Cup title successfully, while this victory also marked the first time India won the tournament on home soil.

T20 World Cup Titles by Team

Record-breaking Final

India’s massive 255/5 in the final against the New Zealand national cricket team became the highest score ever recorded in a T20I final.

Their 96-run victory margin also ranks among the largest in a T20I final.

Highest Totals in T20 World Cup Finals

Explosive Powerplay Start

India got off to a flying start with 92 runs in the first six overs, equalling the highest powerplay total in T20 World Cup history.

Highest Powerplay Totals in T20 World Cup

Top-order Dominance

India’s top three batters produced an incredible performance.

• Abhishek Sharma smashed the fastest T20 World Cup knockout fifty (18 balls)

• Sanju Samson continued his rich form

• Ishan Kishan added another half-century

They became the first top-three trio to score fifties in the same T20 World Cup innings.

Top Performers in the Final

Six-Hitting Frenzy

India’s aggressive batting throughout the tournament broke records.

Most Sixes in a T20 World Cup Edition

India became the first team to cross 100 sixes in a single T20 tournament.

Bumrah’s Bowling Brilliance

While the batters dominated, Jasprit Bumrah delivered a match-winning spell in the final.

His figures of 4/15 rank among the best bowling performances in a T20 World Cup final.

Best Bowling Figures in T20 World Cup Finals

Bumrah also became the most successful fast bowler in T20 World Cup history, reaching 40 wickets in the tournament.