Celebrations erupted across India after the country’s men’s cricket team successfully defended their T20 World Cup title
India secured a commanding 96-run victory over New Zealand on Sunday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, finishing top in a tournament that featured 20 competing teams.
Soon after the final result, thousands of jubilant supporters wearing the national team’s jersey flooded streets in cities across the country. Fans were seen beating drums, waving Indian flags and lighting fireworks as festivities continued late into the night.
Cricket remains one of the most beloved sports in India, drawing millions of followers, and major victories often spark nationwide celebrations.
With the win, India made history by becoming the first side to claim back-to-back ICC Men’s T20 World Cup titles. The team had previously lifted the trophy in 2024 after edging South Africa by seven runs in the final.
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