Ahmedabad, March 8 -- The Indian team scripted history by becoming the only team to defend their ICC T20 World Cup title, after beating New Zealand in the final in Ahmedabad on Sunday. India's star performer in the T20 World Cup 2026, Shivam Dube, reflected on his role in the tournament.

Dube said his role's always been to hit big sixes, and expressed confidence he'll deliver when given the chance. He credited the Indian team's supporters for their unwavering love and prayers, saying they're the real heroes.

"(On his role) It was always there to hit some big sixes. That was my role since the first day of this tournament. Sometimes it happens. Some other batsmen are there when they go up. But yes, I always back myself and think that when...