New Delhi, March 8 -- Cricket legends and current stars poured in congratulatory messages for Team India after they clinched the third ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 title, becoming the first side to defend the trophy in the T20 format.

Men in Blue secure their third T20WC title in style, becoming the first host nation to do so.

India also became the first team to win the T20 WC title at home, and the first team to win it three T20 WC crowns.

Fiery spells by Axar Patel and Jasprit Bumrah and a dominant show by the top-order of Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, and Ishan Kishan helped Team India make history, beating New Zealand by 96 runs at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium.

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar lauded the team for creatin...