New Delhi, March 9 -- Team India created history in Ahmedabad on Sunday, as they thumped New Zealand by 96 runs in the T20 World Cup 2026 final.

By doing so, India once again asserted dominance in international cricket, as they clinched their third T20 World Cup title. The Men in Blue now hold the record for most T20 World Cup titles, with three titles. England and West Indies are right behind India in this list, with two T20 World Cup titles each.

After being asked to bat first, India rode on fifties from Sanju Samson (89), Abhishek Sharma (52) and Ishan Kishan (54) to post a mammoth total of 255/5.

The New Zealand batters, in their reply, collapsed under pressure as they were bundled out for 159 in 19 overs. Only three batters- Tim S...