Defending Champions, India in 04th Final hammer Twice Losing Finalists, New Zealand by 96 runs – first team to win on home soil, as well as win the Title back to back

ICC 10th Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup Championship 2026 – India & Sri Lanka – Knockout Stage – Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India – Final611

India put into bat, 255 all out – ( 20 Overs ) Sanju Samson 89 ( 8×6, 5×4, 46 balls ), Ishan Kishan 54 ( 4×6, 4×4, 25 balls ), Abhishek Sharma 52 ( 3×6, 6×4, 21 balls ), Shivam Dube 26no ( 2×6, 3×4, 08 balls ) – Sanju Samson / Abhishek Sharma 98 run opening stand, Sanju Samson / Ishan Kishan 105 runs for the 02nd wicket – lost the next 03 wickets for the addition of 01 run – Hardik Pandya / Tilak Varma 22 runs for the 05th wicket, Tilak Varma / Shivam Dube 29 runs unbroken for the 06th wicket – first 05 overs : 72 / 0, second 05 overs : 55 / 1, third 05 overs : 76 / 0, last 05 overs : 52 / 4 – Launch : 92 / 0 ( 92 / 0 ), Consolidate : 191 / 1 ( 99 / 1 ), Accelerate : 211 / 4 ( 20 / 3 ), Finish : 255 / 5 ( 44 / 1 ) – James Neesham 3 / 46 ( all 03 wickets in one over ).

New Zealand in reply, 159 all out – ( 19 Overs ) Tim Seifert 52 ( 5×6, 2×4, 26 balls ), Skipper Mitchell Santner 43 ( 2×6, 3×4, 35 balls ), Daryl Mitchell 17, Extras 12 – Tim Seifert / Finnley Allen 31 run opening stand – lost the first 03 wickets for the addition of 16 runs – Tim Seifert / Mark Chapman 23 runs for the 04th wicket, Daryl Mitchell 52 runs for the 06th wicket – the last 05 wickets fell for the addition of 35 runs – 05 batters dismissed bowled – first 05 overs : 47 / 3, second 05 overs : 41 / 2, third 05 overs : 51 / 1, last 05 overs : 20 / 4 – Launch : 52 / 3 ( 52 / 3 ), Consolidate : 134 / 6 ( 82 / 3 ), Accelerate : 152 / 8 ( 18 / 2 ), Finish : 159 / 10 ( 07 / 2 ) – Jasprit Bumrah 4 / 15, Axar Patel 3 / 27, Ishan Kishan 03 ct, Tilak Varma 02 catches.

Player of the Final : Jusprit Bumrah – India

Player of the Tournament : Sanju Samson – India

Most Runs
383 : Sahibzada Farhan – PAK 2×100, 2×50, HS 100no
326 : Tim Seifert – NZL 4×50, HS 89no
321 : Sanju Samson – IND 3×50, HS 97no
317 : Ishan Kishan – IND 3×50, HS 77
298 : Finnley Allen – NZL 1×100, 1x 50, HS 100no
292 : Brian Bennett – ZIM 3×50, HS 97no
286 : Aiden Markram – RSA 3×50 HS 86no
280 : Jacob Bethell – ENG 1×100, 1×50, HS 105

Best Batting
110 : Yuvraj Samra – CAN vs NZL
105 : Jacob Bethell – ENG vs IND
100no : Pathum Nissanka – SL vs AUS
100no : Finnley Allen – NZL vs RSA
100no : Sahibzada Farhan – PAK vs NAM
100 : Sahibzada Farhan – PAK vs SL
100 : Harry Brook – ENG vs PAK

Most Wickets
14 : Jasprit Bumrah – IND 1x4w, 1x3w, BB 4 / 15
14 : Varun Chackrawarthy – IND 2x3w, BB 3 / 07
13 : Shadley van Schalkwyk – RSA 2x4w, 1x3w, BB 4 / 25
13 : Blessing Muzarabani – ZIM 1x4w, BB 4 / 17
13 : Adil Rashid – ENG 1x3w, BB 3 / 36
12 : Lungi Ngidi – RSA 1x4w, 1x3w, BB 4 / 31
12 : Rachin Ravindra – NZL 1x4w, 1x3w, BB 4 / 27

Best Bowling
5 / 20 : Romario Shepherd – WI vs SCO including only hatrick
5 / 35 : Junaid Siddique – UAE vs CAN
4 / 07 : Mohammad Nabi – AFG vs CAN
4 / 12 : Nathan Ellis – AUS vs IRE
4 / 15 : Azmatullah Omarzai – AFG vs UAE
4 / 15 : Jasprit Bumrah – IND vs NZL

Most Catches
11 : Glenn Phillips – NZL 1 x 3 ct
10 : Tom Banton – ENG 1 x 3 ct
08 : Daryl Mitchell – NZL
08 : Tilak Varma – IND

Best Fielding
04 ct : George Munsey – SCO vs ITA
04 ct : Shamar Joseph – WI vs ITA

Most Dismissals
10 : Usman Khan – PAK 2 x 4 vic
09 : Quinton de Kock – RSA 1 x 3 vic
07 : Tim Seifert – NZL
06 : Scott Edwards – NED
06 : Joseph Buttler – ENG

Best Wicket Keeping
04 vic : Usman Khan – PAK vs NAM
04 vic : Usman Khan – PAK vs ENG
03 vic : Brendan Taylor – ZIM vs OMAN
03 vic : Quinton de Kock – RSA vs WI

Highest Partnerships
176 run opening stand :
Sahibzada Farhan / Fakhar Zaman – PAK vs SL
175 run unbroken opening stand :
Tim Seifert / Finnley Allen – NZL vs UAE
146 runs unbroken for the 03rd wicket :
Rachin Ravindra / Glenn Phillips – NZL vs CAN
126 run opening stand :
George Munsey / Michael Jones – SCO vs ITA
124 run unbroken opening stand :
Justin Mosca / Anthony Mosca – ITA vs NEP
122 runs for the 03rd wicket :
Shimron Hetmyer / Rovman Powell – WI vs ZIM

Highest Totals
256 / 4 – ( 20 Overs ) : India vs Zimbabwe
255 / 5 – ( 20 Overs ) : India vs New Zealand
254 / 6 – ( 20 Overs ) : West Indies vs Zimbabwe
253 / 7 – ( 20 Overs ) : India vs England *
246 / 7 – ( 20 Overs ) : England vs India *
* same match

Lowest Totals
95 all out – ( 16.4 Overs ) : Sri Lanka vs England
97 all out – ( 17.3 Overs ) : Namibia vs Pakistan
103 all out – ( 19.5 Overs ) : Oman vs Zimbabwe
103 all out – ( 15.5 Overs ) : Netherlands vs USA

Carried Bat Through The Innings
100no : Pathum Nissanka – SL vs AUS – 18 Overs
100no : Sahibzada Farhan – PAK vs NAM – 20 Overs
97no : Brian Bennett – ZIM vs IND – 20 Overs
97no : Sanju Samson – IND vs WI – 19.2 Overs
89no : Tim Seifert – NZL vs UAE – 15.2 Overs *
84no : Finnley Allen – NZL vs UAE – 15.2 Overs *
82no : Aiden Markram – RSA vs WI – 16.1 Overs
66no : Muhammad Waseem – UAE vs NZL – 20 Overs *
64no : Brian Bennett – ZIM vs AUS – 20 Overs
62no : Anthony Mosca – ITA vs NEP – 12.4 Overs **
61no : Shai Hope – WI vs NEP – 15.2 Overs
60no : Justin Mosca – ITA vs NEP – 12.4 Overs **
* ** same match