
‘Whole country will stop’ as India dreams of home World Cup glory - Sport
Tens of thousands of Indian cricket fans gathered at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad for the T20 World Cup final, eager to witness a historic home triumph. India, ranked as the world's top-ranked T20 team, faces New Zealand in a bid to become the first team to retain the trophy and win it on home soil. The match drew massive viewership, shattering digital viewership records, with millions watching on streaming platforms and television. Businessman Yogen Vohra expressed confidence in India's chances, stating "For us, India are the favourites." Jasprit Bumrah, a key player for India, is expected to deliver his magic on the field.
8 MAR 2026
— Al Jazeera
India secured their record-breaking third T20 World Cup title by defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final.
— The Hindu
The Indian cricket team achieved its third world championship title, making India the first nation to accomplish this feat.
10 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Former cricketer Kirti Azad criticized Indian cricket captain Surya Kumar Yadav and ICC Chairman Jay Shah for visiting a temple with the T20 World Cup trophy.
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