Indian legend shares video of crowd celebration after Men in Blue’s T20 World Cup 2026 triumph [Watch]

Former India captain Sachin Tendulkar took to social media to express his joy after the Indian cricket team emerged victorious in the T20 World Cup 2026 final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. In a heartwarming video shared by the legendary cricketer, fans were seen gathered outside his residence, chanting ‘Sachin, Sachin’ in celebration of the historic win.

Despite not being present in Mumbai to join in the festivities, Tendulkar shared his excitement in the post, stating, “Not in Mumbai to witness the celebration happening outside my house and all over the country. What an evening it has been. Incredible work, Team India. Jai Hind!”

In the final match, India put up an impressive total of 255/5 after being asked to bat first. The team’s strong performance was fueled by notable contributions from Sanju Samson (89 off 46), Abhishek Sharma (52 off 21), Ishan Kishan (54 off 25), and Shivam Dube (26* off 8). Subsequently, the Indian bowlers successfully restricted New Zealand to 159 in 19 overs, securing a convincing 96-run victory. Jasprit Bumrah shone with the ball, claiming four crucial wickets, while Axar Patel also made significant contributions with three wickets.

Following the triumph, India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed his gratitude towards former skipper Rohit Sharma and former BCCI secretary Jay Shah for entrusting him with the leadership role in T20Is. Yadav also praised Jasprit Bumrah, labeling him as a “national treasure” and commending his exceptional bowling skills. Bumrah emerged as the joint-leading wicket-taker of the tournament, alongside Varun Chakaravarthy, with 14 wickets to his name.

The T20 World Cup 2026 victory marked a significant milestone for the Indian team, showcasing their talent and determination on the global stage. The post-match celebrations and accolades from players and fans alike reflected the immense pride and joy felt across the nation. India’s stellar performance in the tournament demonstrated their prowess in T20 cricket and solidified their position as a formidable force in the sport.

As the cricketing world continues to applaud India’s remarkable achievement, the team looks ahead to future challenges and opportunities to further showcase their skills and passion for the game. The T20 World Cup 2026 victory will undoubtedly be remembered as a historic moment in Indian cricket history, celebrating the team’s dedication, teamwork, and unwavering spirit in pursuit of excellence.