India Sets Record Total and Defeats New Zealand in T20 World Cup 2026 Final

India set a new record by scoring 255 for 5 in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, marking the highest total in a T20 World Cup final. Key contributions came from Sanju Samson (89), Abhishek Sharma (52), and Ishan Kishan (54). India also became the first team to hit 100 sixes in a T20I series. Defending this total, India won by 96 runs, the largest margin in T20 World Cup final history, securing their third title and second consecutive win.