Ahmedabad: India won the ICC T20 World Cup, beating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at Ahmedabad tonight. Batting first, India scored 255 runs for the loss of five wickets in twenty overs.
According to Radio Pakistan, Sanju Samson led the charge with a blistering 89 runs off 46 balls, including eight towering sixes and five fours. Ishan Kishan contributed a quick 54, and Abhishek Sharma added 52 to the massive total. In reply, New Zealand managed 159 runs before being bowled out in 19 overs. Jasprit Bumrah was declared Player of the Match, while Sanju Samson was given the title of Player of the Series.