India suffered a defeat against South Africa in the Super 8 match at Ahmedabad. This defeat meant that India’s unbeaten streak ends and this was their first loss in ICC Events since the 2023 World Cup
Final. Post the World Cup 2023 Final, India won the 2024 WT20 by remaining unbeaten throughout the tournament. They won eight matches and had one wash out in that tournament to clinch the T20 World Cup title. After that they won the Champions Trophy 2025 going unbeaten throughout the tournament winning five matches including the Final. After that India started the 2026 ICC WT20 by winning all their four group stage matches. This took the tally 17 wins in a row before this match against South Africa. Unfortunately, this streak of 17 wins in a row in ICC matches came to an end as India suffered a defeat against South Africa. In this article we look at their unbeaten streak in ICC events post the 2023 World Cup Final.
ICC WT20 2024
- India beat Ireland by 8 wickets
- India beat Pakistan by 7 runs
- India beat USA by 5 wickets
- No Result against Canada
- India beat Afghanistan by 47 runs
- India beat Bangladesh by 50 runs
- India beat Australia by 24 runs
- India beat England by 68 runs
- India beat South Africa by 7 runs
ICC Champions Trophy 2025
- India beat Bangladesh by six wickets
- India beat Pakistan by six wickets
- India beat New Zealand by 44 runs
- India beat Australia by four wickets
- India beat New Zealand by four wickets
ICC WT20 2026
- India beat USA by 29 runs
- India beat Namibia by 93 runs
- India beat Pakistan by 61 runs
- India beat Netherlands by 17 runs
- India lost to South Africa by 76 runs – Streak broken
India have dominated the ICC events and they also went unbeaten in World Cup 2023 before losing to Australia in the Final. Since that loss they won 17 matches in a row before losing again. India suffered a 76-run defeat and are in a difficult position now. Not only do they have to win their remaining two matches but also, they need to ensure their NRR is improved in the process. India will take on Zimbabwe in the next fixture.
