India’s historic triumph in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup continued to receive praise from across the country, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulating Team India for winning back-to-back titles.
The Prime Minister took to social media to applaud the team’s remarkable achievement after India defeated New Zealand in the 2026 final, sealing yet another memorable moment in the nation’s cricketing history.
In his message, Modi described the victory as a proud moment for the entire nation and praised the players for their determination and teamwork throughout the tournament. “Champions! Congratulations to the Indian team on winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup! This remarkable triumph reflects exceptional skills, determination and teamwork. They have shown outstanding grit through the tournament,” the Prime Minister wrote in his post.
Champions! Congratulations to the Indian team on winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup! This remarkable triumph reflects exceptional skills, determination and teamwork. They have shown outstanding grit through the tournament. This victory has filled every Indian heart with…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 8, 2026
India’s victory in the 2026 edition marked a special milestone as the Men in Blue successfully defended their title, becoming one of the few teams in world cricket to win consecutive T20 World Cups. The achievement highlighted India’s dominance in the shortest format of the game and showcased the depth and talent within the squad.
Modi further added that the victory had brought immense pride and joy to millions of Indians around the globe. Cricket, often regarded as a religion in India, once again united the country as fans celebrated the team’s success late into the night. From streets to social media, celebrations erupted across cities as supporters hailed the team for producing a memorable campaign.
India’s road to the title was marked by several standout performances from both batters and bowlers. The team displayed consistency, composure under pressure, and a fearless brand of cricket that helped them overcome strong opponents throughout the tournament. Their dominant display in the final against New Zealand was the perfect culmination of a campaign that had been building momentum with each match.
With this triumph, India further strengthened its legacy in the T20 format and reaffirmed its status as one of the powerhouses of modern cricket. The Prime Minister concluded his message by saying the victory had filled every Indian heart with pride and joy, signing off with a simple yet powerful note — “Well done, Team India.”
The back-to-back world titles will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the golden chapters in India’s rich cricketing history.
