Team India scripted history on Sunday (March 8) as they clinched the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 title with a commanding performance in the final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Following the victory, several Bollywood celebrities took to social media to congratulate Team India for their remarkable achievement.
Abhishek Bachchan wrote on X, "INDIAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!! ๐ฎ๐ณ CHAMPIONS!!! ๐ช๐ฝ"
On the other hand, Ayushmann Khurrana wrote, "The Ahmedabad jinx has been broken! The worthy winners have written the history all over again! All three winning captains of T20 World Cup are present today! MSD, Ro and SKY! ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฎ๐ณ #WorldCup2026."
Riteish Deshmukh wrote, "Jai Hind ki Sena !!! #TeamIndia. What a stupendous victoryโฆ. World Champions Again !!!! Congratulations & Thank you."
Veteran actor Anupam Kher shared a video of the final ball of the match and wrote on X, "INDIIIIIIAAAAAAA ARE THE CHAMPIONS! Jai Hind! ๐ซก๐ซก๐ซก๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ #WorldCup #IndianCricketTeam."
Praising the Men in Blue, Jr NTR wrote, "This is how our Men in Blue showed up with calm, composure and dominance throughout the tournament โฆ and brought the trophy home again and created historyโฆ Congratulations Team India ๐ฎ๐ณ. The nation will sleep well tonight."
Here's how other celebs reacted:
The Men in Blue delivered a spectacular show in the summit clash, registering the highest-ever total in a T20 World Cup final. Stellar performances from Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, and Shivam Dube powered India to a massive total, putting New Zealand under immense pressure right from the start.
Indiaโs bowlers then sealed the historic win with a dominant display. The match concluded dramatically when Abhishek Sharma picked up the final wicket, as Jacob Duffy was caught at long-on by Tilak Varma, handing India a thumping 96-run victory and confirming their supremacy in the shortest format of the game.
Fans across the country celebrated the moment with great enthusiasm as Team India once again lifted the coveted trophy, reaffirming their dominance in T20 cricket. The thrilling final in Ahmedabad will be remembered as a historic night, not just for the record-breaking total but also for the teamโs all-round brilliance that led them to a memorable victory.
