India crush New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup title
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Ahmedabad: Indiawon a record third T20 World Cup title and became the first team to defend their crown with a 96 run thumping of New Zealand in a lop...
Ahmedabad: India won a record third T20 World Cup title and became the first team to defend their crown with a 96-run thumping of New Zealand in a lop-sided final on Sunday.
Suryakumar Yadav's india were also the first team to lift the trophy on home soil as over 86,000 fans celebrated at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
England and the West Indies have won two titles each.
Sanju Samson's blistering 89 off 46 balls guided the co-hosts to 255-5 and Jasprit Bumrah starred as New Zealand were bowled out for 159 in 19 overs.
Part-time spinner Abhishek Sharma claimed the final wicket of Jacob Duffy, securing a dominant victory.
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