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Team India created history by defending their title in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. The team showed excellent performance under captain Suryakumar Yadav and head coach Gautam Gambhir.
India defeated the New Zealand national cricket team in the final at the famous Narendra Modi Stadium. It was a memorable night for Indian cricket fans.
India’s Record Score in the Final
India delivered a powerful batting performance in the final.
Sanju Samson played a brilliant innings and helped India score 255/5, which became the highest total in a T20 World Cup final.
India’s bowlers also performed very well. Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah led the attack and destroyed New Zealand’s batting lineup.
- Player of the Match: Jasprit Bumrah
- Player of the Tournament: Sanju Samson
When is India’s Next Match?
After winning the World Cup, international cricket will take a short break. Before the national team plays again, fans will enjoy the action of the Indian Premier League 2026.
The IPL 2026 season will start on March 28 and will run until May 31.
India will return to international cricket in June 2026 with a home series against the Afghanistan national cricket team.
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Afghanistan Tour of India 2026 - Schedule
| Date | Time (IST) | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 6 - June 10, 2026 | 09:30 AM | Only Test | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, New Chandigarh |
| June 14, 2026 | 01:30 PM | 1st ODI | HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala |
| June 17, 2026 | 01:30 PM | 2nd ODI | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| June 20, 2026 | 01:30 PM | 3rd ODI | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
Fans may see experienced players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli returning to the team for the ODI matches.
Also Read: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Winners & Captains List (2007–2026)
India Tour of England 2026 - Schedule
After the Afghanistan series, India will travel to England to face the England cricket team in a white-ball series.
T20I Series
| Match | Date | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st T20I | July 1, 2026 | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street | 11:00 PM |
| 2nd T20I | July 4, 2026 | Old Trafford, Manchester | 07:00 PM |
| 3rd T20I | July 7, 2026 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 11:00 PM |
| 4th T20I | July 9, 2026 | Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol | 11:00 PM |
| 5th T20I | July 11, 2026 | Utilita Bowl, Southampton | 11:00 PM |
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ODI Series
| Match | Date | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ODI | July 14, 2026 | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 05:30 PM |
| 2nd ODI | July 16, 2026 | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff | 05:30 PM |
| 3rd ODI | July 19, 2026 | Lord's, London | 03:30 PM |
Exciting Months Ahead for Indian Cricket
After their historic victory in the T20 World Cup, Team India now has a busy schedule ahead. Fans will first enjoy IPL 2026 and then watch India play international matches against Afghanistan and England.
With strong players and great momentum, Indian cricket fans will be hoping for many more victories in the coming months.
Also Read: Suryakumar Yadav Captaincy Stats in all Formats: T20I, IPL, Ranji & SMAT Record
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