Game on Field
Full Summary

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026

Winner
India
India
55Matches·20Teams
Most Man of the Matches

Will Jacks (ENG)

4 awards

Player of the Tournament

Sanju Samson was named Player of the Tournament, finishing with 321 runs at an average of 80.25 and a strike rate of nearly 200 — including three fifties across the knockout stages, with several of his innings directly setting up India's wins.

Best Catch Award

Brian Bennett (Zimbabwe) — a full-length diving stunner covering nearly 15 metres at deep midwicket to dismiss Nadeem Khan off Brad Evans' bowling vs Oman, widely rated the standout catch of the tournament

Batting

Most Runs
Sahibzada FarhanPAK
38337 fours · 18 sixes
Most Sixes
Sanju SamsonIND
24
Most Fours
Sahibzada FarhanPAK
37
Best Strike Rate
Finn AllenNZ
200min 100 balls
Best Score
Yuvraj SamraCAN
110 (SR 169.23)65b · 11 fours · 6 sixes
Best Average
Brian BennettZIM
146.006 innings
Most Hundreds
Sahibzada FarhanPAK
2
Most Fifties
Sahibzada FarhanPAK
2

Bowling

Most Wickets
Jasprit BumrahIND
1428 ov · 174 runs
Best Economy
Mohammad MohsinUSA
5.64min 10 overs
Most Wides
Arshdeep SinghIND
22
Most No-Balls
Shivam DubeIND
5
Best Figure
Romario ShepherdWI
5/203 ov · 6.7

Team Records

Highest Score
IND20 ov
256/4vs Zimbabwe
Lowest All-Out
SL16.4 ov
95/10vs England

Tournament Totals

Runs16,463
Wickets651
Fours1,421
Sixes761
Wides494
No Balls46

Tournament Recap

India won a record third Men's T20 World Cup title, beating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium — the first time a host nation has lifted the trophy.

Sanju Samson was named Player of the Tournament, capping his campaign with 89 off 46 in the final as India posted 255/5, the highest total ever in a T20 World Cup final.