India created history by securing a record-breaking third T20 World Cup title after thrashing New Zealand by 96 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium. After winning the final on Sunday, March 8, the captain and the head coach visited the Hanuman Tekri Temple to offer special prayers with the silverware.
"Why NOT a Mosque? Why NOT a Church? Why NOT a Gurudwara?… The Trophy Belongs to 1.4 BILLION Indians of EVERY Faith — NOT ONE RELIGION'S VICTORY LAP!” Azad wrote on X (formerly known as Twitter).
— Kirti Azad (@KirtiAzaad) March 9, 2026
We Brought The Trophy To Our Religious Birthplace - Kirti Azad
“When we won the World Cup under Kapil Dev in 1983, we had Hindu Muslim Sikh and Christian in the team. We brought the trophy to our religious birth place our motherland India Bharat Hindustan," Azam continued.
Suryakumar Yadav's Emotional Gesture on the Pitch
Suryakumar Yadav showed an emotional gesture right after the victory. Following the final wicket in New Zealand's innings, the Indian captain walked towards the pitch, took the soil in his hands, and smeared it on his forehead to celebrate the triumph.
Suryakumar Yadav also had a brilliant individual campaign, finishing as India's third-highest run-scorer in the tournament with 242 runs across nine innings at an impressive strike rate of 136.72.
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