The team triumphed over New Zealand by 96 runs in the final held in Ahmedabad. Both leaders took to social media platform X to share their congratulations.

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy expressed immense joy and pride over the historic win, commending the entire team for bringing glory to the nation. He stated, "This remarkable victory showcases Team India’s determination, unity, and indomitable spirit. The players have once again demonstrated exceptional skill, composure, and resilience on the global stage, making every Indian incredibly proud."

He further congratulated the players, coaching staff, and the entire support team for their outstanding efforts in creating a proud and unforgettable moment for millions across the country.

"This historic win will inspire generations of young players to dream big and strive for excellence. The entire nation is celebrating as India emerges as world champions once again," he added.

Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu posted, "Heartfelt congratulations to Team India for their splendid victory in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026! With this win, India becomes the first country to lift the tournament trophy three times, further solidifying its dominance in T20 cricket. Well done, boys. The entire nation is proud of you."

Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan also extended his congratulations to Team India for their impressive win over New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final, marking their third championship title.

He praised captain Suryakumar Yadav for his excellent leadership and specifically commended wicketkeeper Sanju Samson for his outstanding performance throughout the tournament. Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy received special recognition for their exceptional bowling, ranking among the tournament’s top wicket-takers.

Kalyan congratulated head coach Gautam Gambhir and the entire team for their guidance and dedication in achieving this remarkable feat. He remarked, "This victory has filled the hearts of 1.4 billion Indians with immense pride and joy. I wish the team even more success in the future."

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