India won its third T20 World Cup, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in Ahmedabad, with Bumrah named Player of the Match.

Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah helped lead India to its third ICC Men's T20 World Cup title with a 96-run victory over New Zealand in the final at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, making India the first team to win the tournament on home soil, defend its title, and claim three championships. Bumrah was named Player of the Match for his four-wicket haul, sharing the tournament’s top wicket-taker honor with Varun Chakaravarthy. He expressed deep emotion over overcoming past heartbreak from the 2023 final, calling the win a lifelong dream fulfilled and crediting his journey from Gujarat domestic cricket to global glory.