Reflecting on the highs and challenges of the tournament, Surya acknowledged that the start wasn\u2019t easy, but the team\u2019s resilience and collective performance made the campaign special.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cObviously, it has been a wonderful journey in the last one month. Though it didn't start the way we wanted it to start, but then it's part of the sport. Throughout the journey till today, it has been very special. And collectively as a team, what we've achieved, I think it's right in front of you. So very happy with that,\u201d Surya told the media at the press conference.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The India skipper also looked ahead, revealing the team\u2019s next big targets. \u201cSo very happy with that. And as you rightly said, definitely the next goal is the Olympics, Olympic Gold, and also the 2028 World Cup. Don't forget!\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Speaking of the World Cup final, India posted a daunting 255\/5 batting first, the highest total in a T20 World Cup final, powered by Sanju Samson\u2019s blistering 89 off 46 balls, alongside Ishan Kishan\u2019s 54 and Abhishek Sharma\u2019s explosive 52. The opening partnership of 98 between Samson and Sharma set the tone, while Shivam Dube\u2019s late blitz helped India cross the 250-mark.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The India skipper also looked ahead, revealing the team\u2019s next big targets. \u201cSo very happy with that. And as you rightly said, definitely the next goal is the Olympics, Olympic Gold, and also the 2028 World Cup. Don't forget!\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The win made India the first team to retain a Men\u2019s T20 World Cup and the first to win it three times. Captain Suryakumar led the side with composure, while the collective effort from batters and bowlers underscored India\u2019s supremacy in the shortest format of the game.<\/p>\r\n\r\n