Overview
- Tilak Varma anchored the chase with 69 not out as India reached 150/5 in 19.4 overs to seal the title.
- Kuldeep Yadav took 4/30, triggering Pakistan’s slide from 113/1 to 146 all out after a strong opening stand.
- The cricket board announced Rs 21 crore for players and support staff and hailed the run as a dominant, unbeaten sweep.
- Mohanlal praised the team’s “fiery chase,” with Mammootty, Anupam Kher, Preity Zinta, Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Dhawan also posting congratulations.
- News18 reported the victory marked India’s ninth consecutive T20 win over Pakistan.