By Admin 
While there is an atmosphere of celebration in the entire country after India’s historic victory in the T20 World Cup 2026, a special message has also caught people’s attention after this victory. Congratulating Team India, former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni shared a special message for head coach Gautam Gambhir, which is becoming increasingly viral on social media.
In the final match played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India won the T20 World Cup title for the second consecutive time by defeating New Zealand by a huge margin. After this spectacular victory, Dhoni congratulated the team on Instagram and wrote a funny but heart-touching message especially for Gautam Gambhir.
Dhoni’s special message went viral
In his post, Dhoni congratulated Team India, support staff and Indian cricket fans around the world. He wrote that it was very special to see history being made in Ahmedabad and the team’s performance was excellent. In the same post, Dhoni also wrote a special line about Gautam Gambhir, which caught everyone’s attention. He said, “Coach sahib’s smile looks great on him and his intensity along with the smile makes a dangerous combination. You all celebrate this moment. (It is better if I don’t write anything about Bumrah… champion bowler).”
Gautam Gambhir is generally known for his serious and calm nature on the field. In such a situation, this light-hearted message of Dhoni was liked a lot by the fans and has become a topic of discussion on social media.
Great performance of Team India after becoming the coach
Gautam Gambhir became the head coach of Team India in July 2024. Since becoming his coach, the Indian team has performed brilliantly in T20 cricket. His pairing with captain Suryakumar Yadav has brought continuous success to the team. The special thing is that the pair of Gambhir and Suryakumar have not lost a single T20 series till now. This pair has further strengthened their success by winning the T20 World Cup 2026.
India’s dominance in the final
In the final match, India batted first and scored a big score of 255 runs. Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson scored brilliant half-centuries for the team. After this the Indian bowlers also performed brilliantly. Jasprit Bumrah shook New Zealand’s batting by taking four wickets, while Axar Patel took three wickets. New Zealand’s team was limited to 159 runs and India won the match easily.
Jasprit Bumrah was adjudged Player of the Match for his brilliant bowling in the final, while Sanju Samson, who performed well throughout the tournament, received the Player of the Tournament award.