Team India kick-started their World Cup with a 29-run victory against the USA. Captain Suryakumar Yadav scored an unbeaten 84 runs to propel India to 161 runs for the loss of nine wickets. In reply, the USA could only manage to score 132/8, giving India an opening day victory (Pic: BCCI)
India defeated England by a mammoth 150 runs in the fifth and final T20I on February 2, 2025. Abhishek Sharma was the star of the show, scoring 135 runs in 54 balls, the highest ever by an Indian player in T20. India scored 247 runs before knocking over England for just 97 runs on the way towards a historic win (Pic: ICC)
India and Sri Lanka played out a thriller when the two met at Wankhede Stadium on January 3, 2023. India batted first and put on 162 on the board, largely thanks to Deepak Hooda and Axar Patel's 68-run stand. Sri Lanka came agonisingly close to winning the match, but lost by 2 runs with Shivam Mavi shining with the ball for India, taking 4 wickets (Pic: ICC)
India faced the West Indies on December 11, 2019, in what was a run fest at the Wankhede Stadium. India put 240 runs on the board, largely thanks to KL Rahul's 91 and Virat Kohli's unbeaten 70 from 29 balls. In reply, West Indies could only manage 173, with captain Kieron Pollard top scoring with 68 runs (Pic: File Pic)
India faced Sri Lanka in a low-scoring thriller in Mumbai on December 24, 2017. The visitors scored a mere 135 runs in the first innings but made a game out of it with their bowling. India won the match with 4 balls to spare, with MS Dhoni hitting the winning runs (Pic: File pic)

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