After India’s historic victory in the T20 World Cup 2026, Team India is being praised not only in the country but all over the world. India won the T20 World Cup title for the third time by defeating New Zealand in the final. After this victory, many veteran cricketers of Pakistan also congratulated the Indian team and praised their performance.
After this victory of the Indian team, former captains and veteran players of Pakistan reacted on social media. He said that this success of India has been possible because of their strong domestic cricket structure and the talented players who are continuously developing.
Pakistani veterans congratulated
Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez congratulated India for the spectacular victory. He said that India’s cricket system is very strong and that is why the team consistently performs well in big tournaments.
Apart from this, former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq, former women’s captain Sana Mir, fast bowler Umar Gul and Shoaib Akhtar have also congratulated Team India for the victory. While congratulating Team India through a video on Facebook, all-rounder Shahid Afridi said that the Indian team has played like a champion team in the entire tournament.
Only Shahid Afridi can do this. pic.twitter.com/VbXSyaKXvn
— Imran Ali (@ImranAli__10) March 8, 2026
Mohammad Aamir admitted his mistake
Pakistan’s fast bowler Mohammad Aamir has also reacted on India’s victory. He said that before the final he had thought that New Zealand could win the title, but the Indian team has proved his prediction wrong by showing a brilliant game. Aamir admitted that in every big match, the Indian team has proved his predictions wrong and performed brilliantly.
India’s brilliant performance in the final
In the final of T20 World Cup 2026, India, batting first, scored a big score of 255 runs and had set a difficult target for New Zealand. After this, the Indian bowlers also performed brilliantly and did not allow New Zealand to reach the target and the entire team was reduced to 159 runs.

