Team India have created history in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 by registering the most consecutive wins in T20 World Cup history. With a dominant 93-run victory over Namibia at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on February 13, India extended their unbeaten run to 10 matches.
This is now the longest winning streak by any team in the history of the tournament, highlighting India’s consistency and strong performance across two editions.
India Winning Streak Explained
India’s historic run began during the T20 World Cup 2024, where the team won eight matches in a row and lifted the trophy. Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, India defeated South Africa in the final to complete a perfect campaign.
The momentum has continued in the 2026 edition under Suryakumar Yadav captaincy.
| Match | Result |
|---|---|
| vs USA (Mumbai) | Won by 29 runs – 9th consecutive win |
| vs Namibia (Delhi) | Won by 93 runs – 10th consecutive win |
India are now unbeaten in their last 10 T20 World Cup matches.
Teams with Most Consecutive Wins (Men’s T20 World Cup)
| Team | Winning Streak | Period |
|---|---|---|
| India | 10* | 2024–2026 |
| South Africa | 8 | 2024 |
| Australia | 8 | 2022–2024 |
| England | 7 | 2010–2012 |
| India | 7 | 2012–2014 |
No team had previously crossed the eight-match mark, making India’s achievement a new world record.
Namibia Match Highlights
India’s record-breaking win came through a complete team performance with both bat and ball.
Batting first, India posted a strong total of 209/9.
| Player | Performance |
|---|---|
| Ishan Kishan | 61 (24 balls) |
| Hardik Pandya | 52 (28 balls) |
| Team Total | 209/9 |
In reply, Namibia were bowled out for 116, thanks to a disciplined bowling effort led by India’s spin attack and pace unit.
The 93-run margin is one of India’s biggest wins by runs in T20 World Cup history.
India will next face Pakistan on February 15 in Colombo, in what promises to be one of the biggest matches of the tournament. A win in that game could extend the streak to 11 consecutive victories and further strengthen India’s position for the Super 8 stage.
With confidence high and momentum on their side, India are emerging as one of the strongest contenders for the T20 World Cup 2026 title.
