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Team India’s massive T20I record goes unnoticed; team miles ahead of Pakistan

India created a major T20 International record during their thrilling four-wicket win over New Zealand in Christchurch on Saturday. While the team celebrated a memorable victory, another achievement went largely unnoticed.

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 1:30 AM
Team India’s massive T20I record goes unnoticed; team miles ahead of Pakistan
Key Things to Know
  • India became the first men's team to record 200 T20I wins, surpassing Pakistan's tally of 176 victories.
  • India defeated New Zealand by four wickets with one ball to spare, chasing down 181 to finish at 181/6.
  • Tilak Varma hit an unbeaten 51 off 26 balls, sharing a 69-run stand with Nitish Kumar Reddy.
The Story in 60 Seconds

India achieved a major milestone by becoming the first men's team to win 200 T20 Internationals following a thrilling four-wicket victory over New Zealand in Christchurch. The match also marked India's 300th T20I appearance, placing them well ahead of Pakistan's 176 wins in the format.

India chased down New Zealand's target of 181 with one ball to spare, finishing at 181/6 after recovering from 70/5. Tilak Varma scored an unbeaten 51 off 26 balls and Nitish Kumar Reddy added 26 not out in a decisive 69-run seventh-wicket partnership.

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