Chennai, March 9 – Ace director and actor Selvaraghavan, who is also the elder brother of actor Dhanush, has now expressed his happiness at the Indian team winning the T20 Cricket World Cup for a third time.
The ace director, who posted on his X timeline, stated that he would be watching the highlights of the match again and again to enjoy and savor the thrill and delight of India retaining the title, writing, "The truth about being an Indian is we will watch the cricket highlights again and again and again (smiley face). #T20WorldCup2026final #wearethechampions #TeamIndia."
It wasn't just Selvaraghavan who expressed happiness at the Indian team's accomplishment. Several other top stars like Mahesh Babu, Nithiin, and Ravi Teja also shared their joy and thoughts on the remarkable victory.
Telugu star Mahesh Babu wrote on his social media timelines, "What an incredible display! A magnificent testament to Team India's dominance, unleashing their full potential to bring it home for 1.4 billion hearts..."
He continued, "Exceptional performances from Samson, Abhishek, Ishan, Dube, Bumrah, Axar, and everyone who contributed to this unforgettable victory..."
"Congratulations, Team India. The nation celebrates with you as history continues to unfold with glory for the country. Jai Hind," he wrote.
Actor Nithiin, for his part, wrote, "What a night for Indian Cricket! Heartfelt congratulations to Team India for bringing home the T20 World Cup 2026. The entire nation is celebrating with you!"
Actor Ravi Teja posted his congratulatory message on his X timeline. He wrote, "Team India, you've done it again. What a thrilling T20 World Cup victory against New Zealand. Your grit, dominance, and passion throughout the season have made the whole nation proud. Jai Hind."
For those unaware, India became the first team to retain the Men’s T20 World Cup title and win the crown for a record three times after beating New Zealand by 96 runs in front of 86,824 fans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Sanju Samson's blistering 89 off 46 balls, laced with five fours and eight sixes, powered India to 255/5, the highest total in a T20 World Cup final, before Bumrah and Axar Patel (3-27) ripped through New Zealand’s top order to seal the victory. The visitors were dismissed for 159 in 19 overs, with only Tim Seifert offering resistance through a fighting 52.
