Rohit Sharma with 43 wins has now surpassed MS Dhoni for the most wins as the Indian captain in T20Is. This happened after India’s rampant win over Ireland in the T20 World Cup. Rohit will be looking to continue this winning record against arch-rivals, Pakistan in their next T20 World Cup fixture.
43 – Rohit Sharma
42 – MS Dhoni
32 – Virat Kohli
India’s win over Ireland saw the Indian pacers dominate by bagging 8 wickets out of a possible 10. It is only the third time that the Indian pacers have taken 8 or more wickets in a T20 match.
9 vs Pak Johannesburg 2007
8 vs Pak Melbourne 2022
8 vs Ire New York 2024
India won against Ireland with 46 balls to spare in their opening T20 World Cup 2024 match which is their fourth biggest T20I win in terms of the balls spared. By the same terms, it was their second biggest win in T20 World Cup history only behind their win over Scotland in T20 World Cup 2021.
81 vs Sco Dubai 2021
64 vs Ban Hangzhou 2023
59 vs UAE Mirpur 2016
46 vs Ire New York 2024*
41 vs Zim Harare 2016
Ireland has now tied Bangladesh as the team that India have the most successive wins against in the T20 format. India has beaten Ireland in all the 8 meetings that have taken place between the 2 nations in T20Is.
8 vs Bangladesh (2009-18)
8 vs Ireland (2009-24)*
7 vs Australia (2013-17)
7 vs Sri Lanka (2016-17)
7 vs West Indies (2018-2019)
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