India’s top 10 best T20 cricket matches in history, based on the popular consensus of cricket experts and fans:
- India vs Pakistan, T20 World Cup Final, 2007: The match held in Johannesburg, South Africa, is considered one of the greatest T20 matches of all time. India defeated Pakistan by five runs in a thrilling final to win the first-ever T20 World Cup.
- India vs Australia, T20 World Cup Quarter-Final, 2016: This match held in Mohali, India, was a high-scoring affair with both teams putting up big totals. India won by six wickets with Virat Kohli scoring an unbeaten 82 off just 51 balls.
- India vs Bangladesh, Nidahas Trophy Final, 2018: This match held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, saw India chase down Bangladesh’s target of 167 in dramatic fashion. Dinesh Karthik hit a last-ball six to win the match for India.
- India vs England, T20 World Cup Final, 2021: Held in Dubai, UAE, this match was a closely contested affair with both teams trading blows. India eventually won by 36 runs to claim their second T20 World Cup title.
- India vs Australia, T20 World Cup Semi-Final, 2007: This match held in Durban, South Africa, saw India chase down Australia’s target of 189 with ease. Yuvraj Singh was the star of the show with a blistering half-century off just 20 balls.
- India vs South Africa, T20 World Cup, 2010: This match held in Bridgetown, Barbados, was a low-scoring affair with India defending a total of just 153. Suresh Raina took three wickets to help India win by 14 runs.
- India vs Pakistan, T20 World Cup, 2016: This match held in Kolkata, India, was a high-pressure encounter with both teams fighting for a place in the semi-finals. Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 55 helped India chase down Pakistan’s total of 118 with ease.
- India vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup Final, 2014: Held in Mirpur, Bangladesh, this match saw India put in a dominant performance with the bat. Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 56 to help India post a total of 130. Sri Lanka never looked like chasing it down and India won by six wickets.
- India vs Pakistan, T20 World Cup, 2012: This match held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, saw India defend a low total of just 129. Pakistan never got going in their chase and was restricted to just 128/9, giving India a narrow one-run victory.
- India vs West Indies, T20 World Cup Semi-Final, 2016: This match held in Mumbai, India, saw Lendl Simmons score an unbeaten 82 to help West Indies chase down India’s total of 192 with two balls to spare. It was a heartbreaking defeat for India, but it was still an incredible match to watch.
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