IPL has shaped India’s T20I dominance, says Ponting

“The IPL games are every bit as big as international games anyway, so this Indian team came in well primed with great balance and a great squad,” Ponting said.

New Delhi: Since intensity of Indian Premier League‘s matches is equivalent to international games, it has made India the most dominant team in T20Is, reckons Ricky Ponting.

India became the first team to win the T20 World Cup three times and also the first to defend the crown with their triumph in its 2026 edition.

Having been identified as the favourites to win, Suryakumar Yadav‘s men defeated New Zealand in the final to win the global title, with Ponting pointing out IPL’s important role in it.

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