India thrashed New Zealand by 96 runs to become the first team to defend their T20 World Cup title and win a record third crown in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
AFP Sport picks out some of the best reaction: "Feels like a dream. Very happy and grateful. Out of words, out of emotions."
Player of the tournament Sanju Samson.
"Feels extremely special because I've played one final in my home venue but couldn't win that one, but today I won."
Player of the match Jasprit Bumrah.
"Congratulations to the Indian team on winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup! This remarkable triumph reflects exceptional skills, determination and teamwork. They have shown outstanding grit through the tournament. This victory has filled every Indian heart with pride and joy. Well done, Team India!."
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi on X.
"Totally deserving and rightful winners of the trophy. What a fantastic performance by our team and a special brand of cricket on display."
India batting great Sachin Tendulkar on X.
"To be honest, we have prepared since the) last one and a half years. We have prepared to bat at any position for the team."