Asia Cup 2025: India play their 250th T20I match against Oman

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India’s 250th T20I milestone

India play their 250th T20I match against Oman in Asia Cup 2025. A big moment in their cricket journey.

From first match to champions

India’s first T20I came in 2006 vs South Africa. The 2007 World Cup win under MS Dhoni changed everything and gave birth to the IPL.

Consistency over the years

India have played 249 matches so far – winning 171 with a win rate of over 66%, the best among major cricket nations.

Big titles & tough losses

India lifted the T20 World Cup in 2007 and 2024 but also faced heartbreak in 2014 (final) and in multiple semi-finals.

Star players & records

Rohit Sharma leads in runs and centuries, Virat Kohli has the best average, while Arshdeep Singh tops recent wicket charts.

IPL’s lasting impact

India’s T20 dominance is built on the IPL, shaping modern cricket and inspiring leagues across the world.

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