Dharamshala, March 11 -- IPL Chairman Arun Singh Dhumal has claimed that India's bench strength is best in the world, something that was apparent in the T20 World Cup 2026 victory.

Speaking at HPCA Stadium Dharamshala during an informal interaction with the students and faculty of Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Dhumal also credited BCCI and state associations for building dominance from Under-19 to senior levels.

Dhumal was in the HPCA stadium to inspect ground pitch and outfield preparations ahead of much anticipated 2026 edition of the IPL.

After he reviewed the preparations, Dhumal was invited by the students and faculty of CUHP to join their podcast Dhauldhar Dialogues-CUHP Sanwad, which was being recorded in the premises of...