Champions: India Lifts T20 World Cup 2024!
INDIA VS SOUTH AFRICA T20 World Cup Finals: INDIA triumphed, displaying exceptional
skill to secure this victory.
The Indian cricket team is celebrating their thrilling victory! India defeated South Africa by 7
runs in Barbados to claim the ICC 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup, ending a 17-year wait. This
victory marks India’s second T20 World Cup title. Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, with
Hardik Pandya as his deputy, the team made 140 crore Indians proud.
In today's blog, we'll highlight key points about the World Cup and the ICC, which will be
beneficial for upcoming competitive exams. In the final match, India scored 176 runs, while
South Africa managed 169, leading to India's victory. Virat Kohli was named "Man of the
Match & quot; for his outstanding performance, scoring 76 runs.
The match saw a dramatic turn-around with South Africa needing just 30 runs from 30 balls at
one point. However, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, and Hardik Pandya took charge, claiming
seven wickets between them to restrict South Africa to 169-8. This victory concludes a series of
near-misses for India, including losses in the World Test Championship finals and the 50-over
World Cup final at home to Australia.
India captain Rohit Sharma expressed his pride, saying, “Today was a perfect example of
sticking together with our backs to the wall. We wanted this really bad … very proud of the
bunch of boys and the management.”
The ICC hosts various events such as the ICC ODI Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy,
ICC T20 World Cup, and ICC World Test Championship.
