T20 World Cup 2024, IND vs SA Final: India has won the T20 World Cup, ending a 10-year ICC trophy drought. Suryakumar Yadav’s catch in the last over and Jasprit Bumrah’s incisive bowling made India the T20 champions. Tears of victory came from the eyes of all Indian players like Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya.
Team India fulfilled the dream of 140 crore Indians in a thrilling match that lasted till the last ball of the last over. In 2007, under the leadership of MS Dhoni, the Indian team became the champion. After that, the Indian team under the leadership of Rohit Sharma made everyone’s dream come true by winning. Hardik Pandya bowled powerfully in the last over of the match. India needed 16 runs in 6 overs to win. The pair of Miller and Keshav Maharaj were in the field. Hardik bowled a full toss which was hit hard by Miller but Surya, standing on the boundary, took a stunning catch to swing the match in India’s direction.
Bumrah once again boosted India’s hopes of victory by bowling incisively. In this over, Bumrah clean bowled Yanson on the fourth ball. In this match where the victory of the South African team looked certain at one time, after Jasprit Bumrah conceded only 4 runs in the 16th over and also took the wicket of Marco Jansson after conceding only 2 runs in the 18th over, the Indian team managed to come back in the match and put pressure on the African team from here. While Arshdeep Singh conceded 4 runs in the 19th over, Hardik was instrumental in giving away just 8 runs in the last over to help Team India win by 7 runs.
In reply of 177 runs, the South African team could only manage 169 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs and the Indian team won the match by 7 runs. The bowlers of Team India did an amazing performance. Arshdeep Singh, Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah became the biggest heroes of Team India’s victory. Arshdeep Singh and Jasprit Bumrah scored at an economy of less than 6 and took 2 wickets each. At the same time, Hardik Pandya took 3 wickets for 20 runs.
Batting first, Team India scored 176 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. At 34 for 3 in the Powerplay on a slow pitch, the Indian batsmen made a strong comeback and posted the highest total in the T20 World Cup final. Virat Kohli scored the most runs for Team India in this innings. Virat Kohli scored 76 runs off 59 balls. During this he hit 6 fours and 2 sixes.
