WORLD CUP FINAL
SKY's 'Lagaan' moment: Suryakumar Yadav's boundary catch swung the T20 Finale in spectacular way
T20 World Cup Ind vs SA Final: In a thrilling T20 World Cup final against South Africa in Barbados, India clinched victory with a game-changing catch by Suryakumar Yadav. This win, India's second T20 title since 2007, ended an 11-year wait for an ICC trophy. Yadav's remarkable boundary catch of David Miller in the final over shifted the momentum, leading to a narrow seven-run victory. After the match, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma announced their retirements from T20 cricket, marking the end of an era. Sharma will continue in ODI and Test formats. Fans celebrated this significant triumph globally.
India vs SA Final 2024: Rohit Sharma becomes the third captain after Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni to lift ICC World Cup
Rohit Sharma became the third Indian captain to lift the ICC World Cup after Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni. In the T20 World Cup final, India triumphed over South Africa with key performances from Rohit and Hardik Pandya. Despite Heinrich Klaasen's efforts for the Proteas, Rohit's leadership and Pandya's crucial wicket turned the match in India's favor.
India vs South Africa T20 World Cup Final: India held their line & breath
Coming from a point of almost no return, how India pulled this WC rabbit out of the hat is stuff of legends .
T20 World Cup final sets peak concurrency at 53 million, just shy of record high
The T20 World Cup final between India and South Africa peaked at 53 million concurrent viewers, though it fell short of last year's India-Australia 50-over World Cup final in terms of peak viewership. Led by Rohit Sharma, India clinched their first major ICC trophy in 11 years with a thrilling seven-run victory
T20 World Cup Final: India's fielding coach T Dilip explains how Suryakumar Yadav pulled off match-winning catch
Indian Fielding coach TK Dilip on June 30 talked about the Suryakumar Yadav’s sensational catch that turned the result in India’s favour against South Africa in the final of ICC T20 World Cup 2024. He said, “He would have already taken 50...
Hardik Pandya breaks silence on last six 'unfair' months: 'A lot was said by people...'
Hardik Pandya believes in leading his life with a lot of grace and he has no issues with people who don't know him one percent but said a lot about him in the middle of his disappointing campaign as Mumbai Indians captain in the IPL. Having replaced Rohit Sharma ...
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Jasprit Bumrah delivers 'ball of the tournament' in final clash against SA; Check full video here
Jasprit Bumrah, recognized as the 'Player of the Tournament' for his stellar performance, is once again making headlines due to his crucial delivery in the final showdown against South Africa. On an intensely emotional day, India finally ended their 11-year quest for a global trophy, overcoming South Africa by a narrow margin of seven runs to clinch the T20 World Cup. This victory marks India's second T20 World Cup triumph, the first being in 2007 under the captaincy of the legendary MS Dhoni in South Africa, and their first major title since the Champions Trophy triumph in 2013.
Virat Kohli retires from T20: Rohit Sharma also does the same
Virat Kohli announced his retirement from T20 cricket after the 2024 World Cup, highlighting youth development. Now, attention turns to Rohit Sharma, whose T20 journey began with India's 2007 World Cup win. Both Sharma and Kohli returned after breaks post-2022, with Sharma captaining the 2024 World Cup team. With speculation on Sharma's future under new coach Gautam Gambhir, options include intermittent play or retirement, shaping India's T20 future.
T20 World Cup Final: India defend record total to win second T20 World Cup, 17 years after the first
The Aiden Markram-led South African team got off to a shaky start, losing their first three wickets in quick succession, before the explosive Heinrich Klassen came out to bat. Quinton de Kock (39) and Tristan Stubbs (31) set the Proteeas on their way before Klaasen turned the game in their direction, attacking Axar Patel, getting 24 runs off the spinner in the 15th over before being dismissed by Hardik Pandya in the 17th, ending up with 52 runs off 27 balls.
Rahul Gandhi congratulates Team India, highlights Surya's brilliant catch, Rohit's leadership, and Rahul's guidance
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi congratulated Team India for their T20 World Cup victory over South Africa in Barbados. Praising their phenomenal tournament performance, Gandhi highlighted Surya Kumar Yadav's brilliant catch and Rohit Sharma's leadership. He also acknowledged Virat Kohli's retirement from T20 internationals, lauding his illustrious career. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Prime Minister Modi joined in celebrating India's achievement, expressing pride and admiration for the team's historic win.
Ind Vs SA T20 World Cup final: How Boom Boom Bumrah turned the game in India's favour
India claimed the T20 World Cup title, their first global trophy in 11 years, by defeating South Africa by seven runs. Star batter Virat Kohli's 76 off 59 balls set a competitive total. Key bowling performances by Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh restricted South Africa to 169 for eight, despite Heinrich Klaasen's powerful hitting.
India vs SA ICC T20 World Cup Final: Playing XI, weather forecast, pitch report, where to watch, and other key things
India vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 Final Barbados: India will face South Africa in the T20 World Cup final on Saturday, June 29, at the Kensington Oval in Barbados. Both teams have shown exceptional performances throughout the tournament. The pitch at Kensington Oval favors pace bowlers, and winning the toss has historically been advantageous. India and South Africa, each with strong squads, will compete for the prestigious title.
India vs. SA Final T20 Final Barbados: Weather forecast and what happens if rain washes out the day; Reserve day rule
Ind Vs SA T20 World Cup Final Barbados Rain Forecast: As India and South Africa prepare for the T20 World Cup final, rain is expected to influence the match. Both teams are unbeaten and eager to end long title droughts. The weather forecast predicts thunderstorms on Saturday, with a reserve day scheduled if rain disrupts the match. Fans hope for clear skies as these cricket giants compete in Barbados.
India will go on...: Michael Vaughan makes bold prediction ahead of T20 WC final
In the T20 World Cup 2024 final, India faces South Africa in Barbados, seeking to end their ICC trophy drought as Michael Vaughan predicts a potential 'trophy winning spree'. The match holds immense significance for India's quest to secure victory after a prolonged wait.
T20 World Cup final: Not Bumrah or Rohit, Sanjay Manjrekar names India's 'wildcard' player
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar named Rishabh Pant as the "wildcard" player for India's T20 World Cup final against South Africa, highlighting Pant's inspirational journey back to the field after a life-threatening accident. Pant's impressive performances in the IPL 2024 earned him a spot in the national squad. Manjrekar emphasised Pant's impact as a key player to watch in the final, where India aims to break their World Cup trophy drought against South Africa at Kensington Oval.
T20 WC final: Not really concerned about Virat Kohli's form because team's form far more important, says Sanjay Manjrekar
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar prioritizes team momentum over Virat Kohli's form ahead of the T20 World Cup final against South Africa. Despite Kohli's recent struggles, Manjrekar believes India's collective performance is crucial. Kohli, who excelled in the IPL, has faltered in the World Cup with only 75 runs in seven matches. However, Manjrekar praises India's new T20 approach under Rohit Sharma's leadership and sees potential for them to win the World Cup.
T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli is always there in big matches, says Nasser Hussain
Former England captain Nasser Hussain praised Virat Kohli for his performance in big matches despite his struggles in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024, highlighting his crucial innings against Pakistan in the 2022 edition. Hussain emphasised Kohli's importance in key games and urged against doubting his abilities, attributing Kohli's recent challenges to pitch conditions. India will face South Africa in the final match at Kensington Oval in Barbados, with both teams having contrasting tournament journeys.
Cannot write off a player like Virat Kohli: Chris Gayle backs India star ahead of T20 WC final
Since touching down in the USA and the West Indies for the marquee event, Kohli has been searching for runs from his bat throughout the ongoing edition of the marquee event.
Head coach Rahul Dravid hopeful India plays "good cricket" in T20 World Cup final
India's head coach Rahul Dravid expressed confidence in his team's consistency as they prepare for their third ICC tournament final under his leadership alongside captain Rohit Sharma. Dravid highlighted India's achievement of reaching finals across all formats and credited the players for their versatility in Test cricket, ODIs, and T20s. Looking ahead to the final against South Africa, Dravid emphasized the importance of staying calm and trusting their cricketing abilities, acknowledging that perfection is elusive in any game.
T20 World Cup final: India look to end 17-year wait, South Africa eye first-ever world title
Both teams are unbeaten, showcasing fearless and strategic cricket. Rohit Sharma's leadership has encouraged India to play bravely, with a strong batting lineup and versatile bowling led by Jasprit Bumrah. South Africa has shed their "chokers" tag by performing well under pressure. As both teams vie for victory, fans hope for fair conditions, with India seeking their first ICC title since 2011 and South Africa aiming for their maiden win.
Don't want to jinx it but there's a big one coming up: Rohit, Dravid back Kohli
Rohit Sharma's emphasis on strategic gameplay, clear thinking, and the importance of staying composed under pressure has been pivotal in India's journey to the T20 World Cup finals. With a focus on maintaining a balanced approach and allowing batters to rely on their instincts, the team aims to deliver a strong performance in the upcoming crucial match.
T20 World Cup final: Marauding India up against resolute South Africa in epic finale
In the T20 World Cup final, India face South Africa as both teams aim for their first title. India, unbeaten so far, seek redemption after previous final losses, while South Africa look to overcome their 'chokers' tag. India's strong squad and performance make them favorites, with key players expected to deliver under pressure.
A dream run continues, another ends: South Africa demolish Afghanistan to reach maiden World Cup final
South Africa made history by reaching the World Cup final for the first time in a men's ODI tournament. In a clinical display, South Africa bowled out Afghanistan for just 56 runs, securing a commanding 9-wicket win in the first semi-final held in Trinidad on Wednesday. This victory marks South Africa's first-ever entry into the final, ending a streak of seven defeats in short-format World Cup semi-finals dating back to 1992.
T20 World Cup: Dale Steyn, Graeme Smith laud SA final entry, say it is emotional
South African cricket legends Graeme Smith and Dale Steyn expressed overwhelming emotions as the Proteas broke the jinx to reach maiden T20 World Cup final after defeating Afghanistan by nine wickets in the semifinals. Steyn called the team's performance "destructive poetry in motion." Government of South Africa and Afghanistan Cricket Board congratulated South Africa on historic achievement.
Which famous cricketer had predicted semi-final spot for Afghanistan before start of T20 World Cup?
Afghanistan's journey to the T20 World Cup semi-finals, led by Rashid Khan, was fueled by Brian Lara's prescient prediction. Afghanistan now meets South Africa in semi-final clash, marking a historic achievement for Afghan cricket.
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