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Watch: A Rare Sight, Rahul Dravid Roars As Virat Kohli Hands Him T20 World Cup Trophy

It was indeed an emotional moment for the Indian cricket team as well as its fans and the management staff as the side lifted a T20 World Cup trophy after a gap of 17 years. It was also India's first ICC trophy after 11 years. It was a thrilling final at Kensington Oval in Barbados as India edged past South Africa by a narrow margin of 7 runs to clinch their second title, having won the inaugural edition of the tournament in 2007.

Watch: Rohit Sharma's Series Of Emotions As India Lift T20 World Cup After 17 Years

It was a super emotional moment for Rohit Sharma on Saturday when India lifted the T20 World Cup title after 17 years. The Indian team defeated South Africa by a narrow seven-run margin in the final that almost slipped away from their grip. India captain Rohit was about to lose a third ICC final in around a year's time, but this time a different fate was awaiting the skipper. As things turned out, India managed to eke out a win and Rohit found no bounds of his joy. Check it all here -

"Daughter's Biggest Concern...": Anushka Sharma's Heartfelt Post For Virat Kohli And Team India

India lifted the T20 World Cup title after a gap of 17 years on Saturday. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and Mohammed Siraj were super emotional. All these players were spotted having tears in their eyes. It was all justified as India were set to lose a third ICC tournament final in around a year's time, but they managed to eke out a narrow seven-run win in the T20 World Cup 2024 summit clash against South Africa. After India's victory, Virat's wife and Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma put a heartfelt post on social media.

T20 World Cup Final - Rohit Sharma Will Probably Jump Into Barbados Ocean If...: Sourav Ganguly

The Indian cricket team will be playing a second World Cup final in eight months when it takes on South Africa in Barbados in the summit clash of the ongoing T20 mega event on Saturday. India lost to Australia in the final of 2023 Cricket World Cup on November 19 despite reaching the summit clash with an unbeaten tag. Now, the side will be having another chance to end its long wait of ICC title drought when it faces the Proteas in the final of T20 World Cup 2024.

Virat Kohli Will Score 100, India Will Win T20 World Cup 2024: Ex-England Star's Massive Prediction

Former England spinner Monty Panesar backed the Indian team to end their ICC World Cup trophy hiatus and lift the coveted T20 World Cup title, and also made a big prediction about India's misfiring Virat Kohli. Ahead of the final between the two unbeaten sides of the tournament, India and South Africa, Panesar backed the Rohit Sharma-led side to lift the trophy and predicted that Kohli would score a 100 against the Proteas. "India will win the T20 World Cup final, and Virat Kohli will score 100," Panesar told ANI.

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Watch: A Rare Sight, Rahul Dravid Roars As Virat Kohli Hands Him T20 World Cup Trophy

Watch: Rohit Sharma's Series Of Emotions As India Lift T20 World Cup After 17 Years

"Daughter's Biggest Concern...": Anushka Sharma's Heartfelt Post For Virat Kohli And Team India

T20 World Cup Final - Rohit Sharma Will Probably Jump Into Barbados Ocean If...: Sourav Ganguly

Virat Kohli Will Score 100, India Will Win T20 World Cup 2024: Ex-England Star's Massive Prediction

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