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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 catches like that in the practice.
Emotional India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who was in tears after Men in Blue sealed T20 World Cup glory, opened up on the challenging six months leading up to the marquee event and said that he had kept quiet not speaking a word. Speaking to the broadcaster after the game, Pandya reflected on the previous six months and revealed that he had not lost his temper once when things were going wrong, which was precisely why the victory felt all the more meaningful. Mumbai Indians (MI) supporters and social media trolls had been very harsh to Pandya during the Indian Premier League 2024.
The T20 World Cup 2024 final turned out to be an epic contest between two unbeaten teams, as India and South Africa produced one of the most tightly-fought finals in the history of the game. South Africa looked to have sealed the win, with 30 runs needed from 30 balls, when Suryakumar Yadav produced a terrific 'clutch moment', bagging an incredible boundary-rope catch on a shot hit by David Miller to tilt the game in India's favour. The game was truly called match-defining but some fans feel Surya's foot had touched the rope while completing the catch.
As Rohit Sharma-led India won the T20 World Cup trophy, the head coach Rahul Dravid's stint with the team comes to an end, and after the victory, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny congratulated Men in Blue on their triumph and said it will be a good thing to Indian cricket team if the former opener Gautam Gambhir takes the role of India coach. India lifted the T20 WC trophy for the second time, defeating South Africa by just seven runs.
"Gutted" and "hurt" after South Africa's heartbreak in the T20 World Cup final, skipper Aiden Markram was aware that they could have won the game against India while hunting down 177, which they felt was a "chasable total". South Africa stood so close to the trophy yet ended up so far. They had a sniff at lifting their World Cup trophy when the equation read 26 runs needed in the final four overs. With Heinrich Klaasen bossing the spinners and David Miller waiting to open his arms on the other end, victory seemed just moments away from South Africa's grasp.
India captain Rohit Sharma found a unique way to celebrate the team's T20 World Cup 2024 triumph on Saturday. Up against South Africa in the final at Barbados, Rohit's men secured a nervy victory to end the team's 11-year wait for an ICC title. As tears of joy flew all across the Indian camp, Rohit decided to make the moment a part of him for eternity as he decided to each some sand from the pitch where he final won an ICC title as a captain.
Indian cricket saw two of its finest heroes -- Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma -- sign from T20Is as the team lifted the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 trophy, beating Australia in the final. Kohli, whose form was a matter of concern the entire match, shifted gears in the final to produce a match-winning knock. Not long after India ended their 11-year wait for an ICC trophy, Kohli announced his decision to quit T20 internationals, while skipper Rohit Sharma also broke a similar news just moments later. The duo knew that this was the last time they were wearing the India jersey in T20Is, no matter if the team wins or loses.
India's agonising 11-year wait for a global title was brought to an end by Virat Kohli's ingenuity and Rohit Sharma's inspirational captaincy as the star-studded team outwitted eternal bridesmaids South Africa by seven runs in a see-saw final to lift its second T20 World Cup trophy on Saturday. India posted 176 for 7 in 20 overs after captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat first at Kensington Oval, Barbados. In reply, South Africa were restricted to 169/8.