T20 World Cup 2024: The eleven-year wait has now ended. In the ICC event finals, India's curse was lifted. In a thrilling Barbados final, India defeated South Africa to win the T20 cricket world championship for the second time.
The eleven-year wait has now ended. In the ICC event finals, India's curse was removed. India has won the T20 Global Cup 2024, becoming the global champions for the second time after overcoming South Africa (IND vs. S Africa) in an exciting Barbados final.
And that curse is located on an island where, seventeen years ago, Indian cricket was ruined. India was knocked out of the ODI World Cup 2007 group stage. losing to Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Coincidentally, Rahul Dravid, the team's captain, assumed the role of Team India's coach on Saturday. Dravid was relieved as well.
In the history of the T20 World Cup finals, India scored the highest. However, Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen, and David Miller's aggressive batting prevented the Indian squad from feeling comfortable. Ultimately, Jasprit Bumrah—the hope for Indian bowling throughout the summer and winter monsoons—seemed challenging asan. In the eighteenth over, he entered the bowl and only cost four runs. Additionally, he claimed Marco Jansen's wicket. The match changed at that point.
South Africa has demonstrated once more why they are known as the world cricket chokers. At one stage, South Africa needed to chase down India's score of 176/7 with 26 runs off 24 balls. At the crease, Heinrich Klaasen is in deadly form. in conjunction with David Miller. Not even the most ardent Indian supporters could have predicted that India would win the game by seven runs after that. For the Indian bowlers, it was now feasible. Hardik, who came to bowl in the 17th over, first returned the dangerous Klassen (52 runs from 27 balls). In that over, all he spent was four runs.
But the threat had not subsided. In three overs, South Africa needs 22 runs. David Miller remains a formidable opponent at the crease. The finest weapon, Yashprit Bumrah, receives the ball from Rohit Sharma. being aware that Bumrah is down to one opponent. And the pacer for Kamal Ahmedabad in that over. In that over, all he spent was two runs. took Jansen with them. South Africa's aim suddenly becomes 20 in 2 overs. The strain was getting stronger. Arshdeep Singh felt the strain overwhelm him. In the nineteenth over, he only gave up 4 runs. Hardik also performed well under pressure during the last over. South Africa could only manage 169/8.
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