India wins T20 World Cup against South Africa, capping off an emotional rollercoaster of a year for the Indian cricket team

Sachin Tendulkar reflects on India’s historic T20 World Cup victory in 2024 | Live Updates

India emerged victorious in the T20 World Cup match against South Africa, sparking a wave of reactions from fans and officials alike. From cricketing legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Mahendra Singh Dhoni to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, everyone celebrated India’s first world title in 13 years.

The match had its tense moments as South Africa appeared to be on the verge of victory, needing just 30 runs from 30 balls in their chase. However, bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, and Hardik Pandya stepped up in the crucial death overs, limiting South Africa to 169-8.

Captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced their retirement from T20Is after the game marked the end of Rahul Dravid’s tenure as the coach of the Indian cricket team. This victory comes after a series of near-misses for India in major tournaments, including losses in the World Test Championship final and the 50-over World Cup final.

Reactions continue to pour in for India’s win in the T20 World Cup match as fans and cricketing figures pay tribute to the retiring players and coach. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Rahul Dravid are being celebrated for their contributions to Indian cricket as they mark the end of their respective roles in the team.

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