India Won Final Match Of T20 World Cup 2024:

India Won Final Match Of T20 World Cup 2024 after defeating South Africa from 7 runs. India Joined West Indies and England to win the world Cup title two times.

The loss was very nearly a conviction for India however Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya reversed the situation for Rohit Sharma's side in the sixteenth and seventeenth over.

India Batting:

In the 1st innings, Virat Kohli top-scored for the Indian team as he scored 76 runs on 59 balls with the assistance of six 4's and two 6's.

India began splendidly as they had scored 15 runs in the first over with Virat Kohli scoring three fours to Marco Jansen. Rohit Sharma proceeded with India's forceful expectation however in the wake of scoring two boundaries to Keshav Maharaj in the 2nd over, the Indian captain lost his wicket.

Soon after the dismissal of the 37-year-old skipper. Indian, wicketkeeper, Rishabh Pant, as well lost his wicket in the equivalent over. 

Axar Patel was hitting sixes and driving the charge against the Proteas however he lost his wicket in a questionable manner as Quinton de Kock ran him out for 47 runs.

Virat Kohli proceeded to assault and before completed his 50 runs on 48 balls, which was the slowest in T20s. Just after his 50, the 35-year-old sped up innings and lost his wicket to Marco Jansen.Shivam Dube contributed a significant 27 in demand of 16 balls.

South Africa Bowling:

India met with another blow when Kagiso Rabada eliminated Suryakumar Yadav, leaving the Blues t-shirt in 34-3 in 4.3 overs. It seemed to be an early breakdown for India's side however a 72-run partenership among Virat Kohli and Axar Patel brought the much needed leap for them.

Keshav Maharaj took 2 wickets while conceding 23 runs in 3 overs, Anrich Nortje picked 2 wickets while conceding 26 runs in 4 overs, Kagiso Rabada took 1 wicket while conceding 36 runs in 4 overs. and Marco Jansen took 1 wicket while conceding 49 runs in 4 overs.

South Africa Batting:

Pursuing the target of 177 runs, the South Africans batters had a troublesome beginning as they lost two wickets, Reeza Hendricks  and Aiden Markram, made 4 runs in 5 balls. However Quinton de Kock and Tristan Stubbs' made  68-run partnership which set Proteas back in the game.

South Africa had everything in their hands, as Heinrich Klaasen took Axar Patel and crushed him for 22 runs in the fifteenth over. The South Africans looked clear that they can win match nut uncertainly things were taken from them in the last couple of overs by India's pacers.Indians never lose hope and never give up their attitude.

India Bowling:

Hardik Pandya eliminated  Heinrich Klaasen on 52 runs which begans Proteas inconvenience. The Proteas required 16 runs in the last over and David Miller was also eliminated by Hardik Pandya in the first ball of the last over. Suryakumar Yadav taking one of the most outstanding catch.

The South Africans batters finished up their innings at 169-8 in the assigned overs. Hardik Pandya gets 3 wickets, Arshdeep Singh and Jasprit Bumrah picked 2 wickets and spin bowler Axar Patel got 1 wicket to his name.

South Africa Mens Squad For T20 World Cup 2024: 

Aiden Markram (All)(C), David Miller (Bat), Reeza Hendricks (Bat), Tristan Stubbs (All), Keshav Maharaj (Bowl), Marco Jansen (All), Heinrich Klaasen (Bat)(WK), Quinton de Kock (Bat)(WK), Ryan Rickelton (Bat)(WK), Anrich Nortje (All), Bjorn Fortuin, Gerald Coetzee, Kagiso Rabada (Bowl), Lungi Ngidi (Bowl), Nandre Burger, Ottneil Baartman, Tabraiz Shamsi.

India Mens Squad For T20 World Cup 2024:

Rohit Sharma (Bat)(Captain), Hardik Pandya (All)(Vice Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal(Bat), Virat Kohli(Bat), Suryakumar Yadav (Bat), Rishabh Pant (Bat)(WK), Sanju Samson (Bat)(WK), Shivam Dube (All), Ravindra Jadeja (All), Axar Patel (All), Kuldeep Yadav (Bowl), Yuzvendra Chahal (Bowl), Arshdeep Singh (Bowl), Jasprit Bumrah (Bowl), Mohammed Siraj (Bowl), Shubman Gill (Bat), Rinku Singh (Bat), Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan.

FAQs:

Q1. How many times have India and South Africa faced off in the final? 

Ans. India and South Africa have faced off in the final 6 times in total across all formats.

Q2. Which team has won the most finals between India and South Africa? 

Ans. India has won the most finals, emerging victorious in 4 out of the 6 finals.

Q3. What is the most memorable final between India and South Africa?

Ans. The most memorable final between the two teams was the ICC Champions Trophy final in 2013, where India won by 5 runs.

Q4. Who won the final T20 in 2024?

Ans. India has won the final of T20 World Cup 2024 by defeating Proteas by 7 runs.

Q5. How many World Cups has India won?

Ans. India has won Two World Cups.