The final match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup took place at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, where India faced South Africa in a thrilling encounter.
Match Summary:
- Date: June 29, 2024
- Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
- Toss: India won the toss and chose to bat first.
- Result: India won by 7 runs.
India's Innings:
- India scored 176/7 in their 20 overs.
- Top Performers:
- Virat Kohli: 76 runs from 59 balls, including 6 fours and 2 sixes.
- Axar Patel: 47 runs from 31 balls, with 1 four and 4 sixes.
- Notable Bowling:
- Keshav Maharaj (SA): 2 wickets for 23 runs.
- Marco Jansen (SA): 1 wicket for 49 runs.
South Africa's Innings:
- South Africa scored 169/8 in their 20 overs, falling short by 7 runs.
- Top Performers:
- Heinrich Klaasen: 52 runs from 27 balls, including 2 fours and 5 sixes.
- Quinton de Kock: 39 runs from 31 balls, with 4 fours and 1 six.
- Notable Bowling:
- Hardik Pandya (IND): 3 wickets for 20 runs.
- Jasprit Bumrah (IND): 2 wickets for 18 runs.
Player of the Match:
- Virat Kohli: Player of the Match for his crucial innings.
Player of the Series:
India's win ended an 11-year wait for an ICC trophy, with millions of fans celebrating this thrilling victory. Hardik Pandya's all-round performance and Kohli's leadership were key in securing the title for India.
This T20 World Cup final will be remembered as a classic, full of excitement and drama for cricket fans. 🏆🔥
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