T20 World Cup 2024 final: 13-yr draught ended, India lifts cup in Barbados | News
India wins T20 World Cup 2024. Photo: X4 min read Last Updated : Jun 29 2024 | 11:39 PM IST
History was created at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados as India defeated South Africa by 7 runs to win the T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday, June 29.
Chasing 177 to win the grand finale, the Proteas lost quick wickets against Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh. Tristan Stubbs then got together with Quindtn de Kock and added 58 off 39 balls before he gifted his wicket away on a nothing ball from Axar Patel.
De Kock, who was looking good to get the team over the line, made a mistake just like Stubbs and got caught at the same place where he hit a four just one ball ago. Maybe he was sure that he would clear the fielder, but failed to do so. Klaasen was joined by...