India win T20 World Cup in thrilling final

30th June 2024

Virat Kohli’s 76 had led India to a strong 176-7 but after Heinrich Klaasen blasted a superb 52 from 27 balls South Africa were closing in on victory only to be halted by some outstanding Indian bowling at the end.

Team India celebrates with the trophy after winning the ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2024 final cricket match between India and South Africa. AFP PHOTO
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India won the T20 World Cup title with a thrilling 7-run victory over South Africa in a classic final at Kensington Oval on Saturday.

Virat Kohli’s 76 had led India to a strong 176-7 but after Heinrich Klaasen blasted a superb 52 from 27 balls South Africa were closing in on victory only to be halted by some outstanding Indian bowling at the end.

South Africa ended on 169-8 with Hardik Pandya taking 3-20 for India.

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