Afghans celebrate as men's cricket team reach first T20 World Cup semi-finals
Tuesday, 25 June 2024 () Afghans flooded the country's streets in their thousands on Tuesday to rejoice in their men's cricket team reaching the T20 World Cup semi-finals for the first time.
Amid ongoing turmoil and severe restrictions, Afghanistan finds joy and unity through an extraordinary cricket victory. The Afghan team’s unexpected triumph over Australia in the T20 World Cup has ignited nationwide celebrations, bringing millions hope and happiness. Discover the incredible journey...
In this special edition of Pitch Battle, we're joined by the esteemed Congress MP and cricket enthusiast, Shashi Tharoor. Mr. Tharoor shared his thoughts on India's recent ICC triumph, a victory that came after a decade-long wait.
Tharoor weighed in on potential leadership changes. He expressed his preference for Jasprit Bumrah as the next T20 captain, citing his skill and temperament. However, he also acknowledged that South African team fought well and it was fair play game rather than being completely one sided.
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Following India's T20 World Cup 2024 victory, captain Rohit Sharma & skipper Virat Kohli announced their retirement from T20 cricket. Reflecting on his career since 2007, Sharma expressed satisfaction with coming full circle. He acknowledged the challenges of playing and captaining across formats, emphasizing the need for quick adaptation. Sharma cited the difficulty but enjoyment of T20 cricket and stated that retiring after winning the World Cup was the perfect ending to his T20 career.
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India clinched the T20 World Cup final against South Africa by 6 runs, ending their 11-year ICC trophy drought. The match took place at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, with Rohit Sharma leading India to their second T20 World Cup title. Virat Kohli's 76 runs off 59 balls and Shivam Dube's 27 in the death overs helped set a challenging total of 176/7, the highest in T20 World Cup finals history against South Africa. Key contributions came from Axar Patel with 47 runs and crucial early wickets by Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh. Despite South Africa's efforts, including wickets of key Indian players by Keshav Maharaj and Kagiso Rabada, India’s bowlers maintained composure in the final overs. The wickets of Klassen and Miller brought India back into the game, ultimately leading to South Africa falling short of the target, and India celebrated a historic and thrilling triumph after 17 years.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Team India on their historic victory in the T20 World Cup final, where they triumphed over South Africa by 6 runs. The win, which ended an 11-year ICC trophy drought, was achieved under the leadership of Rohit Sharma. Virat Kohli's stunning 76 runs and the efforts of bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh were pivotal in securing the win. PM Modi lauded the team's resilience and skill, highlighting the pride and joy they have brought to the nation. The victory has sparked widespread celebrations across the country, with fans rejoicing in this memorable achievement.
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India has lifted the T20 World Cup trophy, ending an 17-year wait for an ICC title with a thrilling 6-run victory over South Africa in the final. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, Team India..
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