Tuesday, 25 June 2024 () Watch highlights as Afghanistan win a rain-affected contest against Bangladesh to reach the semi-finals of a T20 World Cup for the first time in their history.
Members of the former Afghanistan women’s team call on the International Cricket Council to help them form a refugee team based in Australia. BBC Sport
Watch as BBC Sport's Test Match Special discuss how variable bounce altered the quality of the first T20 semi-final between South Africa and Afghanistan for the.. BBC Sport
Watch as Afghanistan's Rashid Khan shows his frustration towards his team-mate Karim Janat for declining to run by throwing his bat during the Super 8's match.. BBC Sport
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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