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India Triumphs Over South Africa to Clinch 2024 T20 World Cup; Rahul Dravid ends his Tenure As Head Coach on High Note

In a stunning display of cricket, India emerged victorious over South Africa to secure the T20 World Cup 2024 title. The final, held at a packed Kensington Oval, saw India defending their challenging total with poise and determination.

India, batting first, set a competitive target, thanks to key contributions from their top batter Virat Kohli. However, India’s bowlers, led by the ever-reliable Jasprit Bumrah, managed to contain the South African batsmen in the death overs, preventing them from chasing the 177 runs mark.

As the game reached its climax, the pressure was palpable. With 16 runs needed off the final over, Hardik Pandya held his nerves, executing the on point deliveries and making India win by 7 runs.

Rahul Dravid Expresses His Gratitude To Team India as He Signs Off As head coach after T20 World Cup 2024 win

The victory sparked celebrations across the nation, with fans and former cricketers lauding the team’s performance. Social media was abuzz with congratulatory messages, hailing the triumph as a testament to India’s cricketing prowess and the meticulous planning by the coaching staff.

Head coach Rahul Dravid expressed his elation following the victory, highlighting the team’s collective effort and resilience. “Firstly, there is no redemption. As a player, I was not lucky enough to win a trophy (World Cup). But I tried my best whenever I played. It is a part of Sport. There have been many players who have not won a World Cup. I was lucky to have been given the opportunity to coach the team. I was lucky that this bunch of boys made it possible. I was doing my job, I loved working with Rohit and this team,” Dravid remarked.

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India’s win not only ended their long wait for a T20 World Cup title but also marked a significant milestone in Rahul Dravid’s coaching career. The team’s unity, strategic brilliance, and individual brilliance culminated in a memorable victory that will be etched in the annals of cricket history.

Ishika Aggarwal
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