The T20 World Cup 2024 final between India and South Africa was a historic match, filled with record-breaking performances and unforgettable moments. Held at the Kensington Oval, the game witnessed new milestones being set in the world of cricket as India defeated South Africa by seven runs, with both teams displaying extraordinary skills and determination.
From individual feats to team accomplishments, the iconic T20 World Cup 2024 season will be remembered for the shattered records and the high-octane action that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
This article delves into the significant records broken during this thrilling encounter, showcasing both sides’ exceptional talent and competitive spirit.
Records Broken during IND vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 Finals
Most POTM awards in T20Is
16 – Virat Kohli (125 mats)*
15 – Suryakumar Yadav (68)
14 – Rohit Sharma (159)
14 – Sikandar Raza (86)
14 – Mohd Nabi (129)
14 – Virandeep Singh (78)
Only defeat in a T20 WC coming in the final
2009 – SL
2010 – AUS
2014 – IND
2024 – SA
Teams to win two T20 WCs
West Indies (2012 & 2016)
England (2010 & 2022)
India (2007 & 2024)
India in T20 World Cup 2024
Bat avg: 25.55 | Bowl avg: 14.94
Bat RR: 7.98 | Bowl ER: 6.67
India’s longest winning streaks in T20Is
12 – Nov 2021 to Feb 2022
12* – Dec 2023 to June 2024
9 – Jan 2020 to Dec 2020
Most wins in a T20 WC edition
8 – India (2024)*
8 – South Africa (2024)*
6 – Sri Lanka (2009)
6 – Australia (2010)
6 – Australia (2021)
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Most consecutive wins in T20 WCs
8* – India (2024)
8 – South Africa (2024)
8 – Australia (2022-2024)
7 – England (2010-2012)
7 – India (2012-2014)
Most wins as captain in T20Is
50 – Rohit Sharma (IND)
48 – Babar Azam (PAK)
45 – Brian Masaba (UGA)
44 – Eoin Morgan (ENG)
Lowest ER in a T20 WC edition
4.17 – Jasprit Bumrah (2024)
4.60 – Sunil Narine (2014)
5.20 – W Hasarnaga (2021)
5.32 – Shahid Afridi (2009)
5.33 – D Vettori (2007)
Most wickets in a T20 WC edition
17 – Fazalhaq Farooqi (AFG, 2024)
17 – Arshdeep Singh (IND, 2024)
16 – Wanindu Hasaranga (SL, 2021)
15 – Ajantha Mendis (SL, 2012)
15 – Wanindu Hasaranga (SL, 2022)
15 – Anrich Nortje (SA, 2024)
15 – Jasprit Bumrah (IND, 2024)
Best bowling figures in T20 World Cup finals
4/12 – Ajantha Mendis vs WI, Colombo 2012
3/9 – Sunil Narine vs SL, Colombo 2012
3/12 – Sam Curran vs PAK, Melbourne 2022
3/20 – Hardik Pandya vs SA, Bridgetown 2024
