PV Sindhu Congratulates Team India for Winning T20 World Cup 2024

Ace badminton player PV Sindhu expressed her delight and congratulated the Indian cricket team on their stellar performance in the T20 World Cup, calling it an ‘amazing show’.

India’s Thrilling Victory

India ended their 11-year ICC trophy drought by winning the T20 World Cup 2024, defeating South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling final held in Barbados. This is India’s second ICC T20 World Cup title.

Match Highlights

India won the toss and opted to bat first. Despite an early setback at 34/3, a strong partnership between Virat Kohli (76) and Axar Patel (47) helped India reach 176/7 in 20 overs. South Africa’s top bowlers were Keshav Maharaj and Anrich Nortje.

In the run chase, South Africa was reduced to 12/2 but a partnership between Quinton de Kock and Tristan Stubbs brought them back into the game. Heinrich Klaasen’s half-century further threatened India’s lead. However, excellent death bowling by Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya restricted South Africa to 169/8.

Key Performers

Virat Kohli was named ‘Player of the Match’ for his outstanding performance. Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya were crucial in the death overs.

India’s Historic Achievement

India is the first team to win the T20 World Cup title undefeated, marking a significant achievement in their cricket history.