Updated 30 June 2024 at 00:40 IST
IND vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 Final: Virat Kohli got emotional as India lifted the T20 World Cup 2024 in a nail-biting face-off with South Africa in the final. The star batter who announced his retirement from T20Is in the post-match presentation ceremony was visibly emotional after the match got over, and was seen sharing a heartwarming moment with Rohit Sharma.
Virat Kohli was seen crying inconsolably as India won the match by 7 runs. He then proceeded to hug Rohit Sharma while walking up the stars. The India captain was seen consoling Kohli as he was shedding tears while
This was my last T20 World Cup, this is exactly what we wanted to achieve. One day you feel like you can't get a run and this happens, God is great. Just the occasion, now or never kind of situation. This was my last T20 game playing for India. We wanted to lift that cup. Wanted to Yes I have, this was an open secret. Not something that I wasn't going to announce even if we had lost. Time for the next generation to take the T20 game forward. It's been a long wait for us, waiting to win an ICC tournament. You look at someone like Rohit, he's played 9 T20 World Cups and this is my sixth. He deserves it.
India lifted their first ICC trophy in 11 years, as they defeated South Africa in a nail-biter in the final to lift the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy. Virat Kohli, who could not perform throughout the tournament, was one of the heroes of the final, as he scored 76.
Published 29 June 2024 at 23:41 IST