Virat Kohli Highlights Jasprit Bumrah: The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final was a rollercoaster of emotions for cricket fans worldwide. As the match reached its climax, South Africa needed just 30 runs off 30 balls after Axar Patel conceded 24 runs in the 14th over. The stage was set for a nail-biting finish at the Kensington Oval in Barbados. Could Virat Kohli‘s Team India avoid another World Cup heartbreak?
Rohit Sharma’s Crucial Decision
In a bid to change the game’s course, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma made a critical decision. He called upon pace ace Jasprit Bumrah for the death overs against the in-form South African batters. The “Hitman” was determined to exorcise the ghosts of previous ICC finals and bring glory to India.
Bumrah’s Heroics and Kohli’s Masterclass
What followed was a masterclass from Virat Kohli and a match-winning performance by Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah ensured that India roared back in the death overs, sealing a thrilling seven-run victory over South Africa. This monumental effort culminated in a celebratory atmosphere at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.
Read also: India Vs South Africa: T20 World Cup 2024 Final Highlights
A Hero’s Welcome at Wankhede:Virat Kohli Highlights Jasprit Bumrah
During the felicitation ceremony at Wankhede Stadium, Virat Kohli gave a heartfelt shoutout to Jasprit Bumrah, recognizing his crucial role in India’s triumph. Kohli’s words resonated with the packed stadium as fans chanted ‘Boom Boom’ to honour the fast bowler.
“I am sure like everyone in this stadium, we also felt that – man, is it going to slip away? What I want everyone to do is applaud a guy, who brought us back in the tournament again, and again, and again. A huge shoutout to Jasprit Bumrah. We are lucky that he plays for us,” Kohli said.
Virat Kohli
Match Summary
Here’s a brief summary of the final moments of the match:
| Over | Bowler | Runs Conceded | Wickets Taken |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Axar Patel | 24 | 0 |
| 15-20 | Jasprit Bumrah | 26 | 3 |
Conclusion
India’s victory in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final was a testament to their resilience and strategic brilliance. Rohit Sharma’s astute captaincy, Virat Kohli’s exceptional performance, and Jasprit Bumrah’s heroics ensured that Team India emerged victorious, etching their names in cricketing history.
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