India vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2024 Final: India wins the Grand Final of the World Cup Tournament

India defeated South Africa by 7 runs in the India vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2024 championship game played at Kensington Oval in Barbados. South Africa, chasing 177 in the game, was bowled out for 169/8 in 20 overs. In the men’s T20 World Cup final, India amassed the biggest total by any side with 176 for 7 in 20 overs, led by a resolute 76 off 59 from captain Virat Kohli.

India was down to 34 for 3 in 4.3 overs, but Axar Patel and Virat Kohli’s vital 72-run partnership saved the squad. Axar scored 47 runs off of 31, while Kohli scored 76 off of 59. Anrich Nortje and Keshav Maharaj each took two wickets for 26 and 23 runs, respectively.

After a 17-year wait, India has won the Men’s T20 World Cup twice, joining the West Indies and England as the only other teams with this distinction. The thrilling Barbados grand finale saw ecstatic Indian players and a joyous dugout that filled the field. The audience sent out a yell, and South Africa suffered misery all over again.

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Virat Kohli won Player of the Match for 76 off 59 balls. Virat Kohli was awarded for his brilliant performance in the T20 World Cup 2024 final match. In the opening over, Kohli hit three boundaries, setting up an amazing start. After being removed quickly from the game along with Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Suryakumar Yadav, Kohli was left to perform the skills, which he accomplished brilliantly. After reaching his half-century, the hitter started to get free.

The winning team of the T20 World Cup 2024 final will get at least $2.45 million plus bonuses, which is the largest for any T20 World Cup.

Check: India vs South Africa Final Match Full Score Card

The runner-up team in the T20 World Cup 2024 final will get at least $1.28 million.