India Beats South Africa in Cricket T20 World Cup Final

After a heart thumping T20 contest, the Indian cricket team beat South Africa by seven runs.

India put 174 runs on the board which the South African side failed to achieve in their second innings, despite a good chase till the last overs.

The Indian won the T20 world cup for the second time in 14 years since 2010. 

Indian Innings

The Indian openers failed to put a great show in the start as they lost two quick wickets in the beginning.

With the help of Indian batting star Virat Kohli’s 76 runs, India managed to give a superb target of 174.

The credit went to the Indian bowling side as they worked hard to defend 32 in the last 30 deliveries. 

Man of the Match Virat Kohli (L) & Rohit Sharma (R)

South African Innings

South Africa faced difficulty in the start as they lost quick wickets in the beginning.

The Proteas were still in the game until they lost key wickets of Klaasen, De Kock and then Miller in the final over, changing the equation in India’s favor.

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