The celebrations won't stop for the Indian players and the cricket team for a few days as the Men in Blue finally got their hands on the ICC trophy after a gap of 11 years. The dancing began in the middle of the Kensington Oval led by Virat Kohli and Arshdeep Singh after India beat SA by 7 runs.
Virat Kohli's bat has been quiet in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup and since despite that India have been unbeaten, former England captain Nasser Hussain warned South Africa against taking him lightly while referring to ex-India captains' several crucial knocks in big games.
India take on South Africa in the final of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Saturday, June 29 in Barbados while the Indian women's team scripted history in Test cricket on a record-breaking day in Chennai against the Proteas. Here's a look at the top 10 trending sports stories on June 29.
India against South Africa in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final - many not expected this but it perfectly reflects the fickle nature of the T20 format and the chaotic structure of the competition. One team's unbeaten run will come to an end rather decisively while the other will script history.
A first-ever men's senior World Cup final for South Africa take on India, who have had a performance block in the summit clash in a battle for the T20 World Cup trophy. Both teams have been unbeaten so far and will hope to keep their nerves and not let the occasion get the better of themselves.
Team India and the semi-final got over the Guyana bad weather threat to progress to the final but there is an even bigger rain threat in Barbados ahead of the final. India take on South Africa in the grand finale of the T20 World Cup on Saturday, June 29 in search of that elusive trophy.
Former India captain Virat Kohli has been going through a lean patch in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup scoring just 75 runs in seven innings but skipper Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid have expressed their optimism regarding him coming good in the final against South Africa.
Team India qualified for the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup for the third time after beating England in the semi-final in Guyana while Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was positive about Virat Kohli coming good in the summit clash. Here's a look at the top 10 trending sports stories on June 28.
Team India qualified for their third final in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup after the Men in Blue beat England avenging the defeat of the 2022 semi-final to make it through to the summit clash. The win was 49th for India under Rohit Sharma as captain, the most in men's T20Is for a skipper.
After sweeping the three-match ODI series, the Indian women's cricket team will be hoping for a similar result in the one-off Test against South Africa. India won both their Test matches at home at the end of last year against Australia and England and aim for a similar result in Chennai.
Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott admitted that the pitch wasn't great for the standards of a World Cup knockout at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad. Afghanistan were shot out for 56 after choosing to bat first against South Africa on an uneven surface with the ball seaming.
South Africa smashed Afghanistan to qualify for their maiden men's T20 World Cup final with eight successive wins in the ongoing edition. South Africa are still unbeaten and their eight wins are now the joint-highest number of wins in a row in T20 World Cup history as they left India behind.
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