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‘This experience is something which…’: Kuldeep Yadav on T20 World Cup win | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav expressed his feelings about India's victory in the T20 World Cup on Saturday. He described the experience as surreal and beyond belief. The triumph was particularly special for Yadav, who played a crucial role in the team's success throughout the tournament.India clinched their second T20 World Cup title by defeating South Africa in a thrilling final held in Barbados on June 29."It has been an unreal experience for me, and I hope I keep experiencing such things henceforth," he said, as quoted by PTI, during a felicitation function in Kanpur."This experience is something which could take a lifetime for some people. Thus, I want the team to fare the same way in the next ICC tournament (Champions Trophy) and play its best cricket."Kuldeep was t...
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What surprised Hardik Pandya and left Jasprit Bumrah in splits during T20 World Cup victory celebrations at Wankhede Stadium- Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

The Indian team entered the Wankhede Stadium on Friday overwhelmed with emotion after a victory parade in Mumbai where the country showered its love on the heroes upon the team's arrival home from the Caribbean with the T20 World Cup trophy. That emotion only multiplied inside a packed stadium, as the team sang 'Vande Matram' and the entire arena joined them.But just as Hardik and Virat Kohli put their hands up in the air, urging the crowd to sing with them, a surprise came Hardik's way, which left Jasprit Bumrah in splits.WISH TEAM INDIAA cloth, which looked like a t-shirt thrown by a fan from the stands, came straight on Hardik's outstretched right arm, leaving him surprised for a fraction of a second before he just dropped it and resumed singing.Watching this little intrusion, Bumrah...
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On public booing, Hardik Pandya tells PM Modi, ‘last 6 mahine kafi entertaining rahe’ | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Hardik Pandya, the star all-rounder who played a pivotal role in India's T20 World Cup triumph, shared his thoughts on the challenging six months leading up to the tournament.Despite facing public criticism and boos throughout the previous months, the 30-year-old maintained his composure and let his performance do the talking.Pandya revealed that he had not lost his temper once during the difficult times, which made the victory even more significant. Mumbai Indians fans and social media trolls had been particularly harsh on Pandya during the IPL 2024 season.After a successful two-year stint with Gujarat Titans, which included winning the title in their debut season in 2022, Pandya returned to Mumbai Indians. However, his appointment as captain, replacing Rohit Sharma, led to ...
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Next-gen XI | Youngistan

Team India’s 13-year-long dry spell at World Cup tournaments was broken in the early hours of June 30. Amidst the jubilation came the news of Rohit Sharma, 37, and Virat Kohli, 35, signing off from T20Is. A day later, Ravindra Jadeja joined them. With the loss of two talismanic batters, questions arose as to who takes the baton from them. Team India has two years to find the balance of power and precision when they defend the title on home turf. The dynamic Hardik Pandya and the invincible Jasprit Bumrah are dead certs for their spots; Suryakumar Yadav’s magical versatility and Rishabh Pant’s hunger to succeed will make them hard to replace. Nonetheless, fresh blood will also be infused and the Indian Premier League will be the usual hunting ground for selectors. By no means is this li...
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‘India, this is for you’: Rohit Sharma dedicates T20 World Cup victory to the nation | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Huge crowds of jubilant supporters welcomed the victors of the Indian T20 World Cup home on Thursday, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sporting a smile, showered them with adulation at a private ceremony.Following the team's days-long delay due to Hurricane Beryl, they finally touched down at Delhi airport, to wild cheers of "India, India" from the partisan audience.Before going to see PM Modi at his house, the team waved to the spectators and danced to live music and drums at their hotel.Rohit and his men met PN Modi wearing Indian jerseys with the words "Champions" printed on them.In the evening, the team traveled along a waterfront route crowded with enthusiastic spectators in an open-topped bus through Mumbai.They celebrated with a victory lap in front of thousands more ...
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‘New ball in our era…’: Ravi Shastri reveals the ‘ultimate compliment’ for Jasprit Bumrah | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has always heaped praise on Jasprit Bumrah for India pace spearhead's tremendous bowling skills. Earlier this year, Shastri had lauded Bumrah's unwavering commitment to Test cricket, emphasizing the pacer's desire to break away from the stereotype of being labelled as a "white-ball specialist."Shastri's admiration for Bumrah's journey from being labelled a white-ball specialist to becoming the top-ranked Test bowler underscores the importance of embracing challenges in cricket's pinnacle format.And now Shastri revealed a compliment for Bumrah that came from none other than former West Indies great fast bowler Andy Roberts.Speaking on Star Sports, Shastri disclosed that following Jasprit Bumrah's devastating performance in a two-Test series...
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Virat Kohli: ‘I’ll sign the petition to name Jasprit Bumrah eighth wonder of the world’

At Team India’s felicitation in front of a packed Wankhede Stadium, Virat Kohli was asked if he would sign a petition to call Jasprit Bumrah a national treasure and the eighth wonder of the world. The former Indian captain and the player of the match of the T20 World Cup final was quick to respond, “I’ll sign the petition now.” Kohli heaped praise of India’s player of the tournament, who snapped 15 wickets to help architect India’s first ICC tournament win in 11 years. “Let him decide what he wants to do with his schedule. We want him to play as long as possible. He’s a once in a generation bowler and we’re so glad he plays for us,” Kohli said. India’s Jasprit Bumrah celebrates with the winners’ trophy after India won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final cricket match against South Africa...
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Jasprit Bumrah’s big statement on retirement during Team India’s felicitation ceremony at Wankhede Stadium | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Thursday has made it clear that he has no plans to retire from T20I cricket in the near future. The pacer recently stated 'a long way away' when asked about his potential retirement from the shortest format of the game.Bumrah's statement comes on the heels of India's triumphant campaign in the T20 World Cup, where they defeated South Africa in the final held in Barbados. The talented bowler played a crucial role in India's success, delivering outstanding performances throughout the tournament.Following the conclusion of the World Cup, three of India's most prominent players - captain Rohit Sharma, star batsman Virat Kohli, and versatile all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja - announced their retirement from T20I cricket. However, Bumrah has firmly indicate...
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Wheelchair-bound Maithili joins sea of cricket lovers at parade to celebrate Rohit, Virat, Bumrah and Co

With cricket stadia in India being largely inaccessible to wheelchair-bound people, 27-year-old Maithili Gaikwad knew that the one time she could fulfill her dream of seeing Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and the other Indian cricket stars up close would be during the T20 World Cup bus parade at Marine Drive on Thursday.Maithili suffers from Spina Bifida, a condition where the spinal cord does not develop properly in the womb. She does not have any sensation from waist down and had to depend on her colleagues — she’s an HR at Tata Power — to bring her to the Marine Drive promenade. With the roads being cordoned off because of the parade, Maithili and her colleagues just couldn’t arrange transport to get to Marine Drive. She remained undeterred though. Having faced countless obstacles all th...
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As the country celebrates T20 World Cup win, Sunil Gavaskar says ‘India’s standout performance of the tournament was…’ | Cricket News – Times of India

As India's victory parade moved through the Marine Drive before reaching the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, the humongous crowd that gathered on the streets matched the Arabian sea just across the road.Perched atop the 'Champions' bus, wearing a specially designed jersey, Rohit Sharma and his boys were visibly overwhelmed by the love coming their way in waves from a sea of crowd that surrounded the open bus parade.The 2024 T20 world champions arrived home in the early hours of Thursday morning from Barbados and landed in Delhi, where they met Prime Minister Narendra Modi before flying to Mumbai for the open bus parade and the felicitation ceremony at the Wankhede StadiumIndia had defeated South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling final at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Jun...
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Virat Kohli’s sister shares photos of family reunion celebrating homecoming after T20 World Cup success | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: After arriving in Delhi on Thursday morning, Virat Kohli, the celebrated Indian batsman, spent time celebrating the T20 World Cup win with his family. India secured the T20 World Cup title for the second time by defeating South Africa with a margin of seven runs in the final held in Barbados on Saturday. Following this victory, Kohli declared his retirement from the shortest format of cricket. Despite a challenging start with only 75 runs across the first seven innings of the tournament, Kohli's performance peaked in the crucial moments. He scored 76 runs off 59 deliveries in the final, contributing significantly to India's total with six fours and two sixes, achieving a strike rate of 128.81. Throughout the tournament, he accumulated 151 runs over eight innings, averaging 18...
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India T20 World Cup 2024 Victory Parade Live Streaming: When and where to watch?

India T20 World Cup 2024 Victory Parade Live Streaming: The triumphant Indian cricket team finally returns home on Thursday after they were stranded in Barbados due to the hurricane Beryl after defeating South Africa in the final on Saturday. The team will land in New Delhi in the wee hours of Thursday and will attend a breakfast hosted by prime minister Narendra Modi. After that, they will take a ride on an open-top bus in a parade from the National Centre for Performing Arts in Nariman Point to the iconic Wankhede Stadium in the evening. Both captain Rohit Sharma and BCCI secretary Jay Shah tweeted from their respective handles and urged fans to be present for the historic event. The last time a parade of this magnitude took place was when MS Dhoni led India to their first T20 World C...
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‘Bowlers saved Virat’: Sanjay Manjrekar reignites strike-rate debate, says Kohli knock would’ve put India in a… | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A solid 59-ball 76 from star batter Virat Kohli took India to a competitive 176 for 7 in the high-pressure T20 World Cup final in Barbados last week.After India opted to bat, Proteas bowlers fired in unison early as Rohit Sharma and Co. were three down inside the powerplay itself. However, Kohli stood solid as a rock at the other end and played the anchor role to perfection.He first arrested India's slide with a 72-run stand with Axar Patel and then took India forward in the second half alongside Shivam Dube and others, taking India to a solid total.But former cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar feels that Kohli's knock was too slow and could have put India in a tight corner.Reigniting the Kohli strike-rate debate that haunted the opener during the IPL, Manjrekar sa...
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T20 World Cup 2024: From best bowling average to most boundaries, a look at records broken

India captain Rohit Sharma poses for a picture with the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024 trophy at a beach, in Barbados on July 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI The first T20 World Cup featuring 20 Teams will go down in history for several reasons. The tournament ended with Team India ending their ICC trophy drought, securing a seven-run win over first-time finalists South Africa in an edge-of-the-seat thriller at Barbados. Here is a closer look at some amazing feats and records broken in the West Indies and the USA.With two unbeaten sides meeting in the final, it was clear that the champion would set a new record for most wins in a tournament. In fact, India and South Africa both finished with eight match wins — with India missing out on a possible victory due to one of their matches (against ...
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Six Indians in ICC T20 World Cup ‘Team of the Tournament’; Virat Kohli misses out | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its 'Team of the Tournament' for the recently concluded T20 World Cup. Despite playing a key role in India's victory over South Africa in the final, star batter Virat Kohli did not find a place in this select squad. India clinched their second T20 World Cup title, defeating South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling climax.Kohli, who was promoted to opener for the tournament, had a relatively quiet World Cup until the grand finale, where he produced a match-winning knock of 76 runs off 59 balls and was named the player of the match. Despite his heroics, Kohli was omitted from the ICC XI.The ICC’s lineup featured six Indian players, reflecting their strong overall performance. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, H...
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Rahul Dravid’s coaching is very silent and correct: Lalchand Rajput | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Lalchand Rajput shared his thoughts on Rahul Dravid's coaching tenure after India won their second ICC T20 World Cup by defeating South Africa in a thrilling final in Barbados on Saturday. Lalchand Rajput highlighted Dravid's unique coaching style, attributing the team's success to his calm and correct approach."All of us know that Rahul Dravid's coaching is very silent and correct.We call him Wall of Cricket... When one wins the World Cup, any person jumps up with joy. He danced yesterday and showed that he has another side also," Lalchand Rajput told ANI.India's victory in the summit clash was driven by strong performances from Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya in the death overs, complemented by excellent batting from Virat Kohli and...
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T20 World Cup: Jasprit Bumrah is not just India’s greatest bowler, but its greatest match-winner

As Jasprit Burmah returned to his outpost near the gallery after his fourth over in the final, the spectators – every single one – stood up from their seats and applauded another wondrous performance.As the cameras panned on him, Bumrah couldn’t resist a moment of theatre. He spread his arms, flashed his genial smile, and stood like an idol, soaking in the moment of adulation. The hypnotised crowd stood still, before hastily pulling out the cameras and capturing this rare moment, when they were at the Kensington Oval to watch Bumrah bowl one of his greatest spells. After the photo-op was done, the crowd emerged from the trance, and shook the stands with a roar of joy. And Bumrah turned around to focus on the game. Those who have watched Bumrah in the last month wouldn’t need photographi...
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List of records India scripted on their way to T20 World Cup 2024 glory | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India's triumphant victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados on Saturday marked the end of a 17-year drought since their last title in the inaugural edition back in 2007. The seven-run win was a hard-fought battle against the first-time finalists.The Indian cricket team's journey to reclaim the coveted trophy has been filled with near misses and heartbreaks over the years.The fans have witnessed their side come tantalizingly close to glory on multiple occasions, only to fall short at the final hurdle.However, this victory holds a special significance not only because of the prolonged wait but also due to the exceptional performance of the current squad throughout the tournament, reported IANS.They showcased their dominance on the field and rightfully ea...
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‘It’s not really sinking…’: Jasprit Bumrah after India’s T20 World Cup title win against South Africa | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: With 15 wickets, Jasprit Bumrah finished the T20 World Cup as the third highest wicket-taker. The India pace spearhead was adjudged the Player of the Tournament as his team stayed undefeated.In the final, Jasprit Bumrah took 2 wickets as India turned the tables with their scintillating show and emerge victorious to end an 11-year-long global trophy drought by restricting South Africa to 169/8.WISH TEAM INDIA ON WINNING T20 WORLD CUPA video is now going viral where Bumrah is talking to his wife and anchor Sanjana Ganesan, who is representing ICC Digital.The video starts with Sanjana congratulating Bumrah for becoming the MVP of the tournament. Bumrah replies, "It's not really sinking because midway through the innings we were confident then we were a little nervous but I'm rea...
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‘Even I don’t know…’: Rohit Sharma on how to describe ‘class act’ Jasprit Bumrah’s phenomenal performances | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India secured their second T20 World Cup title with a narrow seven-run victory over South Africa in the final on Saturday. India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah played a pivotal role in the team’s victory. Captain Rohit Sharma praised Bumrah's ability to excel under pressure, which was crucial in the win. Bumrah and Hardik Pandya were instrumental for India, especially in the crucial final stages.Bumrah finished with figures of 2/18 in his four overs. Hardik's contribution was equally important, with 3/20 in three overs, including the decisive wicket of David Miller in the final over, aided by a spectacular catch from Suryakumar Yadav."I can understand you guys trying to put it into words, but I've been someone who has seen him for so many years, even playing alongside him, but...
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India Wins T20 World Cup 2024 Live Updates: Life comes full circle for Indian cricket, says Sachin Tendulkar

India vs South Africa: Champion or choker? South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, right, is congratulated by teammates after dismissing Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadran during the men’s T20 World Cup semifinal cricket match between Afghanistan and South Africa at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tabago This T20 World Cup, under Markram, a new South Africa has emerged. They talk and also know how to walk the tightrope. Three of their games in this tournament have gone to last overs — Bangladesh, Nepal, the Netherlands — but they are alive and kicking in Barbados to tell their survival story. They have taken their time, come together to ponder on possibilities in a huddle and have emerged from the field sporting smiles. South Africa have been quick to adapt to every innovation ...
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How South Africa choked yet again, this time, with victory in its jaws! | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: With 30 needed off 30 balls, six wickets in hand and a dangerous Heinrich Klaasen leading the charge, South Africa looked all set for their first ever T20 World Cup triumph in Barbados on Saturday.Klaasen was batting on 49 at the end of the 15th over, he had swashbuckling David Miller on the other side, who too had settled in and was on 14 off 7 balls. South Africa's scorecard read 147 for four in 15 overs in 177-run chase as a 24-run 15th over from Axar Patel had almost sealed a famous Proteas win.The Kensington Oval, filled with a Sea of Blue, had gone almost silent as all of a sudden now it was South Africa's game to lose. But hell broke loose for the Proteas after that as India made a comeback of the ages from the 16th over onwards. Carrying on the tag of ‘chokers’ for ov...
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Emotional Hardik Pandya breaks silence on last six ‘unfair’ months, says I knew there’d be… | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Hardik Pandya, the vice-captain of the Indian team, expressed his belief in his abilities despite facing challenges in the months preceding the T20 World Cup. His contributions during the tournament proved crucial to the team's success.Throughout the event, Pandya showcased his all-round skills, accumulating 144 runs with the bat and claiming 11 wickets with his bowling.His standout performance came in the final against South Africa, where his figures of three for 20 played a pivotal role in India's nail-biting seven-run victory in Barbados.WISH TEAM INDIA ON WINNING T20 WORLD CUP"It's very emotional, something was not clicking, but this was something the whole nation wanted,” PTI quoted Pandya as saying to the broadcaster after the match.“Especially for me, after six months,...
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Video | India Wins T20 World Cup 2024: Jasprit Bumrah को मिला ‘Palyer Of The Series’ Award

  Jasprit Bumrah becomes palyer of the series: शुक्रवार को दक्षिण अफ्रीका को 7 रन से हराकर भारत के दूसरी बार विश्व चैंपियन बनने में यूं तो टीम इंडिया के सभी खिलाड़ियों ने एक से बढ़कर एक योगदान दिया, लेकिन प्लेयर ऑफ द सीरीज जसप्रीत बुमराह (Jasprit Bumrah) ने सुपर से ऊपर प्रदर्शन से दिखाया कि न तो उनका जैसा प्रदर्शन पहले भारतीय क्रिकेट इतिहास में हुआ. और आने वाले कई सालों तक इस प्रदर्शन को दोहराना भी मुश्किल ही नहीं, असंभव सरीखा है. और बात सिर्फ यहीं तक नहीं ही खत्म नहीं हो जाती है. पूरे विश्व कप में बुमराह ने एक नहीं, बल्कि कई मौकों पर हारी हुई बाजी को जीत में बदल दिया. और दक्षिण अफ्रीका (India vs South Africa) के खिलाफ खिताबी टक्कर में भी बुमराह ने दिखाया कि जो हारी हुई बाजी को जीत में बदल दे, उसे बुमराह कहते हैं. बुमराह को उनके टूर्मामेंट में शानदार प्रदर्शन क...
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Watch: The winning moment as India clinch second T20 World Cup title | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a nail-biting finish, India triumphed over South Africa to secure their second T20 World Cup title, ending a 17-year wait for the prestigious trophy. The thrilling victory at Kensington Oval, Barbados, was marked by emotional scenes and unforgettable moments.Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya was the hero of the final over, defending 16 runs with nerves of steel.As the former head coach and commentator Ravi Shastri announced, "India win the T20 World Cup after 17 years," Pandya simply sat down on the pitch, overwhelmed by the moment.As it happened: India vs South AfricaCaptain Rohit Sharma lay flat on the ground, exhausted but elated. Jasprit Bumrah, the spearhead of India's bowling attack, couldn't hold back his tears, while coach Rahul Dravid embraced his support staff, shar...
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