Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma get emotional after India clinches T20 World Cup trophy after 17 years

The emotions were high as Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma broke down after India beat South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on Saturday to win its first major trophy after 11 long years.

Published : Jun 29, 2024 23:41 IST , CHENNAI - 1 MIN READ

Indian team after winning the T20 World Cup. | Photo Credit: KR DEEPAK/The Hindu

The emotions were high as Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma broke down after India beat South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on Saturday to win its first major trophy after 11 long years.

India’s captain Rohit Sharma lies on the ground as he celebrates with Team India after winning the ICC men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP

India beat South Africa in the final to win T20 World Cup trophy after 17 years.

Player of the Match Virat Kohli and Player of the Tournament Jasprit Bumrah were also emotional after the win.