T20 World Cup: The Indian team created history at the Kensington Oval ground in Barbados by defeating the South African team by 7 runs in the final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 and won this trophy for the second time. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, Team India also managed to end the long-running drought of winning the ICC trophy. At the same time, after winning this title, captain Rohit Sharma also announced his retirement (retirement) from T20 International, about which he said that there could not be a better time to take this decision.
I made my debut in international cricket with this format
After winning the T20 World Cup 2024 title, Rohit Sharma informed everyone about his decision in the press conference in which he said that this was my last match in T20 International. I have enjoyed every moment since I started playing in this format. I also started my career with the Indian team in this format. The timing of the decision to retire from this format could not have been better. I had to win the cup.
Rohit is the first player to win 50 matches in T20 International as a captain
With the victory in the final match against South Africa, the Indian team ended the drought of ICC trophy, while Rohit Sharma has now become the first captain in T20 International to register 50 wins. At the same time, Virat Kohli also announced his retirement from this format in international cricket after receiving the Player of the Match award after Rohit’s brilliant performance in the final match.