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SA ‘latest choke’, IND's trophy drought finally ends: AUS, ENG media after final
India defeated South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024 final, in Bridgetown on Saturday.
![India's Jasprit Bumrah (C) celebrates with teammates.(AFP) India's Jasprit Bumrah (C) celebrates with teammates.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/30/148x111/CRICKET-WC-2024-T20-IND-RSA-90_1719743193598_1719743259633.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 04:28 PM IST
Virushka's T20 World Cup win video call: Rounding up their on-field PDA moments
Virat Kohli celebrated India's T20 World Cup victory with an emotional video call to wife Anushka Sharma. Here's rounding up their PDA moments on the field
![Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have no dearth of on-field PDA moments Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have no dearth of on-field PDA moments](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/30/148x111/Virat_Kohli_and_Anushka_Sharma_1719733772412_1719733772650.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 02:12 PM IST
Kohli, Arshdeep break into bhangra dance as India celebrate T20 WC final win
Virat Kohli, Arshdeep Singh celebrated India's T20 World Cup 2024 title with a special dance.
![Virat Kohli, Arshdeep Singh break into bhangra. Virat Kohli, Arshdeep Singh break into bhangra.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/30/148x111/bhangra_1719735272950_1719735289126.jpg)
Updated on Jun 30, 2024 01:52 PM IST
Dravid finally gets his dues for being Indian cricket's deserving servant
Rahul Dravid ended his tenure as India head coach with the T20 World Cup 2024 title.
![India's head coach Rahul Dravid after Team India wins the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024 final.(ICC - X ) India's head coach Rahul Dravid after Team India wins the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024 final.(ICC - X )](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/30/148x111/ANI-20240629035-0_1719731741118_1719731809283.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 12:50 PM IST
Kohli called ‘legendary’ by McGregor, Vinicius after India win T20 WC title
Virat Kohli played a match-winning knock as India defeated South Africa in the T20 World Cup final.
![India's Virat Kohli celebrates with the trophy.(AFP) India's Virat Kohli celebrates with the trophy.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/30/148x111/CRICKET-WC-2024-T20-IND-RSA-21_1719730897992_1719730965644.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 12:37 PM IST
T20 triumph may herald India's dominance, say former players
CRICKET-T20-INDIA:Cricket-T20 triumph may herald India's dominance, say former players
![T20 triumph may herald India's dominance, say former players T20 triumph may herald India's dominance, say former players](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/16/148x111/Cricket_1713260878026_1713260990583.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 12:30 PM IST
Reuters |
T20 triumph may herald India's dominance, say former players
CRICKET-T20/INDIA:Cricket-T20 triumph may herald India's dominance, say former players
![T20 triumph may herald India's dominance, say former players T20 triumph may herald India's dominance, say former players](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/16/148x111/Cricket_1713260878026_1713260990583.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 12:23 PM IST
Reuters |
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah watches T20 World Cup final as Delhi flight waits
CM Siddaramaiah, torn between duty and passion, caught in thrilling T20 World Cup final before boarding a flight to Delhi.
![L K Atheeq, the CM's Additional Chief Secretary, posted a picture of the Congress stalwart enjoying a few moments of the thrilling match before boarding the flight.(X) L K Atheeq, the CM's Additional Chief Secretary, posted a picture of the Congress stalwart enjoying a few moments of the thrilling match before boarding the flight.(X)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/30/148x111/GRQNoyaW4AAXQEY_1719722251384_1719722271111.jpeg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 10:10 AM IST
Hardik Pandya, India's T20 World Cup hero, deserves apology from Indian fans
Hardik Pandya was key as India defeated South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024 final.
![India's Hardik Pandya holds the National flag.(BCCI-X) India's Hardik Pandya holds the National flag.(BCCI-X)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/30/148x111/ANI-20240629040-0_1719720559041_1719720578760.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 09:46 AM IST
Rohit Sharma ends India's ICC title drought, sums up legacy with honest claim
Rohit Sharma ended his T20I career, leading India to the T20 World Cup title on Saturday.
![Rohit Sharma poses with the trophy.(Surjeet Yadav) Rohit Sharma poses with the trophy.(Surjeet Yadav)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/30/148x111/ANI-20240629031-0_1719718600127_1719718638417.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 09:13 AM IST
A night of celebrations in cricket-crazy India after T20 WC win
A night of celebrations in cricket-crazy India after T20 WC win
![A night of celebrations in cricket-crazy India after T20 WC win A night of celebrations in cricket-crazy India after T20 WC win](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/16/148x111/Cricket_1713260878026_1713260990583.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 03:00 AM IST
PTI |
INDvsSA: From ‘panauti’ to reverse-jinx hero, Prafull Billore's hilarious memes
MBA Chai Wala's Prafull Billore went from accidental "panauti" to self-proclaimed "reverse jinx hero" faster than you can say googly! Check his memes here.
![Billore shared a horde of images photoshopping himself to pose with South African cricketers ahead of the India vs South Africa T20 World Cup final.(X) Billore shared a horde of images photoshopping himself to pose with South African cricketers ahead of the India vs South Africa T20 World Cup final.(X)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/148x111/worldcup_1719681349620_1719681362592.jpeg)
Published on Jun 29, 2024 10:53 PM IST
Sanju Samson trends on social media amid India's shaky start at T20 final
India vs South Africa T20 World Cup final: IPL star player Sanju Samson trends on social media after being benched entire league. Fans lament his exclusion.
![India's Sanju Samson during a practice session ahead of a match, in Barbados.(Surjeet Yadav) India's Sanju Samson during a practice session ahead of a match, in Barbados.(Surjeet Yadav)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/148x111/ANI-20240618032-0_1718991877727_1719677994557.jpg)
Published on Jun 29, 2024 09:51 PM IST
Rohit Sharma's captaincy compared to Kapil Dev's 1983 heroics by Srikkanth
Kris Srikkanth hailed Rohit Sharma's captaincy and compared it to Kapil Dev's in a bombshell statement.
![Kris Srikkanth compared Rohit Sharma to Kapil Dev. Kris Srikkanth compared Rohit Sharma to Kapil Dev.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/148x111/uityuity_1719643057760_1719643074025.jpg)
Published on Jun 29, 2024 12:13 PM IST
Bumrah opens up on Rohit's captaincy, gives verdict on short turnaround time
Jasprit Bumrah opened up on Rohit Sharma's captaincy in the ongoing T20 World Cup and also hoped for a shorter turnaround time in the final.
![India's Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma (c) celebrate a wicket.(Surjeet Yadav) India's Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma (c) celebrate a wicket.(Surjeet Yadav)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/148x111/ANI-20240620339-0_1719636313764_1719636350826.jpg)
Published on Jun 29, 2024 10:32 AM IST
T20 WC final: How does reserve day work in case IND vs SA is washed out?
India face South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024 final, on Saturday.
![India's Virat Kohli, left, speaks to captain Rohit Sharma.(PTI) India's Virat Kohli, left, speaks to captain Rohit Sharma.(PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/148x111/PTI06-20-2024-000455B-0_1719632121936_1719632176197.jpg)
Published on Jun 29, 2024 09:10 AM IST
T20 WC final would feel worse than a debut for Kohli as there won't be another
Virat Kohli has been in poor form as India take on South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024 final.
![India's Virat Kohli during the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024.(AFP) India's Virat Kohli during the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/148x111/Cricket-WC-2024-T20-AUS-IND-10_1719629950143_1719629988167.jpg)
Published on Jun 29, 2024 08:36 AM IST
India coach wants 'Do it for Dravid' campaign removed amid farewell
The T20 World Cup 2024 final between India and South Africa will be Rahul Dravid's final outing as India head coach.
![India's head coach Rahul Dravid and captain Rohit Sharma ahead of a match.(Surjeet Yadav) India's head coach Rahul Dravid and captain Rohit Sharma ahead of a match.(Surjeet Yadav)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/148x111/ANI-20240615156-0_1719627456939_1719627492565.jpg)
Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:32 AM IST
Mandira was severely criticised for hosting cricket matches: I wasn't allowed…
After getting noticed through projects such as Shanti and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Mandira Bedi was appointed as the first female cricket presenter in 2003.
![Mandira Bedi made her acting debut with the television show Shanti.
Mandira Bedi made her acting debut with the television show Shanti.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/28/148x111/Mandira_bedi_1719565175324_1719565175831.jpg)
Published on Jun 29, 2024 06:20 AM IST
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‘Rohit selfless captain’: Akhtar left speechless, claims ‘was hurt last year…’
Pakistan legend Shoaib Akhtar was left speechless by Rohit Sharma's impact in India's T20 World Cup campaign, and also made a huge 2023 World Cup claim.
![India's captain Rohit Sharma hits a four.(AFP) India's captain Rohit Sharma hits a four.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/28/148x111/Cricket-WC-2024-T20-IND-ENG-21_1719559727019_1719559763825.jpg)
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 02:56 PM IST
SA cricketers stranded at Trinidad airport after runway mishap: Report
The South African cricket team were stranded at the Trinidad airport ahead of their T20 World Cup final showdown vs India.
![South Africa face India in the T20 World Cup final.(AFP) South Africa face India in the T20 World Cup final.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/28/148x111/Cricket-WC-2024-T20-AFG-RSA-83_1719551087594_1719551132449.jpg)
Published on Jun 28, 2024 10:38 AM IST
Bumrah's handshake ignored by umpire, awkward moment caught on camera
Jasprit Bumrah had an awkward moment after India's win against England in the T20 World Cup semi-final, as the umpire decided to ignore his handshake approach.
![Jasprit Bumrah approaches the umpire for a handshake. Jasprit Bumrah approaches the umpire for a handshake.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/28/148x111/uiuiwywy_1719546060612_1719546080776.jpg)
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 02:18 PM IST
Rohit Sharma scripts history, overtakes Babar Azam for major captaincy record
Rohit Sharma overtook Babar Azam for a huge captaincy record as India defeated England in the T20 World Cup semi-finals.
![India's captain Rohit Sharma and Pakistan's captain Babar Azam during toss.(Pakistan Cricket - X) India's captain Rohit Sharma and Pakistan's captain Babar Azam during toss.(Pakistan Cricket - X)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/28/148x111/ANI-20240609324-0_1719539115386_1719539149770.jpg)
Published on Jun 28, 2024 07:24 AM IST
Courtesy a free stream, cricket finds a few new fans
Expats in Europe are catching the T20 World Cup for free on ICC's website, with Nepal's growing fan base surprising everyone
![Indian fans during the T20 World Cup. (ANI) Indian fans during the T20 World Cup. (ANI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/27/150x84/Indian-fans-during-the-T20-World-Cup---ANI-_1719502779720.jpg)
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 09:10 PM IST
Rashid leaves Nortje fuming, SA pacer hurls mouthful then dismantles stumps
Rashid Khan and Anrich Nortje had an intense stare-off during Afghanistan's T20 World Cup semi-final defeat vs South Africa.
![Rashid Khan left Anrich Nortje fuming. Rashid Khan left Anrich Nortje fuming.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/27/148x111/ffuuiopw_1719469905263_1719469919033.jpg)
Published on Jun 27, 2024 12:13 PM IST
Steyn emotional, Smith can't keep calm after SA enter maiden World Cup final
South Africa defeated Afghanistan to reach their maiden World Cup final on Thursday, and it was followed by jubilant reactions from some former players.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 09:47 AM IST
South Africa beats Afghanistan to reach the Twenty20 World Cup final, ending a long cricket drought
South Africa beats Afghanistan to reach the Twenty20 World Cup final, ending a long cricket drought
![South Africa beats Afghanistan to reach the Twenty20 World Cup final, ending a long cricket drought South Africa beats Afghanistan to reach the Twenty20 World Cup final, ending a long cricket drought](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/16/148x111/Cricket_1713260878026_1713260990583.jpg)
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 09:07 AM IST
AP |
Cricket fans in Mexico hope to boost the sport and add teams
Cricket fans in Mexico hope to boost the sport and add teams
![Cricket fans in Mexico hope to boost the sport and add teams Cricket fans in Mexico hope to boost the sport and add teams](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/16/148x111/Cricket_1713260878026_1713260990583.jpg)
Published on Jun 27, 2024 02:03 AM IST
AP |
Taliban laud cricket team’s success but where are the women, question activists
While celebrating the men’s cricket team’s success, people can’t forget that women are still banned from playing any sports
![Afghan cricket fans celebrate their team's victory during the men's T20 World Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh, in the city of Khost province eastern of Afghanistan, Tuesday, June. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Saifullah Zahir)(AP) Afghan cricket fans celebrate their team's victory during the men's T20 World Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh, in the city of Khost province eastern of Afghanistan, Tuesday, June. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Saifullah Zahir)(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/26/148x111/Afghanistan-T20-Cricket-WCup-1_1719414815958_1719416021378.jpg)
Published on Jun 26, 2024 09:24 PM IST
Afghanistan storm into T20 World Cup, make a slice of cricket history
Afghanistan will on Wednesday play the first semi-final against South Africa with India having already sealed a repeat of the 2022 T20 World Cup clash against England
![Afghanistan's captain Rashid Khan celebrates with teammate Mohammad Ishaq during their T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh in Kingstown on Monday. (AP) Afghanistan's captain Rashid Khan celebrates with teammate Mohammad Ishaq during their T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh in Kingstown on Monday. (AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/26/150x84/Afghanistan-s-captain-Rashid-Khan-celebrates-with-_1719401172404.jpg)
Updated on Jun 26, 2024 04:57 PM IST
Rasesh Mandani, Mumbai