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| T20 World cup winners 2024 |
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a significant prize for the members of the T20 World Cup-winning team. India defeated South Africa by seven runs in the final match held in Barbados, clinching the title for the second time. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India won the T20 World Cup after 17 years, marking their first ICC title in 11 years.
Key Points:
- BCCI announces a prize of ₹125 crore for the T20 World Cup-winning Indian team.
- India won the T20 World Cup 2024 by defeating South Africa in the final.
- BCCI Secretary Jay Shah praised the team for their exceptional performance and resilience.
Prize Announcement:
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah announced a prize of ₹125 crore for the Indian team that won the T20 World Cup 2024. Shah expressed his happiness on X (formerly Twitter) by stating, "I am pleased to announce prize money of INR 125 Crores for Team India for winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The team has showcased exceptional talent, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. Congratulations to all the players, coaches, and support staff."
India's Historic Victory:
India's win in the T20 World Cup 2024 was a remarkable achievement, especially after a 17-year gap since their last T20 World Cup title in 2007. Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, the team showed exceptional skill and determination, overcoming challenges and silencing critics with their consistent performance throughout the tournament.
Jay Shah's Praise:
Jay Shah praised the team for their dedication and hard work, highlighting their remarkable journey to becoming world champions. He said, "Under the exceptional leadership of Rohit Sharma, this team has shown remarkable determination and resilience, making India the first country to win the ICC T20 World Cup undefeated. The team's consistent performance has silenced critics and is truly inspirational, placing them among the legends of the game."
Team's Dedication:
Shah also acknowledged the contributions of key players like Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah, along with the entire team's effort to make 1.4 billion Indians proud. He said, "This team has fulfilled the dreams and hopes of 1.4 billion Indians through their dedication, hard work, and indomitable spirit. Under Rohit Sharma's leadership, supported by players like Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah, they have achieved a historic victory."
