In the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, experienced all-rounder Akshar Patel batted brilliantly for the Indian team and played a valuable innings of 47 runs in 31 balls with the help of 1 four and 4 sixes. However, Akshar Patel failed to score his half-century in this match.

Axar Patel was run out at a crucial time due to Quinton de Kock’s excellent throw. Let us tell you, the Indian team did not have a good start against South Africa and they lost three important wickets for 34 runs within 5 overs. Captain Rohit Sharma was out after scoring 9 runs while Rishabh Pant could not even open his account.

Suryakumar Yadav also returned to the pavilion after scoring three runs. However, after this Virat Kohli and Akshar Patel batted very well and made an important partnership of 68 runs for the fourth wicket. Both of them gave a tough lesson to the South African bowlers in Barbados.

However, in the 14th over of India’s innings, Akshar Patel was run out due to a tremendous throw by Quinton de Kock. Kagiso Rabada came to bowl this over from South Africa’s side. He bowled a ball to Kohli which hit the Indian batsman’s bat and went to wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock. Akshar Patel ran to take the run but Kohli stopped him. Quinton threw the ball immediately. Akshar could not reach the non-striker end in time and was run out.

Virat Kohli played a brilliant innings for the Indian team

Indian team’s experienced batsman Virat Kohli played a valuable innings of 76 runs in 59 balls with the help of 6 fours and 2 sixes against South Africa. Due to his innings, India is currently in a very good position against South Africa.

Even after the runout of Akshar Patel, Virat Kohli did not hurry at all and put his team in a very good position by playing excellent shots.