The final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 was played on 29 June in Barbados in which India defeated South Africa by 7 runs. For the Indian team, vice-captain Hardik Pandya bowled brilliantly in this match and took 3 important wickets for 20 runs in three overs.

Let us tell you, at one point South Africa needed 30 runs in the last five overs to win the match and the team had six wickets left. After this Hardik Pandya first took the wicket of Heinrich Klaasen and then in the last over when South Africa needed 16 runs, he took the wickets of David Miller and Kagiso Rabada.

Today, on June 3, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has shared some pictures on its official social media account in which it can be seen that vice-captain Hardik Pandya is with the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 trophy. Sharing the pictures, he wrote on its caption, ‘The brilliant smile of the man who bowled the historic final over in Barbados. Indian team vice-captain Hardik Pandya with the T20 World Cup trophy.’

Here is the tweet from the Board of Control for Cricket in India:

Bright smiles in Barbados from the man who bowled the historic final over 😃👌#TeamIndia Vice-Captain Hardik Pandya with the #T20WorldCup Trophy 🏆@hardikpandya7 pic.twitter.com/czfShF8AHk

— BCCI (@BCCI) July 3, 2024

Many former players liked the performance of the Indian team in this tournament and everyone praised them a lot. The players of the Indian team were also very happy with their performance.

After the end of this important tournament, captain Rohit Sharma, experienced batsman Virat Kohli and brilliant all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja have retired from international T20 cricket from the Indian team. Now the Indian team has to play a 5-match T20 series against Zimbabwe, which is starting from July 6. Shubman Gill is captaining the Indian team in this T20 series. Hardik Pandya will not be seen playing in this T20 series.