India defeated South Africa by seven runs in an exciting ultimate on the Kensington Oval on June 29 to register their second triumph within the historical past of the event after 17 years.India had received the inaugural version of the occasion in 2007 beneath the management of MS Dhoni.
Rohit posed with the trophy on the seashore on Sunday, and BCCI shared the photographs on social medial.
“A billion desires, a billion feelings, and a billion smiles! Mission completed. World Cup conquered. We’re World Champions. Hey, Captain! You’ve got accomplished it,” BCCI captioned its publish on microblogging on-line platform ‘X’.
Batting first within the ultimate on Saturday, India rode on Virat Kohli’s 76 and Axar Patel’s 47-run knock to place up a difficult 176 for 7 on the board.
In run-chase, Heinrich Klaasen (52) and Quinton de Kock (39) drove South Africa into a snug place, neding a run a ball with wickets in hand, earlier than Hardik Pandya (3/20), Jasprit Bumrah (2/18) and Arshdeep Singh (2/20) introduced India again.
Because of well timed strikes by Pandya and Bumrah, accompanied by Suryakumar Yadav’s ‘superman’ catch on the boundary line to dismiss David Miller (21), India restricted SA to 169/eight to clinch the title.
