The Indian team defeated South Africa by 7 runs in the final of T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday. With this, Rohit Sharma has become the third Indian captain to win the ICC trophy. After winning the title, Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from T20 International.
In such a situation, the question is now which player will take the command of the Indian team in place of Rohit Sharma in the T20 International. The names of 5 players are at the front in this race. One of these players did not even get a central contract.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the award for the T20 World Cup winning team members. India defeated South Africa by 7 runs in the final match played in Barbados and won the title of this tournament for the second time. India has won the T20 World Cup title after 17 years under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. This is the first ICC of the Indian team in 11 years. is the title
Jai Shah announced the prize
BCCI Secretary Jai Shah has announced a prize of Rs 125 crore to the winning team of the T20 World Cup. Jai Shah wrote on X, ‘I want ICC. It is a pleasure to announce the prize money of Rs 125 crore for the winning Indian team of Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The team has shown exceptional talent, determination and skill throughout the tournament. Congratulations to all the players, coaches and support staff for this fantastic achievement.
‘Indian team silenced critics’
BCCI Appreciating India’s historic title win in the T20 World Cup, Secretary Jai Shah said that they have silenced their critics with their excellent performance. Jay Shah said in a statement that under the exceptional leadership of Rohit Sharma, this team has shown great resolve and resilience that has led India to the ICC. Became the first nation in T20 World Cup history to win the tournament unbeaten. The team has silenced its critics with its consistently excellent performances. The team’s journey has been nothing short of an inspiration and today they have joined the ranks of the giants.
Along with this, he also praised the hard work of the team and said that this team has made everyone proud with their diligence, hard work and incredible spirit. Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma and with the help of Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and other players, the dreams and hopes of 1.4 billion Indians have been fulfilled.