India vs South Africa Final: The stage is all set for the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 as 2007 winners India (IND) are set to square off against South Africa (RSA) in the title-deciding clash of the competition at the Kensington Oval Stadium of Bridgetown, Barbados on Saturday, 29th June. Both the sides have performed exceptionally well since the start of the tournament and have worked hard to reach the final.



While India have been on an unbeaten-run since the start of the competition, the Proteas have been on an winning streak as well. In the upcoming summit encounter, the entire world will witness both the teams having a go at each other as they will be looking to get their hands on the precious T20 World Cup trophy and become world-champions in the shortest format of the game.



Ahead of this all-important encounter, let's take a lot at the team who might end up lifting the trophy.



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">T20 World Cup Final 2024: Analysis of both the teams</h2>



India (IND): The Indian Cricket Team consistent a strong batting unit with Virat Kohli and Captain Rohit Sharma leading from the front as the openers. The Indian top order batsmen are capable of setting huge scores and have the ability to chase them down in a good fashion as well. The middle order, which consists of vice-captain Hardik Pandya and unorthodox stroke player Suryakumar Yadav provide hard hitting abilities and depth to the Indian batting unit.



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Talking about the bowling unit, ace seamer Jasprit Bumrah's speed and Axar Patel's tight spin bowling provide a good amount of balance to the bowling attack. Chinaman Kuldeep Yadav adds a lot of variety to captain Rohit Sharma with his left handed wrist spin bowling.



Overall, the squad of the Indian Cricket Team is a really balanced one with a good mixture of promising youngsters and highly experienced players, capable of delivering under pressure and in all kind&nbsp;of&nbsp;conditions.



South Africa (RSA): South Africa boasts of some really good players like Quinton de Kock, captain Aiden Markram, David Miller and Kagiso Rabada. Aiden Markram's leadership skills will be really important in his team's hopes of lifting the trophy, while De Kock along with his opening partner Reeza Hendricks would like to help their side get off to a good start by attacking the Indian bowlers from the word go.



David Miller will like to play the role of providing the finishing touches to the South African inning to perfection while wicketkeeper batsman Heinrich Klassen will provide a lot of value to the Proteas batting unit with his big hitting abilities.



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Experienced seamer Kagiso Rabada is the leader of the bowling attack of the Proteas and him alongside Anrich Nortje will be key in helping the Aiden Markeam-led team get those crucial breakthroughs.



The spin duo of Tabraiz Shamsi and Keshav Maharaj will be tasked with the duty of keeping the Indian batters in check and restricting their scoring rate.



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">India vs South Africa Head-to-Head Stats</h2>



The Cricket teams of India and South Africa have played a total of 26 T20 international matches against each other. Out of these 26 encounters, the Men in Blue have finished out on top on 14 occasions while the Proteas have won in 11 games. One match between the two teams got washed out due to rain.



Number of matches played: 26



India won: 14



South&nbsp;Africa&nbsp;won:&nbsp;11



T20 World Cup Final: Predicted playing 11?s of both the teams



India - Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma (Captain), Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (WK), Hardik Pandya (VC), Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah.



South Africa - Reeza Hendricks, Quinton de Kock (WK), Tristan Stubbs, Aiden Markram (Captain), David Miller, Heinrich Klassen, Marco Jansen, Tabraiz Shamsi, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje.



T20 World Cup 2024 Final: Prediction of the best performers



Best Batter (Predicted) - Suryakumar Yadav



Indian Cricket Team?s Suryakumar Yadav can prove to be the best batter in the upcoming title-deciding clash against South Africa. SKY was really good for the Men in Blue in the second semi final against England, where he smashed 47 runs in 36 balls, helping his team score a good total of 171 runs on the board. The 33 year old?s ability to hit juicy sixes at will and unorthodox strokes can prove to be the decisive factor for the Indians.



Best Bowler (Predicted) - Anrich Nortje



South African pacer Anrich Nortje can prove to be the best bowler of the match in the upcoming title-deciding match against the Men in Blue. The pitch of the Kensington Oval Stadium favors the seamers and Nortje is someone who loves to ball on balling friendly surfaces.Nortje has been exceptional with the ball for the Proteas throughout the competition and he will be looking to put in yet another good display.



Today's match prediction between India and South Africa: India to win the final against South Africa.



Scenario number one



India win the toss and opt to field first



Powerplay Score - 55 to 60 runs



First Innings score - 165 to 170 runs



India win the game



Scenario number two



South Africa win the toss and opt to field first



Powerplay Score - 50 to 55 runs



First Innings score - 175 runs to 180 runs



India win the game



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India vs South Africa Final: Who will win T20 World Cup 2024 Final?

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The final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 witnessed an unforgettable climax as India defended their total against South Africa in a nail-biting finish. The last five overs of Indian bowling were a testament to nerves of steel, impeccable execution, and a display of high-octane cricket that culminated in India clinching the title and ending their 11-year trophy drought. Here?s a detailed look at those last 30 balls that decided the fate of the World Cup.



<h4 class="wp-block-heading">16th Over: Hardik Pandya?s Golden Arm Strikes</h4>



Score before the over: RSA 151-4 Bowler: Hardik Pandya



The 16th over started with South Africa in a strong position needing 26 runs off 24 balls. Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller were set at the crease, poised to take their team home.



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<li>16.1: Hardik to Klaasen, OUT! A slower full delivery outside off was chased by Klaasen, resulting in an edge through to Pant. A crucial breakthrough as Klaasen departed for a well-made 52 off 27 balls. (RSA 151-5)</li>



<li>16.2: Hardik to Marco Jansen, no run.</li>



<li>16.3: Hardik to Jansen, 1 run.</li>



<li>16.4: Hardik to Miller, 1 run.</li>



<li>16.5: Hardik to Jansen, 1 run.</li>



<li>16.6: Hardik to Miller, 1 run.</li>
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Runs Conceded: 4 Score after the over: RSA 155-5



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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">17th Over: Bumrah?s Masterclass</h4>



Bowler: Jasprit Bumrah



With South Africa needing 22 runs off 18 balls, Bumrah was brought back into the attack.



<ul>
<li>17.1: Bumrah to Miller, no run.</li>



<li>17.2: Bumrah to Miller, no run.</li>



<li>17.3: Bumrah to Miller, 1 run.</li>



<li>17.4: Bumrah to Jansen, OUT! A superb inswinger that bowled Jansen through the gate. (RSA 155-6)</li>



<li>17.5: Bumrah to Keshav Maharaj, no run.</li>



<li>17.6: Bumrah to Maharaj, 1 run.</li>
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Runs Conceded: 2 Score after the over: RSA 157-6



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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">18th Over: Arshdeep?s Ice-Cold Nerves</h4>



Bowler: Arshdeep Singh



The tension was palpable with South Africa needing 16 runs off 12 balls.



<ul>
<li>18.1: Arshdeep to Maharaj, no run.</li>



<li>18.2: Arshdeep to Maharaj, no run.</li>



<li>18.3: Arshdeep to Maharaj, 1 run.</li>



<li>18.4: Arshdeep to Miller, 2 runs.</li>



<li>18.5: Arshdeep to Miller, 1 run.</li>



<li>18.6: Arshdeep to Maharaj, no run.</li>
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Runs Conceded: 2 Score after the over: RSA 161-6



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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">19th Over: Pandya?s Magic Continues</h4>



Bowler: Hardik Pandya



With 16 needed off 6, Pandya bowled the penultimate over.



<ul>
<li>19.1: Hardik to Miller, OUT! A low wide full toss was heaved by Miller, but Suryakumar Yadav plucked a stunning catch at long-off. (RSA 161-7)</li>



<li>19.2: Hardik to Rabada, FOUR. An outside edge flew to the third-man boundary.</li>



<li>19.3: Hardik to Rabada, bye, 1 run.</li>



<li>19.4: Hardik to Maharaj, leg bye, 1 run.</li>



<li>19.5: Hardik to Rabada, OUT! Another full delivery, Rabada holed out to Suryakumar Yadav at long-off again. (RSA 167-8)</li>



<li>19.5: Hardik to Nortje, wide.</li>



<li>19.5: Hardik to Nortje, 1 run.</li>
</ul>



Runs Conceded: 6 Score after the over: RSA 169-8



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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">20th Over: The Final Over</h4>



Bowler: Hardik Pandya



With 8 needed off the final over, Hardik Pandya bowled a dramatic last over.



<ul>
<li>19.6: Hardik to Nortje, 1 run. India wins the T20 World Cup 2024! A full delivery was heaved to mid-wicket, but it wasn?t enough. The Indian players erupted in jubilation.</li>
</ul>



Final Score: RSA 169-8 India Wins by 7 Runs



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">The Winning Moment</h3>



As the final ball was bowled and Nortje managed just a single, the Indian team erupted in celebration. Hardik Pandya, who had turned the game around with his stellar death bowling, fell to his knees, tears streaming down his face. Rohit Sharma, the captain, was mobbed by his teammates, sharing in the moment of glory and relief. This victory ended India's 11-year wait for an ICC trophy, with the players and fans rejoicing in the triumph.

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