2024 ICC T20 World Cup (Final): “Long off! Long off! Long off!” You must have heard this statement concerning the historic catch taken by Suryakumar Yadav to dismiss the destructive batter David Miller in the 2024 T20 World Cup Final, aiding the cause of victory of the Indian team. The final match of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup was played at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, on 29th June 2024. The Indian team won the match by a margin of 7 runs and lifted the trophy. For detailed information about the match, take a look at the South Africa National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard to get a better insight regarding the match with information like the highest wicket-taker, the highest run getter, and many more.
In the final match, the Indian team won the toss and opted to bat first. Men in Blue set the target of 176 runs with major knocks from Virat Kohli(76 runs) and Axar Patel(47 runs). In reply, the South African team was restricted to a total of 169 runs, with the major wicket-takers for the Indian team being Hardik Pandya(3 wickets), Jasprit Bumrah(2 wickets), and Arshdeep Singh(2 wickets).
South Africa National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 ICC T20 World Cup; Final

India | (20 overs) 176/7 | |
South Africa | (20 overs) 169/8 |
Result: India won by 7 runs.
India Batting
BATTING | Dismissal | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
Rohit Sharma (c) | c Klaasen b Maharaj | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 180.00 |
Virat Kohli | c Rabada b Jansen | 76 | 59 | 87 | 6 | 2 | 128.81 |
Rishabh Pant | c de Kock b Maharaj | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Suryakumar Yadav | c Klaasen b Rabada | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
Axar Patel | run out (de Kock) | 47 | 31 | 38 | 1 | 4 | 151.61 |
Shivam Dube | c Miller b Nortje | 27 | 16 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 168.75 |
Hardik Pandya | not out | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 250.00 |
Ravindra Jadeja | c Maharaj b Nortje | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Extras | (nb 1, w 6) | 7 | |||||
TOTAL | 20.0 Ov (RR: 8.80) | 176/7 |
South Africa Bowling
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
Marco Jansen | 4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12.25 |
Keshav Maharaj | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.66 |
Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 |
Aiden Markram | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 |
Anrich Nortje | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 |
Tabraiz Shamsi | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.66 |
South Africa Batting
BATTING | Dismissal | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
Reeza Hendricks | b Bumrah | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
Quinton de Kock | c Kuldeep Yadav b Arshdeep Singh | 39 | 31 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 125.80 |
Aiden Markram (c) | c Pant b Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
Tristan Stubbs | b Patel | 31 | 21 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 147.61 |
Heinrich Klaasen | c †Pant b Pandya | 52 | 27 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 192.59 |
David Miller | c Yadav b Pandya | 21 | 17 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 123.52 |
Marco Jansen | b Bumrah | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
Keshav Maharaj | not out | 2 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
Kagiso Rabada | c Yadav b Pandya | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
Anrich Nortje | not out | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Extras | (b 1, lb 4, nb 1, w 3) | 9 | |||||
TOTAL | 20 Ov (RR: 8.45) | 169/8 |
India Bowling
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5.00 |
Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 |
Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12.25 |
Kuldeep Yadav | 4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 11.25 |
Hardik Pandya | 3 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 6.66 |
Ravindra Jadeja | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 |
South Africa National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 ICC T20 World Cup; Final, Player of the Match

In the final match of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, played between the teams of South Africa and India, Virat Kohli was given the Player of the Match award for his brilliant knock of 76 runs off 59 balls.
PLAYER | TEAM | BATTING FIGURES |
Virat Kohli | India | 76 (59) |
South Africa National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 ICC T20 World Cup; Final, Highest Run Scorer

The title of the highest run getter of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup was given to Virat Kohli, along with the Player of the Match award. He scored a total of 76 runs off 59 balls.
PLAYER | TEAM | BATTING FIGURES |
Virat Kohli | India | 76 (59) |
South Africa National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 ICC T20 World Cup; Final, Highest Wicket Taker

The highest wicket-taker in the final match of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, played at the Kensington Oval, was Hardik Pandya. He took a total of 3 wickets, conceding 20 runs in 3 overs.
PLAYER | TEAM | BOWLING FIGURES |
Hardik Pandya | India | 3/20 (3.0) |
South Africa National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 ICC T20 World Cup; Final, Most Sixes

The most sixes were hit by the South-African wicketkeeper batter Heinrich Klaasen. He hit a total of 5 sixes in the final match, scoring 52 runs off 27 balls.
PLAYER | TEAM | NUMBER OF SIXES |
Heinrich Klaasen | South Africa | 5 |
South Africa National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 ICC T20 World Cup; Final, Playing XIs
South Africa Playing XI
Aiden Markram (Captain), Quinton de Kock (Wicketkeeper), Heinrich Klaasen, Kagiso Rabada, Tristan Stubbs, Keshav Maharaj, Tabraiz Shamsi, Anrich Nortje, Marco Jansen, David Miller, Reeza Hendricks.
India Playing XI
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Rishabh Pant (Wicketkeeper), Jasprit Bumrah, Shivam Dube, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Suryakumar Yadav, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya.
Match Details: Final; 2024 ICC T20 World Cup

Venue | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
Toss | India (elected to bat first) |
Series | 2024 ICC T20 World Cup |
Season | 2024 |
Match Conditions | 20 Overs, Day Match |
Player of the Match | Virat Kohli |
Player of the Series | Jasprit Bumrah |
Umpires | Chris Gaffaney Richard Illingworth |
TV Umpire | Richard Kettleborough |
Reserve Umpire | Rod Tucker |
Match Referee | Richie Richardson |