India vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2024 final went underway at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday. Courtesy of Virat Kohli's fighting knock of 76 runs and Axar Patel's cameo of 47, Team India set a challenging target of 177 runs for the Proteas. In response, Jaspirt Bumrah dismissed South African opener Reeza Hendricks in his first over and second over of the second innings. Jasprit Bumrah arguably bowled the 'ball of the tournament' to dismiss Reeza Hendricks on just 4 runs and provide India an early breakthrough.
In the second over, Jasprit Bumrah bowled the perfect outswinger which outfoxed Reeza Hendricks and hit at the top of his off stump.
Reacting to Jasprit Bumrah's delivery, a user wrote, "BALL OF THE TOURNAMENT FROM BUMRAH...!!!- The greatest ever for India"
Another user wrote, "A walking work of art, Vintage, Beyond valuation, Beyond forgery or imitation."
One more user wrote, "Consistent Jasprit Bumrah"
India vs South Africa first innings
'Big Man of the Big Occassion'; proving the quite true, Virat Kohli played a fighting knock of 76 off 59 balls and pushed Team India's total to 176 runs. Having lost back-to-back wickets of Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant, Virat Kohli stayed until the 18th over of the match. Axar Patel was sent at number 5 and he too impressed everyone with the bat. Axar played a vital knock of 47 runs off 31 balls with the help of four sixes and one boundary. On the other hand, Virat Kohli scored 76 runs with the help of six boundaries and two sixes.