The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, gave the Indian cricket team a call and congratulated them on their dramatic victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024 final on Saturday night at the Kensington Oval in Barbados. Rohit Sharma and Co. outclassed the strong Proteas camp by 7 runs and won the ICC title after 11 years. In a string of tweets, PM Modi congratulated captain Rohit Sharma, former India skipper Virat Kohli, and outgoing head coach Rahul Dravid for winning the T20 World Cup 2024 at Barbados. Following the victory, both India's flamboyant opening batters, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, announced their retirement from T20 international cricket.

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South Africa and India were both unbeaten heading into the T20 World Cup final. India became the first team in history to win the T20 World Cup trophy while going undefeated during the tournament as they thrashed South Africa in the IND vs. SA T20 World Cup final.

Last night, Team India's victory in the T20 World Cup sent fans onto the streets, where they swarmed while holding the tricolour high. Cheers and pictures of feelings of joy brimming social media as India defeated South Africa by seven runs in the T20 World Cup 2024 final at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, earning an ICC trophy after eleven years.

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