The final match of T20 World Cup 2024 will be played between India and South Africa. By winning this match, South Africa is trying to win the ICC trophy for the first time. At the same time, India would like to end the 11-year drought by winning this match. India has not won the ICC trophy since the last time the Indian team won the Champions Trophy in 2013.
T20 World Cup 2007
India and South Africa faced each other for the first time in the T20 World Cup 2007. In this match, India won the toss and decided to bat first. India scored 153 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. In which Rohit Sharma scored a half-century. When South Africa came out to chase this target, it could only score 116 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. India won this match by 37 runs. Rohit Sharma was declared the best player of the match.
T20 World Cup 2009
India and South Africa clashed for the second time in the T20 World Cup 2009. In this match, South Africa won the toss and batted first and scored 130 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. Chasing this target, the Indian team could only score 118 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. India lost this match by 12 runs. Rohit Sharma scored the highest 29 runs in the match.
T20 World Cup 2010
In the T20 World Cup 2010, the Indian team faced South Africa for the third time. In this match, South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl first. India scored 186 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, South Africa could only score 172 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. India won this match by 14 runs.
T20 World Cup 2012
In the T20 World Cup 2012, a clash was also seen between India and South Africa. This time too, South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first. Batting first, India scored 152 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, the South African team was all out for 151 runs in 19.5 overs. India won this thrilling match by 1 run.
T20 World Cup 2014
In the match played between India and South Africa in T20 World Cup 2014, South Africa won the toss. South Africa batted first and scored 172 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, India scored 176 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 19.1 overs. India won this match by 6 wickets. In this match, Virat Kohli remained unbeaten by scoring 72 runs in 44 balls. He was selected as the best player of the match.
t20 world cup 2022
India and South Africa last faced each other in the 2022 World Cup T20 World Cup. In this match, India won the toss and decided to bat. India scored 133 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. Chasing the target, South Africa scored 137 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 19.4 overs. South Africa won this match by 5 wickets. In this match, Suryakumar Yadav played an innings of 68 runs in 40 balls for India. At the same time, Rohit Sharma was out after scoring 15 runs and Virat Kohli was out after scoring 12 runs.