Dale Steyn said that 'at one time Team India was ahead by 2 wickets in the powerplay, but South Africa came back with a good partnership and then Jasprit Bumrah's over and Suryakumar Yadav's catch changed the direction of the match but South Africa came under pressure after Klaasen's wicket fell.
Even though he lost the match, he managed to win hearts
Dale Steyn said that even though South Africa lost the match, we managed to win the hearts of the fans. The team reached the final for the first time and remained undefeated throughout the tournament. The final match was quite tense but the match was very good. Sometimes South Africa was taking the lead in the match and sometimes India, but at the last moment Bumrah completely changed the course of the match.
Unfortunately I couldn't become champion.
Steyn further said that South Africa tried their best. Performed brilliantly throughout the tournament. Reaching the final was great. The team could have become champions but unfortunately we could not. The excitement of the final match was at its peak. At one time it seemed that India would win easily but then South Africa made a comeback. It seemed that South Africa would win easily but everything changed in a moment. Every fan wants the excitement of the match to be like this. It was important to win the final on this day.