News India Live, Digital Desk: Team India has once again won the T20 World Cup title by defeating South Africa. After this historic victory, veteran cricketers from all over the world are praising this team captained by Rohit Sharma. But the biggest statement has come from the former legendary captain of Australia. Ricky Ponting Ka, who has described the current Indian team as the strongest T20 International team in the history of cricket.
Why did Ponting become a fan of Team India?
Ricky Ponting, who himself has been a two-time World Cup winning captain, while talking to ICC said that India currently has an army of ‘match winners’.
Batting depth: Veterans like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma along with finishers like Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya have made India victorious.
Bowling havoc: Jasprit Bumrah’s accurate yorkers and Arshdeep Singh’s edge did not give the opposition batsmen a chance to survive.
Mental Toughness: According to Ponting, “The way India remains calm and bounces back in moments of pressure makes it the best team in the world.”
That exciting turn of the World Cup final
At one time in the final match, South Africa looked close to victory, but Jasprit Bumrah spell and Suryakumar Yadav That ‘unbelievable’ catch turned the tables. India ended its 11-year ICC trophy drought by winning the losing game.
Golden end of Rohit-Virat era
With this victory, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have announced their retirement from T20 International cricket. Ponting believes that there could not have been a better farewell for these two legends. Now Indian cricket is beginning a new era, where the youth will have a huge responsibility to take this legacy forward.
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