In the final match of the T20 World Cup 2024, India faced off against South Africa at the Kensington Oval in Barbados. The Indian captain, Rohit Sharma, won the toss and chose to bat first against Aiden Markram’s South African team.
Rohit Sharma, the only active player remaining from India’s 2007 T20 World Cup-winning lineup, has led his team with admirable leadership throughout this tournament. Similarly, Aiden Markram has shown strong leadership for South Africa, guiding them through nerve-wracking victories over Bangladesh and Nepal in the group stage.
South Africa’s playing XI includes Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje and Tabraiz Shamsi. On the other hand, India’s playing XI consists of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli