The Rohit Sharma-led Indian team has achieved a feat that no other team has achieved by winning the T20 World Cup. So far no team has won the T20 World Cup without losing a single match. The Indian team led by Rohit Sharma has achieved that rare feat. This is considered as the greatest achievement in the world of cricket. Through this, the dominance of the Indian team in the T20 matches has been clearly announced to the world.
In the 2024 T20 World Cup, India beat Ireland, Pakistan and USA in the group stage. The group stage match against Canada was abandoned due to rain. Taking this, the Indian team progressed from the group stage to the Super 8 round without losing a single defeat.
In the Super 8 round, India advanced to the semi-finals after defeating three teams namely Afghanistan, Australia and Bangladesh. 2022 T20 World Cup champions dominated England in the semi-finals. Next, in the final, they faced the South African team who, like the Indian team, had not lost a single match in this World Cup series.
Whichever team wins the World Cup has a chance to set a new record. In this situation, the Indian team won the final by seven runs. With that, the Indian team became the first team to win the T20 World Cup series without losing a single defeat.
In this final, the Indian team batted first and accumulated 176 runs. This is the highest score by a team batting first in a World Cup final.
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