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The Times of India 'My heart rate was up': MS Dhoni to Team India

India's first T20 World champion skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni led the chorus of former and current cricketers, hailing Rohit Sharma's men for regaining the trophy after 17 long years, beating South Africa by seven runs in a pulsating final in Bridgetown on Saturday. Former skipper Dhoni, who led India to their maiden title win in 2007 in South Africa, praised the team for maintaining their calm during the adversities in the game.

The Times of India Emotional Hardik Pandya breaks silence on last six 'unfair' months

Hardik Pandya, the vice-captain of the Indian team, expressed his belief in his abilities despite facing challenges in the months preceding the T20 World Cup. His contributions during the tournament proved crucial to the team's success. Throughout the event, Pandya showcased his all-round skills, accumulating 144 runs with the bat and claiming 11 wickets with his bowling. His standout performance came in the final against South Africa, where his figures of three for 20 played a pivotal role in India's nail-biting seven-run victory in Barbados.

The Times of India Team India becomes T20 World Cup 2024 champions; Virat Kohli bids adieu to T20Is

India won the T20 World Cup title with Virat Kohli starring in a thrilling seven run victory over South Africa in a classic final at Kensington Oval on Saturday. Kohli, who later announced his retirement from T20 internationals, steadied the India innings with his fine 76 taking them to a strong 176-7. South Africa ended on 169-8 with Hardik Pandya taking 3-20 for India to the delight of the huge Indian following at the stadium.

The Times of India How SKY's catch, resembling Lagaan's climax, sent India into a frenzy

Showcasing impeccable presence of mind and agility, Suryakumar Yadav grabbed a heart-stopping boundary-line catch to get rid of dangerous David Miller in the final over, it pushed Indian fans into an euphoric state. The catch turned out to be the major turning point in the game as a dangerous Miller looked set to take the Proteas to their first-ever T20 World Cup title. But it was not supposed to happen as a Surya masterclass gave India back the control in the game which Rohit Sharma and co. eventually went on to win by 7 runs.

The Times of India Social media goes bonkers on Surya's out-of-the-world catch

Social media erupted with excitement as Suryakumar Yadav pulled off an extraordinary boundary-line catch, which turned the T20 World Cup final in India's favour, leaving fans and cricket pundits in awe on Saturday. India emerged victorious in the Twenty20 World Cup, clinching the title with a thrilling seven-run triumph against South Africa at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday.

The Times of India A moment for the ages! Surya's sensational grab. Watch

Suryakumar Yadav might have flopped with the bat in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa but his fielding prowess left an indelible mark in the hearts of Indians fans.

The Times of India Watch: The winning moment as India clinch second T20 WC title

India secured their second T20 World Cup title with a win over South Africa, ending a 17-year wait. The thrilling victory at Kensington Oval, Barbados, was marked by emotional scenes and unforgettable moments. Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya was the hero, defending 16 runs with nerves. Captain Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah celebrated the victory.

The Times of India Jay Shah hugs, lifts Hardik, Rohit kisses him after India's title triumph

Emotions ran wild soon after India's win at the Kensington Oval as BCCI secretary Jay Shah was seen hugging and lifting Hardik after the win. An elated skipper Rohit Sharma too kissed Hardik during a live chat with the broadcasters after India's win.

The Times of India Virat Kohli announces retirement from T20Is

Star India batter Virat Kohli surprised his fans by announcing the retirement from the T20 Internationals following India's victory in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa.

The Times of India 'From historic 1983 WC triumph to victory in T20 World Cup 2024'

India dominated South Africa to end their long global trophy drought, winning the 2024 T20 World Cup title. It was India’s second title in the tournament as they joined the West Indies and England as the multiple time T20 World Cup champions. The rich history of India’s global triumphs in both ODI and T20 formats stands as a testament to their enduring legacy in the sport.

The Times of India Following hooch tragedy, TN passes bill to increase penalties

The bill proposes harsher penalties for illicit liquor offences, emphasizing the value of human life. Government accountability is a key focus, with measures to tackle bootleggers and substances in illicit liquor. Stricter bail conditions and property confiscation are part of the legislation to curb such crimes effectively.

The Times of India Shawarma samples reveal bacteria, yeast in FSSAI test in B'luru

In a crackdown on Shawarma outlets, the FSSA targeted poor quality samples. Bacteria and yeast were found, leading to food safety concerns. The initiative emphasized fresh preparation, licensing, and hygiene practices to ensure consumer well-being and quality standards in eateries.