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India won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2024, defeating South Africa in the final in Barbados.
Captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retired from T20Is after the match, while coach Rahul Dravid stepped down.
India secured its second T20 World Cup title, adding to its 2007 inaugural tournament win.
1983 Cricket World Cup
*India won the inaugural Cricket World Cup under Kapil Dev’s leadership
*Defeated West Indies in the final at Lord’s
*India’s first major international cricket tournament victory
2007 ICC World Twenty20
*India won the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 under MS Dhoni’s leadership
*Defeated Pakistan in the final in Johannesburg
*India’s first T20 World Cup title
2011 ICC Cricket World Cup
*India won the ICC Cricket World Cup under MS Dhoni’s leadership
*Defeated Sri Lanka in the final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai
*India’s second Cricket World Cup title
2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
*India won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup under Rohit Sharma’s leadership
*Defeated South Africa in the final in the West Indies
*India’s second T20 World Cup title and fourth overall World Cup title