Indian captain Rohit Sharma couldn’t control his raw emotions after guiding the Men in Blue to ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 glory. India ended their ICC title drought after 11 years and the Indian fans celebrated the glory by bursting crackers.
It was exactly the performance the fans expected from Team India in the T20 World Cup 2024 tournament, especially after India’s heartbreaking defeat to Australia in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 final.
After India won the T20 World Cup 2024, Rohit Sharma’s mother shared a touching post starring Virat Kohli. The caption reads, “Daughter on his shoulders. Nation on his back. Brother on his side,” the caption read.
After the post went viral across social media channels, several others chipped in with their views and opinions. “Without any insecurity she posted Virat pic with Rohit….this show’s us real family for them Virat is their family member,” said one user.
While the other user wrote, “Brother from another mother,” while a third praised, “You have given one diamond for this country.” Meanwhile, both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma bid farewell to T20I cricket on a grand note with the T20 World Cup triumph.
After winning the T20 World Cup 2024, Virat Kohli said, “Time for the next generation to take the T20 game forward. It’s been a long wait for us, waiting to win an ICC tournament. You look at someone like Rohit, he’s played 9 T20 World Cups and this is my sixth. He deserves it.”
On the other hand, Indian captain Rohit Sharma, in a press conference said, “That was my last game as well. Honestly, I have enjoyed it since the time I started playing this format. There is no better time to say goodbye to this format. I have loved every moment of it. I started my India career playing this format. This is what I wanted to do. win the Cup and say (goodbye,).”