After 17 years, the Indian cricket team won the T20 World Cup. The Men in Blue won their second-ever T20 World title, going undefeated the entire tournament under the brave leadership of Rohit Sharma. Much of the credit for the Indian team’s aggressive style of cricketing goes to Rohit Sharma, who inspired the team to play with conviction.
Kuldeep Yadav in awe of Rohit Sharma
After India won the World Cup, spinner Kuldeep Yadav, a key member of the winning team, dedicated the trophy to skipper Rohit Sharma, who retired from T20Is following the victory.
“This World Cup was for him, the way he planned and the way he loved this team. The intent and approach that he used to talk about in team meetings, he implemented that in the tournament while batting, led from the front. So this trophy is for him,” Kuldeep told Sports Today.
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Kuldeep hails Kohli, Jadeja
Along with Rohit, Kuldeep also paid a moving homage to Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja.
“In the final Virat bhai hit the 70-odd runs, won the player of the match. I am sure he will be very happy with his career in the T20 format, same for Rohit bhai. Jadeja as well, he played such brilliant cricket over the years,” he said.
Kuldeep Yadav had a stellar T20 World Cup himself. He picked up 10 crucial wickets in just five matches, boasting an impressive economy rate of 6.95.
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