India clinched the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy in Barbados, defeating South Africa in a thrilling final. This victory marked a significant moment as it ended India’s 13-year wait for an ICC trophy since their 2011 World Cup win. Previous World Cup titles came in 1983 (ODI), 2007 (T20), and 2011 (ODI).
Captain Rohit Sharma’s leadership and Virat Kohli’s stellar performance, particularly his match-winning 76 runs, were crucial in securing the win. The victory sparked jubilant celebrations across India, where cricket is not just a sport but often regarded as a religion.
Following the win, social media in India has been flooded with cricket-related posts. Numerous posts shared by Indian cricket team players, the BCCI, fans, and others have garnered millions of shares, likes, and views. Here are some of the most popular posts:
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