Published 15:51 IST, October 26th 2024

'Even I Was Questioning': MS Dhoni Shares His Nervous Thoughts During The IND vs SA T20 WC Final

MS Dhoni recently revealed what his feelings were while watching the nail-biting Men's T20 World Cup Final match between India and South Africa.

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Team India's win at ICC Men's T20 World Cup saw Millions of fans finally embrace joy of bringing World Cup home. To achieve title after coming so close to ODI World Cup Final was a special feeling for Rohit Sharma -led side. As much as fans loved feeling, one of India's former captains, MS Dhoni , was also closely watching action and did t miss any second of it. former wicketkeeper-batter opened up on his feelings after seeing India lift T20 World Cup title after over a dece.

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While speaking at an event, MS Dhoni was asked about his feelings while watching nail-biting Men's T20 World Cup Finale. MSD said he was at home and did t miss out on any moment, even though his friends believed game was over as he felt team was mindful of how swiftly things could change. He also said that India took full vant of ir opportunities in final overs and that South Africa's batting was lacking depth.

"We were at home watching. Some of my friends were also watching, but once second innings started, most of m left. I was only one sitting re, you kw, going in and out, like, 'Is it over? Come on, join us.' But I was like, 'In cricket, it’s t over until it’s actually over.' ne of m believed it, even I was questioning it at some points. You kw, you want team to win, but deep down you wonder, 'What needs to happen w?' And one of things I firmly believed was that, you kw, ir batting order was a little light on batters.

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“And we’ve seen in cricket that when pressure builds, anything can happen. So, re was a time when y were firmly cruising, but when stakes are high, you kw, when it’s crucial, when games are big, you get that one chance and want to make most of it. So, I feel y were able to do that, and that’s why we won trophy. A big, big congratulations to guys on field, because that’s kind of energy, motivation, and belief needed,” said Dhoni at an event.

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final over saw Hardik Pandya deliver a full toss to David Miller who lofts it high in air. But Suryakumar Yav changed tide after taking a spectacular catch to give India edge. Indian Cricket Team went on to win final and clinch T20 World Cup title and end 11-year-old title drought.

15:51 IST, October 26th 2024