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Kapil Dev, the captain of the 1983 World Cup-winning workforce, is “proud” of the Indian workforce that etched its identify in historical past by lifting the Champions Trophy in Dubai. In a pulsating environment from the sold-out crowd on the Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium, India outwitted New Zealand on Sunday with a four-wicket win so as to add one other trophy to its glittering cupboard. Since Rohit Sharma’s aspect earned a spot in historical past, needs have been pouring in from throughout the globe, celebrating India’s monumental victory. Kapil prolonged his needs to the trophy-winning aspect and informed reporters throughout an occasion on Tuesday, “Very good, excellent, fantastic and proud of my team.”
After orchestrating an unbeaten run within the marquee occasion, the nightmares of the previous have change into a distant reminiscence for the Indian workforce and its followers.
The heartbreak that Australia inflicted within the 2023 ODI World Cup last in Ahmedabad, turned a haunting reminiscence for a lot of followers.
However it all pale when followers witnessed Rohit, with a beaming smile, taking the coveted title from the arms of ICC Chairman Jay Shah and posing with your complete workforce earlier than lifting it.
Shreyas Iyer flaunted his dance strikes identical to Virat Kohli had completed after India’s success within the event in Birmingham over a decade in the past.
India’s street to the title wasn’t a stroll within the park. It began with a gritty win over Bangladesh within the marketing campaign opener, adopted by a resilient victory over arch-rival Pakistan. India topped Group A by ousting the Kiwis and securing a date with Australia within the semi-finals.
India continued its successful momentum in opposition to the Saggy Greens and moved to the ultimate. New Zealand set a aggressive 252-run goal for India to chase down, and Rohit’s 76-run blitzkrieg paved the way in which for Males in Blue to a well-known win.3
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