Pandya, who bowled the crucial last over in finals against South Africa and successfully defended 16 runs, took to Instagram to reveal the news.
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WATCH: Is Rohit Sharma going to retire? Cricketer reveals his plan with this statement
Sharma helped the Men in Blue end their 13-year World Cup and 11-year ICC title drought by leading the team to T20 World Cup 2024 triumph by defeating South Africa in the Final in Barbados on June 29.
You’ve bowled the fans over with that incredible 22-year spell: Sachin Tendulkar hails James Anderson following his retirement
James Anderson retires from international cricket after first Test against West Indies
Rahul Dravid refuses USD 299K extra bonus for T20 World Cup win to ensure pay parity for all coaches
Former Indian coach Rahul Dravid was the mentor of the Indian squad which won the T20 World Cup
Gautam Gambhir announced as India’s new coach; Rohit Sharma pens tribute for Rahul Dravid
Gambhir, who played crucial knocks in the finals of both the T20 World Cup in 2007 and ODI World Cup in 2011, where India ended up as champions, was appointed unanimously by BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee, comprising Ashok Malhotra, Jatin Paranjpe and Sulakshana Naik.
Ex-India coach Rahul Dravid approached by KKR to join as mentor, fill Gautam Gambhir’s void: Report
Dravid, whose coaching tenure with Team India concluded with their T20 World Cup 2024 victory last month, is a leading candidate to replace Gambhir, who is set to succeed Dravid as the head coach of the senior men’s team.
Mumbai comes to a standstill as thousands throng Marine Drive to participate in Team India’s victory parade
Crowds at Churchgate and other railway stations began to swell since afternoon as people were reaching south Mumbai to witness the victory parade and have a glimpse of the cricket team, officials said.
WATCH: PM Modi interacts with T20 World Cup champions in Delhi
Team India players wore a special jersey with ‘India Champions’ written on it and headed to 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, the official residence of the Prime Minister. Modi congratulated the players during an hour-long meeting with them.
WATCH: India captain Rohit Sharma shows T20 World Cup trophy to fans at Delhi Airport
The Men in Blue finally returned home after being stranded in Hurricane Beryl-hit Barbados for three days, following their T20 World Cup 2024 triumph.
BCCI releases skipper Rohit Sharma’s official photos with T20 World Cup trophy
Rohit Sharma announced his decision to quit the T20I format after winning the title.