In the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Virat Kohli hit such a long six off Marco Jansen that the ball went out of the stadium. In this final match being played at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, India won the toss and batted first and scored 176 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs on the scoreboard.

Jansen, who came to bowl the 19th over of the innings, bowled the fourth ball slowly on the off stump. Kohli cleared his front leg on this ball and hit a 95 meter long six on wide long-on. The ball went out of the stadium. However, he was out on the next ball. Kohli's bat was silent in this tournament so far, but in the final match, he played a brilliant half-century innings. He was out in the final after scoring 76 runs in 59 balls with the help of 6 fours and 2 sixes.

Apart from Kohli, Akshar scored 47 runs in 31 balls with the help of 1 four and 4 sixes. Virat and Akshar shared a 72 (54) run partnership for the fourth wicket. Shivam Dubey scored 27 runs in 16 balls with the help of 3 fours and a six. Keshav Maharaj and Anrich Norkhia took the maximum 2-2 wickets from South Africa's side. Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen took one wicket each.

India's playing XI: Rohit Sharma (captain), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah.

South Africa's playing XI: Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (captain), Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrique Norkhia, Tabraiz Shamsi