Watch: Rahul Dravid's never seen moment after winning T20 World Cup 2024 goes viral

Rahul Dravid, known for keeping his emotions in check, couldn’t resist screaming and jumping after Virat Kohli handed the India coach the T20 World Cup trophy.

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Published Jun 30, 2024, 1:16 am IST

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Rahul Dravid, known for keeping his emotions in check, couldn’t resist screaming and jumping after Virat Kohli handed the India coach the T20 World Cup trophy. The 51-year-old then wrapped the tricolor around him as the team walked the lap of honor around the ground.

Dravid has bid farewell to his role as India’s head coach in a triumphant manner, leading the team to victory in the T20 World Cup 2024 final against South Africa. This victory marks a pinnacle in his coaching career.

Virat Kohli’s heroics

Batting first in the final, Virat Kohli’s 59-ball 76 was instrumental in helping India post a competitive total of 176 runs. Kohli’s innings was a masterclass in pacing and shot selection, keeping the South African bowlers at bay. His ability to anchor the innings and accelerate when needed was crucial for India, setting a solid foundation for the bowlers to defend.

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The bowling prowess

India’s bowling attack rose to the occasion, with Hardik Pandya picking up three crucial wickets. Arshdeep Singh and Jasprit Bumrah also contributed significantly, finishing with two wickets each. The bowlers’ ability to maintain pressure and execute their plans effectively restricted South Africa to 169, securing a thrilling seven-run victory for India.

Rahul Dravid’s emotions

Known for his calm demeanor, Rahul Dravid’s reaction to the victory was a rare display of unrestrained joy. As the final wicket fell, Dravid screamed and jumped, celebrating with the players. His emotions were a testament to the hard work, dedication, and passion he brought to his role as head coach. Dravid becomes first Indian coach to win an ICC trophy.

Dravid’s coaching philosophy

Throughout his tenure, Dravid’s coaching philosophy was built on resilience, strategic acumen, and a team-oriented approach. He emphasized the importance of collective effort and instilled a sense of belief and confidence in the players. This approach was evident in India’s performances, showcasing a blend of skill and tactical brilliance.

Defining moments in Dravid’s tenure

Dravid’s coaching journey was marked by several defining moments. Guiding India through the 2023 Cricket World Cup with exceptional form, despite narrowly missing the title, was a significant achievement. His leadership in transitioning India’s approach to T20 cricket from a conservative style to a more aggressive and successful one was a game-changer, resulting in India’s dominance in T20Is.

Legacy of Rahul Dravid

As Dravid steps away from his coaching role, his legacy is solidified not only by the trophies won but also by the lasting impact he has had on Indian cricket. His tenure will be remembered as a period of transformation and achievement, leaving behind a team poised for continued success.

The emotional farewell

Dravid’s announcement to step down as head coach after the T20 World Cup added an emotional layer to the victory. Players and fans alike expressed their gratitude and admiration for Dravid’s contributions, celebrating his career with heartfelt tributes.

Historic Win at Kensington Oval

The historic win at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown was significant, ending an 11-year drought of ICC trophies for India. Under Dravid’s guidance, India clinched their first T20 World Cup title, marking a triumphant end to his coaching tenure.

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