India seal T20 World Cup glory after epic duel against South Africa

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It all came down to this. After a sensational tournament, two unbeaten sides met in Barbados in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final.

And it was won by India – by a narrow margin of just seven runs.

Opponents South Africa were looking for their first world title ever as they chased 177 – and came immensely close, with some fine batting from Quinton de Kock and Heinrich Klaasen.