India greats Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma announced they had played their last Twenty20 internationals after India's thrilling seven-run win over South Africa in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados on Saturday.

Kohli and Rohit retire from T20 internationals after India triumph

India held their collective nerve in the final overs of a pulsating contest to win the T20 World Cup final against South Africa by seven-runs at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday.

India win T20 World Cup after thrilling battle with Proteas

South Africa’s gut-wrenching 7-run loss to India in the final of the T20 World Cup in Barbados on Saturday was hard to stomach for players and fand alike but Proteas captain, Aiden Markram, was determined to keep things in perspective after a game his team seemed certain to win.

‘Gutted, but proud...’ - Markram after 7-run loss to India

South Africa captain Aiden Markram says his team are driven by an "extreme hunger" to win as they search for their first T20 World Cup title against India on Saturday.

T20 World Cup final a hunger game for Proteas - Markram

India head into Saturday's T20 World Cup final against South Africa hoping it will be third time lucky as the cricketing powerhouse looks to deliver a world title after successive defeats in finals.

India's Dravid hoping for third time lucky

After years of high profile coaches, it is the relatively unknown Rob Walter who stands on the brink of South African cricket history as he prepares his side for their first ever World Cup final.

Low-profile Walter leads South Africa to promised land of World Cup final

England's title defence at the T20 World Cup wilted following a 68-run hammering in the second semifinal but skipper Jos Buttler would not blame it on his decision to field against India on Thursday.

Buttler defends toss decision after England's title defence evaporates

India captain Rohit Sharma suggested fellow star batsman Virat Kohli's run-drought could well end in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa after his opening partner fell cheaply once again on Thursday.

Rohit says struggling Kohli 'saving it for the final'

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