India ended the 11-year-drought of winning the ICC trophy by winning the T20 World Cup beating a spirited South Africa side in the final played in Barbados. Emotions galore after a thrilling end to the summit clash and it even led to MS Dhoni posting on Instagram while thanking the team for giving him his birthday gift more than a week earlier.
Dhoni took to the social media platform to express his emotions and also lauded the players for keeping their calm in tough situations. He also
thanked team India and its players for bringing the World Cup home after a long gap while admitting that his heart rate increased as the match went down the wire.
"WORLD CUP CHAMPIONS 2024.My heart rate was up,well done on being calm, having the self belief and doing what u guys did.From all the Indians back home and everywhere in the world a big thank you for bringing the World Cup Home.CONGRATULATIONS.arreeee thanks for the priceless birthday gift (sic)," Dhoni wrote in his Instagram post.