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Kohli and Sharma Bow Out in Glory: India's T20 World Cup Triumph

It seems like a thrilling end to Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's T20I careers, culminating in India's victory in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa. 

Kohli's decision to retire after the match, especially after his stellar performance of 76 runs, adds an emotional touch to India's triumph, marking his last hurrah in T20Is. Rohit Sharma, too, announced his retirement from T20Is, capping off a remarkable journey in the format he has cherished.

India's win, breaking a decade-long trophy drought in ICC tournaments, underscores their resilience and determination. 

Despite early setbacks in the final, Sharma's leadership and the team's collective effort ensured they posted a challenging total and defended it with grit. 

South Africa, playing their first ICC final, fought valiantly but fell short in the face of India's bowling prowess in the crucial overs.

For Kohli and Sharma, two stalwarts of Indian cricket, this victory and their retirements mark the end of an era in T20Is, paving the way for younger talents to step up and carry forward India's cricketing legacy in the shortest format of the game.

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