India participated in the 2024 Archery World Cup from 23 April to 20 October 2024. This was India's 18th appearance at the tournament. India sent a team of 16 archers to compete in 9 events across 4 stages.[1]
The 2023-24 Indoor Archery World Series were held from 27 October 2023 to 4 February 2024 across five locations, with the finals being held at Las Vegas, USA.[10]
India was one of the twenty nations that participated in the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup, co-hosted by Cricket West Indies and USA Cricket from 1 to 29 June 2024. India went on to win their second T20 World Cup title, defeating South Africa by seven runs in the final.[11] India won all their matches and were the first team to win a T20 World Cup while remaining undefeated. They joined England and West Indies as the only teams to win the title twice. Kohli's knock of 76 runs off 59 balls (including 6 fours and 2 sixes) earned him the player of the match award.[12] Kohli, Sharma, and Ravindra Jadeja announced their retirement from the T20I format after the final.[13] On 30 June, the ICC announced its team of the tournament with Jasprit Bumrah being named as player of the tournament for taking 15 wickets with an economy rate of 4.17, and Rohit Sharma as the captain of the team.[14][15][16]
Source: ESPNcricinfo[17] Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Net run rate; 4) Results of games between tied teams; 5) Initial group stage seedings[18] (H) Hosts
Rohit Sharma (Ind) scored his 4,000th run in T20Is[19] and 1,000th run in the T20 World Cup,[20] becoming the second Indian to achieve both feats after Virat Kohli. He also completed 600 sixes in international cricket, 100 sixes in ICC tournaments and 300 wins in international cricket.[21]
India qualified in the T20 World Cup final for the third time.
Throughout a rain-affected innings India managed to score 171 for the loss of 7 wickets, with the Indian captain Rohit Sharma scoring 57 off 39 balls and England's Chris Jordan taking 3/37 in 3 overs. In the second innings with the highest score being 25 off of 19 balls by Harry Brook, England were bowled out for 103 in 16.4 overs, with India's Kuldeep Yadav taking 3/19 in 4 overs. Indian spinner Axar Patel was awarded with the Player of the match award. India qualified for their third T20 World Cup final after previously having won the tournament in 2007 and being runner-up in 2014.
India scored the highest-ever total in the final of a T20 World Cup (176), surpassing the score of 172 set by New Zealand in 2021.[37]
India won their second T20 World Cup title, equalling the West Indies and England in most tournaments won.[38] India also broke the record of the longest time between successive tournament wins (17 years), breaking the record of 12 years set by England.[39]
India also became the first team to win the T20 World Cup by winning 8 matches without losing.[40]
Tristan Stubbs (SA) made his Test debut. He became the first player since Harry Butt in 1896 to be dismissed twice on the first day of his Test debut.[56]
Dean Elgar (SA) played in his last Test. He became the first player since Jack Barrett in 1890 to be dismissed twice on the same day in his final Test match.[57]
South Africa's first innings total of 55 was the fewest runs India have conceded in a completed innings of a Test match.[58]
Ravichandran Ashwin claimed his 36th five-wicket haul, the most by an India bowler in Tests.[85] He became the first player in Test cricket history to take a five-wicket haul in his hundredth test.
This was the first time that a Test series had more than 100 sixes hit.[86]
India won a five match test series 4-1 after losing the first match, the first such instance in 112 years.[87]
World Test Championship points: India 12, England 0.
The New Zealand cricket team toured India in October and November 2024 to play three Test matches against India cricket team.[100][101][102] Prior to the series, New Zealand had won only two test matches in India with their last win coming in the 1988-89 season. New Zealand won all the three tests in the series, setting several records in the process, including their first series victory in India and the first instance of India being whitewashed 3–0 in a Test series at home. This was India's first Test series defeat at home since England beat them in 2012.[103]
The all-time attendance record for a Test match in Australia was broken (1st day 87,242, 2nd day 85,147, 3rd day 83,073, 4th day 43,867 and 5th day 74,362).[137]
After winning the toss, Sunrisers Hyderabad elected to bat but only managed to score 113 runs in 18.3 overs. The Kolkata Knight Riders easily chased the target in 10.3 overs and won the match by eight wickets, thus winning their third IPL title. KKR player Mitchell Starc was named as the player of the match for taking 2 wickets and 2 catches.[143]Sunil Narine (KKR) was named as the player of the season for scoring 488 runs and taking 17 wickets throughout the tournament.[144]
Kolkata Knight Riders won their third title.[149] They became the first team to win the IPL under different captains (2012 and 2014 under Gautam Gambhir and 2024 under Shreyas Iyer). They also set the record for the fastest IPL final chase with 57 balls remaining, equalling the record for the fewest losses in a single tournament.[150]
Pat Cummins(Sunrisers Hyderabad) set the record for the most runs conceded by a bowler in a season (566), surpassing Tushar Deshpande's record of 564 set in the 2023 IPL.[151]
This was the shortest-ever final in the IPL history.[152][153]
Notes
↑ Australia were deducted a total 10 points for a slow over-rate in the fourth Test against England.
↑ India were deducted a total 2 points for a slow over-rate in the first Test against South Africa.[43]
↑ New Zealand were deducted a total 3 points for a slow over-rate in the first Test against England.[44]
↑ England were deducted a total 22 points for a slow over-rate in the first, second, fourth, and fifth Tests against Australia and the first Test against New Zealand.[44]
↑ Bangladesh were deducted a total 3 points for a slow over-rate in the first Test against Pakistan.[45]
↑ Pakistan were deducted a total 13 points for a slow over-rate in the first Test against Australia,[46] the first Test against Bangladesh[45] and the second Test against South Africa.[47]
↑ The 1st Test was not mentioned in this article as it was played in December 2023.
↑ The 5th test was not mentioned in this article as it was played in January 2025.
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