Indian cricket team celebrated a successful 2024 by winning the T20 World Cup, ending their 11-year ICC Championship drought and remaining undefeated throughout the tournament. They achieved significant victories in all five bilateral series and set a record with a 92.31 win percentage. Key performances came from Sanju Samson and Arshdeep Singh.
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