Vikrant Shekhawat : Jul 03, 2024, 07:00 AM
David Miller: The final match of the T20 World Cup was played between India and South Africa. Team India won this match. After the end of this match, many players of India announced their retirement. Meanwhile, news came out that South Africa's star player David Miller also announced his retirement. Miller was part of the South African team that lost in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados on Saturday. Shortly after the T20 World Cup final, users on social media started claiming that Miller has announced his retirement from T20. But the left-handed batsman has now spoken openly on those claims.What did David Miller say on his retirement?David Miller denied these claims on his Instagram and confirmed that he has not retired from this format. Miller wrote in his Instagram story that contrary to some reports, I have not retired from T20 International cricket. I will continue to play for South Africa. He said at the end of his story that the best is yet to come. Miller also spoke openly about the defeat against India in the final.Miller is disappointed to lose the finalAfter losing to India in the final match, Miller wrote on Instagram on Monday that I am very disappointed, it is very difficult to digest what happened two days ago. I do not have words to express my feelings. However, I am very proud of this team. Before the final, South Africa won many close matches in their campaign, but the team came under pressure in the last five overs after being close to victory in the title match. Miller said that our journey in this tournament was great. We saw many ups and downs throughout the month. We have suffered. However, I know that this team has passion and it will continue to raise its level.Miller got out in the last overIn the final of the T20 World Cup, South Africa needed 30 runs in the last five overs, but the brilliant bowling of Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya turned the match towards India. First of all, Hardik Pandya dismissed Heinrich Klaasen, who was batting very fast in this match. After this, Bumrah dismissed Marco Jansen. From 30 runs in 30 balls, Team India won this match at 16 runs with 6 balls to go. Hardik bowled brilliantly in the last over and Team India became the champion. On the first ball of Pandya's last over, Suryakumar Yadav took a brilliant catch of Miller near the long off boundary. After which the whole match turned in Team India's favor.
David Miller confirms the news of his retirement is fake.
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