The Thrilling 2014 T20 World Cup: A Retrospect
The 2014 T20 World Cup, held in Bangladesh, was the sixth edition of the ICC World Twenty20. This tournament marked a significant milestone in the history of international cricket, with Sri Lanka emerging as the champions, defeating India in the final on March 6, 2014.
The Road to the Final: A Glimpse into the Semi-Finals
| Tournament Stage | Teams Involved | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Finals | New Zealand vs South Africa, India vs Sri Lanka | New Zealand won against South Africa by 5 wickets, while India lost to Sri Lanka by 99 runs. |
As the tournament progressed, teams that had performed exceptionally well in their respective groups made it to the semi-finals. However, New Zealand’s victory over South Africa and India’s loss to Sri Lanka set up a thrilling encounter between these two teams for the