The final match of T20 World Cup 2024 will be played between India and South Africa. ICC has made a big announcement for this match.
Both the finalist teams of T20 World Cup 2024 have clashed. This time the final match of the tournament will be played between the teams of India and South Africa. The title match is to be played between these two teams on 29 June. The South African team will take the field to win the T20 World Cup title for the first time. Team India will be eyeing to end the 11-year ICC trophy drought. Before this big match, the ICC has made a big announcement.
The officials have been announced for the final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 between India and South Africa. The on-field umpires in the final match will be New Zealand's Chris Gaffney and England's Richard Illingworth. At the same time, England umpire Richard Kettleborough has been made the third umpire. Australia's Rod Tucker is also among the officials. He will be in the role of the fourth umpire.
England umpire Richard Kettleborough is considered to be the most unlucky umpire of Team India. Team India has lost the 2014 T20 World Cup final, 2023 World Cup final, 2021 and 2023 Test Championship final and 2017 Championship Trophy final in the last 10 years. Richard Kettleborough's name was also included among the umpires of all these matches. In such a situation, his entry in the T20 World Cup final can upset Indian fans.
The teams of India and South Africa are performing brilliantly so far in the T20 World Cup 2024. Both the teams have reached the final without losing any match. In such a situation, a tough competition can be seen between the two teams in the final match.