History was made at the Kensington Oval as India defeated the Proteas by 7 runs to lift the T20 World Cup title for the second time in the history of the game.

Responding to this, former Pakistan fast bowler Akhtar said, "Rohit Sharma has made it. Emotions are really high, this is a worthy win for India. Big congratulations to him. He will be in Ahmedabad (ODI World Cup final) ) I have said again that India deserved to win and this time they won. Rohit Sharma was crying on the field, this shows what this victory means to him. '