New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Hardik Pandya took a trip down memory lane to his match-winning spell against South Africa in the 2024 final in Barbados that played a decisive role in India ending their 17-year-long ICC T20 World Cup trophy hiatus.

The 31-year-old all-rounder said how he planned to bowl wide from Klaasen, who was taking his team home, and keep the delivery slow to outfox the Proteas batter.

India and South Africa stormed into the final, unbeaten, to fight for the coveted title. With a classic Virat Kohli in the first innings, India managed to put 176/7 on the board.

In reply, with his sheer power hitting, Heinrich Klaasen singlehandedly swung the momentum in South Africa's favour. While facing India's crafty spinners, Klaasen mus...