Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the captain who led India to victory within the ICC ODI World Cup 2011, inaugurated a memorial at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to commemorate Team India’s historic win. The memorial has been constructed at the spot the place Dhoni famously hit the profitable six within the last towards Sri Lanka. The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) constructed the memorial as a tribute to India’s triumph within the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.
One six for the person. One billion goals for India.
Time to memoralise it!#WhistlePodu #Yellove @msdhoni pic.twitter.com/PC5O1JWHOh
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) April 7, 2023
In the ultimate, Sri Lanka batted first and posted a difficult whole of 274/6 of their 50 overs. Mahela Jayawardene scored an unbeaten century (103*) whereas skipper Kumar Sangakkara (48), Nuwan Kulasekara (32), and Thisara Perera (22*) additionally contributed to the entire. Yuvraj Singh and Zaheer Khan took two wickets every, whereas Harbhajan Singh claimed one wicket.
According to Virat Kohli followers “Virat made India No.1 in test”.
According to Rohit followers “Rohit made MI win 5 IPL tittles”.But however We are “CREDIT STEALERS” If we submit MS Dhoni’s 2011 Worldcup profitable six._#MSDhoni pic.twitter.com/CIbkpi3XaN
— _ _ _ _ _ (@SwaraMSDian) April 1, 2023
In response, India misplaced two fast wickets, Virender Sehwag for a duck and Sachin Tendulkar for 18. However, Gautam Gambhir (97) and Virat Kohli (35) steadied the ship with an 83-run partnership. Gambhir then mixed with skipper MS Dhoni (91*) to placed on a match-winning stand of 109 for the fourth wicket. Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh (21*) then guided India to victory with an unbeaten 54-run stand for the fifth wicket.
The 2011 World Cup victory was a historic second for Indian cricket, because it was the primary time India had received the match in 28 years. In one other historic second, India shall be internet hosting the 2023 Cricket World Cup in its entirety, for the primary time ever. The International Cricket Council (ICC) unveiled the emblem of the upcoming match on April 2, the identical day that the Indian workforce led by MS Dhoni lifted the ICC trophy in 2011. This occasion shall be a major milestone in Indian cricket historical past and is anticipated to attract huge crowds and generate important curiosity from cricket followers worldwide.