April 2, 2011: The World Cup Win That Made it Real For India
Jaideep Ghosh April 2, 2022 12:53 PM IST
We had covered a World Cup final that India won, had hopefully done justice to our brief and had then been swept away in the euphoria.
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Jaideep Ghosh April 2, 2022 12:53 PM IST
We had covered a World Cup final that India won, had hopefully done justice to our brief and had then been swept away in the euphoria.
India.com Sports Desk April 1, 2021 4:15 PM IST
The 39-year-old Gambhir feels that "looking backward" might be a reason that India has had such limited success at marquee events despite a steady stream of world-class cricketers.
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Dhoni hit a six off Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Kulasekara in the final of the 2011 ODI World Cup that got India their second such trophy after a gap of 28 years.
India.com Sports Desk August 17, 2020 12:58 PM IST
MS Dhoni announced his retirement from limited-overs cricket on Saturday (he retired from Tests in 2014) bringing an end to a nearly 16-year old storied career.
India.com Sports Desk August 4, 2020 8:16 AM IST
Yuvraj played starring role in India's two world cup victories - 2007 World T20 and ODI World Cup in 2011 where he was adjudged player-of-the-tournament as well.
India.com Sports Desk July 3, 2020 8:40 AM IST
Sangakkara, who was the Sri Lanka captain during the 2011 World Cup, recorded his statement with the Special Police Investigation Division of the Ministry of Sports on Thursday
India.com Sports Desk July 2, 2020 8:00 AM IST
On Tuesday, another legendary Sri Lanka batsman Aravinda de Silva was questioned by the police as part of the investigation.
India.com Sports Desk July 1, 2020 9:10 AM IST
Former Sri Lanka sports minister last month made the sensational claims that Sri Lanka 'sold' the world cup to India.
India.com Sports Desk June 25, 2020 5:09 PM IST
Aluthgamage had shocked the cricketing world claiming "certain parties" in Sri Lanka sold the world cup to India.
India.com Sports Desk June 18, 2020 11:42 AM IST
Kirsten is one of the most successful coaches in Indian cricket history leading the team to the 2011 ODI World Cup title win apart from securing the top-ranking in Test cricket as well.
India.com Sports Desk June 15, 2020 11:28 AM IST
Kirsten, who had no coaching experience prior to that, flew to India for the interview, unprepared and met with the then India captain Anil Kumble who was equally surprised.
India.com Sports Desk June 15, 2020 8:47 AM IST
Ganguly was on commentary duties for the 2011 World Cup and he recalled coming down to watch the Indian team taking a lap following their historic victory.
India.com Sports Desk April 5, 2020 8:34 AM IST
Tendulkar, Dhoni, Sehwag and the then India coach Gary Kirsten discussed the strategy and agreed.
India.com Sports Desk April 2, 2020 11:43 AM IST
On April 2, 2011, India won their second ever ODI world cup title becoming the first team do so on home soil.
Shikhar Jiwrajka April 2, 2020 10:02 AM IST
Yuvaj Singh was the Man of the Tournament as he scored 362 runs and scalped 15 wickets. Yuvraj won four Man-of-the-Match awards in the tourney, which is the highest by any player in any edition of World Cup.
India.com Sports Desk April 1, 2020 3:36 PM IST
The 2011 World Cup crown is one of the greatest achievements etched in the history of Indian cricket.
India.com Sports Desk March 20, 2020 2:54 PM IST
On March 20, 2011, Yuvraj Singh scored his maiden World Cup century.
India.com Sports Desk February 8, 2020 9:06 PM IST
The cricket memorabilia is being auctioned by Cricket Australia on eBay.
India.com Sports Desk December 23, 2019 12:25 PM IST
MS Dhoni made his international debut on December 23, 2004 in an ODI against Bangladesh at Chattogram and what happened over the next 15 years, changed the face of Indian cricket.
India.com Sports Desk November 18, 2019 9:51 AM IST
According to Gambhir, Dhoni reminded him of his milestone which made him conscious, and it eventually resulted in him losing his wicket three runs short of the century.
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Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar shared his memories from the 2011 edition of the mega event.
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MS Dhoni Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai?
Indo-Asian News Service February 12, 2015 7:13 PM IST
On the eve of World Cup’s opening match between India and Bangladesh at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka; India’s swashbuckling opener Virender Sehwag termed it as a revenge match (ref. India loss to Bangladesh in 2007 World Cup).
Shikhar Jiwrajka February 12, 2015 2:18 PM IST
2011 World Cup saw many feats being achieved as the 14 nations did their best to lay their hands on game's most coveted title.