Watch the highlights of India v/s Sri Lanka in the finals. India beating Sri Lanka by 6 Wickets!
In a wonderful Cricket Extravaganza here in Mumbai, it was the hosts team India who showed a spectacular character, held their nerves and pulling up a glorious victory in front of the home crowd and were so deservedly named the ICC Cricket 2011 WORLD CHAMPIONS!!.
India have won the World Cup after 28 Years and repeated the Kapil Devil's miracle in 1983!
Mahendra Singh Dhoni becomes the captain to hold both T 20 and the Historic ICC Cricket World Cup. So, India has officially won the ICC Cricket WORLD CUP!
Summary:
Sri Lanka, who chose to bat Played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Sri Lanka Innings:
W Tharanga caught Sehwag bowler Zaheer Khan 2
T Dilshan bowler Harbhajan Singh 33
KC Sangakkara*†c †Dhoni bowler Yuvraj Singh 48
D Jayawardene not out103*
TT Samaraweera lbw bowler Yuvraj Singh 21
CK Kapugedera c Raina bowler Zaheer Khan 1
K Kulasekararun stumped (†Dhoni) 32
N Perera not out 22
Sri Lanka 274/6 (50 ov) (12 Extras)
India Innings:
V Sehwag lbw bowler Malinga 0
S Tendulkarc †Sangakkara bowler Malinga 18
G Gambhir bowler Perera 97
V Kohli c & bowled Dilshan 35
MS Dhoni*† not out 91
Yuvraj Singh not out 21
India 277/4 (48.2 ov) (15 Extras)India win by 6 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
Man of the match MS Dhoni (India)
Man of the series Yuvraj Singh (India)
Watch the highlights of India v/s Sri Lanka in the finals. India beating Sri Lanka by 6 Wickets!
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