ON THIS DAY 2011, INDIA VS SRILANKA 2011 WORLD CUP FINAL, M S DHONI , GAUTAM GAMBHIR TAKE INDIA TO GLORY , TEAM INDIA WORLD CUP CHAMPIONS 2011 .

 ON THIS DAY 2011, INDIA BECAME WORLD CHAMPIONS,   GAUTAM GAMBHIR. CAPTAIN  M S DHONI FINISHES OF HIS STYLE WITH A SIX INDIA LIFT THE WORLD CUP AFTER 28 YEARS.

TEAM INDIA WON HIS  2ND WORLD CUP TITLE  DEFEAT SRILANKA BY  6 WICKETS. 

CAPTAIN M S DHONI HITS WINNING RUNS WITH HIS STYLE WITH  A SIX,  TO GET HIS TEAM OVER TO VICTORY LINE BECAME WORLD CHAMPIONS OF 2011,  FANTASTIC PERFORMANCES BY INDIAN TEAM IN THE WHOLE TOURNAMENT.

IN SRILANKA TEAM SIDE  MAHELA  JAYAWARDENE  SCORE A CENTURY,  TO GET HIS TEAM A GOOD TOTAL SRILANKA  POSTED A GOOD TOTAL ON THE BOARD.

SRILANKA - 274/6  ( 50 ) 

LASITH MALINGA GOT A TWO BIG WICKETS  EARLY  , SACHIN TENDULKAR AND VIRENDER SEHWAG . 

BUT GAUTAM GAMBHIR HOLDING THEIR NERVE KEEP MOVING THE SCOREBOARD, ON THE SIDE VIRAT KOHLI PLAYED A SHORT CAMEO   35 RUNS JUST 49 BALLS. 

THEM M S DHONI ENTERS THE CREASE  PLAYING SOME AMAZING SHOTS. 

M S DHONI AND GAUTAM GAMBHIR MAKE SOLID MATCH-WINNING RUNS PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THEM. UNFORTUNATELY, GAUTAM GAMBHIR  JUST FELL SHORT 3 RUNS IN HIS CENTURY  THISARA PERERA STRIKE A WICKET, GAUTAM GAMBHIR  IMPORTANT CRUCIAL INNINGS COMES TO AN END.

GAUTAM GAMBHIR SCORES 97 RUNS,  122 BALLS. 9 FOURS. 

BUT  INDIAN CAPTAIN M S DHONI ARE UNSTOPPABLE  ON THEIR END YUVRAJ SINGH UNBEATEN 21 RUNS 24  BALLS,  2 FOURS,

 IN THE  END, M S DHONI  SCORED UNBEATEN 91 RUNS JUST 79  BALLS, 8 FOURS, 2 SIXES, 

M S DHONI FINISHES OFF HIS STYLE WITH A SIX, INDIA BEAT SRILANKA BY 6 WICKETS,

 INDIA -  277/4  ( 48.2 ) OVERS. 

INDIA LIFT THE WORLD CUP  AFTER 28 YEARS, MS DHONI IS THE WINNING CAPTAIN.

PLAYER OF THE FINAL,  M S DHONI FOR HIS BRILLIANT MATCH-WINNING CAPTAINCY FINISHING KNOCK FOR HIS TEAM, M DHONI SCORE 91 RUNS UNBEATEN   JUST 79 BALLS,  8 FOURS, 2 SIXES. 

PLAYER OF THE TOURNAMENT, YUVRAJ SINGH FOR SUPERB MATCH-WINNING ALL-AROUND PERFORMANCES IN THE TOURNAMENT, YUVRAJ SINGH  SCORES  362 RUNS WITH  15 WICKETS  WITH EXCELLENT PERFORMANCES IN THE WHOLE TOURNAMENT BY INDIA  SUPER KING YUVRAJ SINGH.

HIGHEST RUN-SCORER OF 2011 WORLD CUP  -  SRILANKAN BATSMAN TILLAKARATNE DILSHAN  FINISHED THE TOURNAMENT AS LEADING RUN-SCORER  500 RUNS IN 9 MATCHES ONLY.

HIGHEST WICKET-TAKER OF 2011 WORLD CUP -   ZAHEER  KHAN AND SHAHID AFRIDI BOTH BOWLERS TAKE  21 WICKETS EACH,  ZAHEER KHAN  CHAMPION BOWLER OF WORLD CUP 2011 SIDE TEAM INDIA.

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