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The 2011 Cricket World Cup Final was the final match of the 2011 Men's Cricket World Cup, the 10th edition of ICC's championship of One Day International (ODI) cricket. The match was played between India and Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Saturday 2 April 2011. It was the first time that two Asian teams had faced each other in an ...
India won the tournament, defeating Sri Lanka by six wickets in the final at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, thus becoming the first country to win the Cricket World Cup final on home soil. [1] [2] India's Yuvraj Singh was declared as the player of the tournament. [3] This was the first time in World Cup history that two Asian teams had appeared in ...
A film based on Dhoni's life from his childhood to the 2011 world cup win, titled M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, with Sushant Singh Rajput in the lead role was released on 29 September 2016. [249] The Dhoni Touch: unraveling the enigma that is Mahendra Singh Dhoni, a book by Bharat Sundaresan. [250]
A heavy bout of nostalgia will descend upon the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday when India plays Sri Lanka at the Cricket World Cup. It will be a rematch of the 2011 final, when India won by six ...
20 February 2011 Pakistan: 10 wickets 29.1 overs West Indies: Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka: 23 March 2011 New Zealand: 10 wickets 16.3 overs Zimbabwe: Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad: 4 March 2011 Sri Lanka: 10 wickets 10.3 overs England: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo: 26 March 2011 West Indies: 9 wickets 37.4 overs Bangladesh
The knockout stage was the second and final stage of the 2011 Cricket World Cup. It featured the top four teams from each group (8 total) and contested as a single-elimination tournament. [1] This was the first tournament in which a one-over eliminator would be used to decide matches that finished as ties; however, this decider was not required ...
[dubious – discuss] The 2011 Cricket World Cup was televised in over 200 countries to over 2.2 billion viewers. [74] [81] [better source needed] [dubious – discuss] Television rights, mainly for the 2011 and 2015 World Cup, were sold for over US$1.1 billion, [82] and sponsorship rights were sold for a further US$500 million. [83]
Kapil Dev captained India to win in the 1983 Cricket World Cup, the first ever ICC trophy and later, India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup under the captaincy of Dhoni. [21] [22] Last updated:21 December 2023 [23]