Who is the man of the match in 2011 World Cup final?
MS Dhoni
Dhoni was declared the “man of the match” for scoring 91 runs, while his compatriot Yuvraj Singh was awarded the “man of the tournament”….2011 Cricket World Cup Final.
| Event | 2011 Cricket World Cup |
|---|---|
| Player of the match | MS Dhoni |
What happened in 2011 World Cup?
The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth Cricket World Cup. It was played in India, Sri Lanka, and (for the first time) Bangladesh. India won the tournament, defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the final at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, thus becoming the first country to win the Cricket World Cup final on home soil.
Who was Pakistan captain in World Cup 2011?
Shahid Afridi
By tournament
| Year | Round | Captain |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Group stage | Waqar Younis |
| 2007 | Group stage | Inzamam-ul-Haq |
| 2011 | Semi-finals | Shahid Afridi |
| 2015 | Quarter-finals | Misbah-ul-Haq |
Who is the best player in Pakistan team?
Batting Rankings. Babar Azam. PAK. Rating. 815. Pos. Player. Team. Rating. Azhar Ali. PAK. 666. Mohammad Rizwan. PAK. 655.
Who is the highest run scorer from India in 2011 World Cup?
Virender Sehwag Sehwag scored 380 runs in the tournament at a staggering strike rate of 122.58. His 175 against Bangladesh was the highest individual score of that World Cup.
How old was Sachin 2011?
Dhoni (91*) and Gautam Gambhir (97) were key to India’s successful run-chase in the final, after openers Virender Sehwag (0) and Sachin Tendulkar (18) were dismissed early in the innings.
Who is Pakistan’s best captain?
Pakistan’s most successful ODI Captain is undeniably Imran Khan. He made a total of 3807 runs and took a total of 362 wickets in test cricket. Khan took over the captaincy of the Pakistan cricket team in 1982 when he was at the peak of his career.
Who was the highest wicket taker in World Cup 2011?
Most Wickets
| Most Wickets | ||
| Players | Mat | WKts |
|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi(PAK) | 8 | 21 |
| Zaheer Khan(INDIA) | 9 | 21 |
| Tim Southee(NZ) | 8 | 18 |
What is the significance of 2011 Cricket World Cup Final?
The 2011 Cricket World Cup Final was a One Day International (ODI) match played between India and Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India on 2 April 2011, Saturday. The culmination of the tenth edition of the World Cup, it was the first time that two Asia teams had faced each other in World Cup final.
How many people watched the Cricket World Cup Final in India?
The match was watched by about 42,000 spectators at the venue and about 135 million viewers on television in India. This was the second time in World Cup history that a host nation won the final and the first time to win on their home ground .
How did Sri Lanka beat England in the Cricket World Cup?
Sri Lanka had clinically demolished England in the quarter final, defeating them by 10 wickets. Both the Sri Lankan openers, Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Tharanga made unbeaten centuries and put up a world-record stand for the first wicket in a World Cup.
Which country won the Cricket World Cup in their own country?
India won the match by six wickets—its second World Cup win after the 1983 tournament —and became the third team to have won the title more than once, after Australia (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and later 2015) and the West Indies (1975 and 1979). India became the first country to win Cricket World Cup in their own country.