Perhaps, Dhoni's finest moment in an Indian shirt came on the night of the 2nd of April, when in front of a packed house at the Wankhede Stadium, he carried India to their second World Cup title win to end a 28-year long wait.
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Eight years earlier, Ganguly had the opportunity, the team and critically, the momentum to end that wait a lot earlier.
However, on that day, he and his side came up against an Australian side on a rampage and it proved to be a bit too much for the Indians, who fell 125 runs of the mammoth target set by the Australians on that day.
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Shankar
Shankar is a featured columnist for cricket at Sportskeeda. He has completed his education in B.E. (IEM) and PG Diploma in Multimedia Journalism and has a rich experience of around 7 years at various notable organizations.
Shankar enjoys the contests that cricket has to offer in various formats. His favorite teams are India and New Zealand and supports Manchester United in football. His all-time favorite cricketers are Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, and Adam Zampa, for their varied traits and skills.
Shankar covered the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup held in India, which Australia won by beating India in the final. He strives to be sensible in his reporting to deliver accurate, relevant, and ethical information.
Aside from watching cricket, he also enjoys reading and watching movies.
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