The 20 cricketing images that define the last decade

#8 MS Dhoni’s sensational run out against Bangladesh in the ICC World T20 2016

MS Dhoni ran out Mustafizur Rahman to tilt the scales India's way (Credits: India Today)

At a juncture when everyone tried to lose their composure, MS Dhoni displayed it in abundance, running towards the stumps and dislodging it, thereby scripting an unlikely triumph. And, Mushfiqur Rahim’s premature celebrations only made the victory sweeter.

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#7 Pakistan’s disappointed uncle

Fair to say that some of Pakistan's fans weren't impressed with the team's performance against India (Credits: Twitter)

With grey clouds surrounding the venue and Pakistan cricket, a Pakistan supporter provided the requisite happiness, albeit slightly unconventionally. And, maybe, he might also have gotten disillusioned at their dismal record against India in World Cup cricket.

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#6 Phil Hughes’ death

Phil Hughes collapsed after getting hit by a bouncer

On the 25th of November, 2014, Phil Hughes copped a blow on the neck and collapsed. More dishearteningly, he never returned to complete his essay. Hughes' death changed how the world looked at safety protocols in the game. More fittingly, the sport Phil cherished changed for the better, albeit courtesy a shattering event.

As a tribute, the scorecard was amended to display the opener at 63*.

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#5 Steve Smith dedicates his 100 to the late Phil Hughes

Smith pays tribute to his late friend Phil Hughes at Adelaide (Credits: news.com.au)

After bringing up his ton against India at Adelaide, Smith ran towards the ‘408’ painted on the field and looked up to the heavens, paying homage to his former teammate. You may be gone Phil, but you’ll never be forgotten!

And, that leads us to our final segment, comprising the most epic cricketing images of this decade.