World Cup 2011
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List of all Cricket World Cups won by India
Sports | Nov 03, 2025, 03:32 AM ISTThe Indian women's team finally has a World Cup against its name. It was a long time coming and it has finally come as Harmanpreet Kaur-led side defeated South Africa in the final by 52 runs to get over the line. This was the fifth World Cup trophy for the senior Indian team, take a look-
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On This Day: Dreams of more than a billion became reality as India lifted the World Cup 13 years ago
Cricket | Apr 02, 2024, 11:04 AM ISTYuvraj Singh was a vital cog for India as he made crucial contributions in both batting and bowling. MS Dhoni's men lifted the World Cup on 2nd April 2011 and the nation now celebrates the 13th anniversary of winning the tournament for the second time.
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Lok Sabha elections: Yusuf Pathan barred from using 2011 ODI World Cup images during poll campaign
West Bengal | Mar 30, 2024, 10:38 AM ISTLok Sabha elections 2024: Elections to the 42 Lok Sabha seats in the state will be held in seven phases on April 19, 26, May 7, 13, 20, 25 and June 1. By-elections to two assembly constituencies will be held on May 7 (Bhagawangola) and June 1 (Baranagar).
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IND vs SL, April 2 2011 to Nov 2 2023: How much 2 sides have changed since WC final at Wankhede
Cricket | Nov 02, 2023, 02:34 PM IST12 years later, it is the same two teams - India and Sri Lanka - up against each other at the same venue in Mumbai, the Wankhede Stadium. The gulf between the two teams has increased over the years, but the nostalgia is surely going to drive the fans with India aiming to seal a semifinal spot.
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First India, now against Pakistan: 3 times South Africa chased down 250-plus targets in WC history
Cricket | Oct 28, 2023, 05:23 PM ISTSouth Africa finally got over the second innings hoodoo with a thrilling run-chase against Pakistan in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in Chennai. This is only the third time that South Africa have chased a 250-plus target successfully in the World Cup out of seven attempts. Take a look-
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'I remember...": Rohit Sharma recalls Yuvraj Singh's gesture after being dropped from 2011 WC squad
Cricket | Aug 28, 2023, 04:23 PM ISTRohit Sharma is set to lead India in the upcoming World Cup. But he was the one who had to bear the brunt in the 2011 World Cup when he was left out of the World Cup squad.
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They cut 2 frames: Saeed Ajmal alleges foul play in Tendulkar's survival of LBW call in WC 2011
Cricket | Jul 02, 2023, 04:30 PM ISTFormer Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has alleged foul play in Sachin Tendulkar's survival of LBW dismissal in the 2011 World Cup match against India. Tendulkar was on 23 at the time of the decision and he went on to score an 85-run knock.
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No reason to doubt integrity of 2011 World Cup final, says ICC ACU head
Cricket | Jul 03, 2020, 07:17 PM ISTICC's statement came after Sri Lanka Police's special investigation division on Friday called off a probe into allegations by former sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage
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Kumar Sangakkara asked to give statement in Sri Lanka's 2011 World Cup probe
Cricket | Jul 01, 2020, 05:26 PM ISTThe special unit also recorded statements from Sri Lanka batting legend Aravinda De Silva, who was chairman of the selection committee at that time, and the opening batsman of that match Upul Tharanga.
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After former chief selector De Silva, Upul Tharanga questioned in 2011 World Cup final fixing claims
Cricket | Jul 01, 2020, 04:47 PM ISTTharanga, who scored 2 off 20 deliveries before getting dismissed by Zaheer Khan in the 2011 World Cup final, appeared in front of the Special Investigation Unit
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Sri Lanka police questions former chief selector De Silva over 2011 WC final fixing allegation
Cricket | Jun 30, 2020, 11:30 PM ISTAravinda de Silva, the then chairman of selectors, was quizzed for over six hours by the police.
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In the interest of Sachin and fans, India should probe WC 2011 fixing allegations: Aravinda de Silva
Cricket | Jun 21, 2020, 07:08 PM ISTIndia had successfully chased down 275 in the final in Mumbai with seven wickets to spare riding in gritty scores from captain MS Dhoni and Gautam Gambhir.
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Sri Lanka govt launches probe into match-fixing allegations in 2011 World Cup final
Cricket | Jun 19, 2020, 05:51 PM ISTA Sri Lankan former sports minister alleged that the 2011 World Cup final was fixed - a claim ridiculed by Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara.
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That smile helped me hide huge amount of sadness: Sangakkara recalls World Cup 2011 defeat to India
Cricket | May 29, 2020, 08:33 AM ISTRecalling that smile of his, Sangakkara, in conversation with R Ashwin in the latest episode of the Instagram series Reminisce with Ash, said that it helped him hide 'huge amount of sadness and disappointment'.
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Giving it up hurt: Ricky Ponting on stepping down as Australia captain after 2011 World Cup exit
Cricket | Mar 24, 2020, 05:51 PM ISTPonting had clarified then that the World Cup exit a role in him giving up the responsibility and that "no one has tapped me on the shoulder asking me to go."
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This day, that year: When Yuvraj's magical performance ended Australia's World Cup hopes in 2011
Cricket | Mar 24, 2020, 04:01 PM ISTThere was a century from the mighty Ricky Ponting, fifties from Sachin Tendulkar and Gautam Gambhir, yet it was Yuvraj Singh's sensational double act that stole the show
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Sachin Tendulkar's World Cup 2011 win among 5 shortlisted for Laureus Sporting Moment award
Cricket | Feb 03, 2020, 10:03 PM ISTThe moment, titled 'Carried On the Shoulders Of A Nation', is a reference to the Indian team's 2011 World Cup win.
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Gambhir reckons Dhoni's advice cost him his century in World Cup 2011 final
Cricket | Nov 17, 2019, 08:36 PM ISTGambhir scored 97 runs and played a crucial part in India's run chase, but was eventually dismissed in the 42nd over by Thisara Perera.
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For the first time since the 2011 World Cup, ICC tournament not to feature India versus Pakistan at group stage
Cricket | Jan 29, 2019, 01:07 PM ISTIndia's opening match will take place in Perth on October 24 while the tournament will get underway from October 18.
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Happy birthday Yuvraj Singh: 5 instances when the 'warrior' of Indian cricket inspired everyone
Cricket | Dec 12, 2018, 11:14 AM ISTThe Punjab-born player has never given up a single time in his career and has fought his way back from every slump, be it poor form or even cancer.