Former Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar reminisced about the glorious victory of the 2011 ODI World Cup, marking its 13th anniversary. The historic triumph, achieved on April 2, brought immense joy to Indian cricket fans, ending a 28-year wait since their last win in 1983.
In a heartfelt message on social media, Sachin expressed gratitude for the unforgettable memories, teamwork, and unwavering support of millions of fans. The victory, sealed at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, saw stellar performances from Gautam Gambhir and then-captain MS Dhoni, securing India’s second ODI World Cup title.
Dhoni’s iconic six in the final moments sealed the victory, with the team’s exceptional performance echoing the spirit of Indian cricket. BCCI secretary Jay Shah also commemorated the occasion, highlighting the remarkable contributions of the legendary players and the electrifying atmosphere at the Wankhede Stadium.
Thirteen years ago, my childhood dream turned into reality. Forever grateful for the memories, the team, and the incredible support of over a billion people. pic.twitter.com/RvUuzuGqhQ
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) April 2, 2024