Mrs. Dhoni finally reveals why he demonstrated Yuvraj Singh in the 2011 World Cup final in the 2011 finals.
Indian former magnificent captain and legendary Wickeket-Batter Mrs. Dhoni took fans down the memory memory as he shared an untold story behind his iconic decision during the 2011 ICC ICC finals at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Dhoni’s decision changing the game to hit in front of the versatile Yuvraj Singh left all the stunned, but this call eventually paid off for men in blue against Sri Lanka. On that unforgettable night on April 2, 2011, India faced a scary target of 275 rides.
Mrs. Dhoni interrupts silence on the demotion of Yuvraj Singha in the 2011 World Cup final.
Mrs. Dhoni, known for her icy cool, decided to promote herself to number 5 in the order of hitting. The captain also continued to play an undefeated 91 runs of only 79 balls, breaking a high six to help the hosts win Sri Lanka for six Hickeke to abolish the trophy after 28 years.
Former Indian skipper stuck to 109 partnerships with Gautam Gambhir (97 run from 122 balls) for the Wickket District and 54 Running with Yuvraj Singh (21 not from 24 Balls) for the Fifth Wicke goal of 275 Run in 48.2 Adding against Sri Lanka .
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But there is a mystery of why Dhoni took that brave call to hit in front of Yuvraja, which was red in red throughout the tournament until the recent event. In fact, Ms. Dhoni has now revealed the reason for her decision, which was not only about strategy, but also pure courage, belief and burning desire to bring to millions of Indian fans.
Why did Mrs. Dhoni choose to hit in front of Yuvraj Singha?
Given that Sri Lanka is on the field three off-spinners, two of which played with Dhoni in Chennai Super Kings, the former skipper considered that at the time he was better equipped to submit threat to spins and also offered them a combination of left- right, so he took that call in the finals.
Mrs. Dhoni said at an event in a viral video: “Gambhir (Gambhir) and Virat (Kohli) had a very good partnership, and Yuvraj was in shape. Yuvi had a very good World Cup. So, a ticky decision was whether Yuvi needed Yuvi Entering, you know, I wanted to go to me.
The former Indian skipper continued: “If you look at bowling (Sri Lanka) at that time, bowlers who wanted a bowl in the middle. Murli Sir (Muralitharan) was there, Suraj Randiv was there, and (Tillakarat) Dilshan was there Honorary, all of which are out of Spinner. And two of the three offers played for CSK. In the nets.
Mrs. Dhoni opens about her iconic partnership with Gautam Gambhir in the final against Sri Lanka
Furthermore, Mrs. Dhoni also opened her iconic partnership with Gautam Gambhir during the 2011 World Cup final. He discovered that their experience of playing during India, a tour of Kenya, and Zimbabwe helped them to build a partnership in the finals.
Dhoni considered their ability to run a good running between Wickkec to India at that stage of the match against Sri Lanka. The legendary Indian Wickeket-Batter pointed out that the combination of the left right was an additional advantage against the attack on the bowling of Sri Lanka.
Dhoni also said that his knowledge of the bowler Sri Lanka, like Suraj Randiva and Muttiah Muralitharan, gave him confidence to endure the initial pressure and set the tone for the chase of India. And so Dhoni calculated the decision made fame and became one of the most striking moments in the history of Indian cries.
Dhoni revealed why he promoted himself in line in the 2011 toilet final. pic.twitter.com/wjkoaagixg
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