By defeating Sri Lanka , India emerged the champions of international cricket defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets. It was all cheers to skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who won the man of the match for his unbeaten 91 and Gautam Gambhir scoring 97.
Chasing 275, India managed to score the runs in 48-2 overs inspite of Sachin and Sehwag falling early. Yuvraj Singh, who won four man of the matches in the tournament, was adjudged man of the series.
Indians who are the number one in Test cricket are now the number one in One Day cricket too.
All-rounder Yuvraj Singh, was named "man-tournament" for this World Cup 2011. With him, the
the most celebrated players were batsmanSachin Tendulkar and captain and wicket-keeper Mahi Dhoni. Mahi is considered by fans and by his teammates as the best captain of the "men in blue", as the Indian national cricket team are known
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India became the first team to win the world Cup title at home on 2nd April, 2011.
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