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8 defining moments in sports for India

India, a country of 1.2 billion people, has been on the lower rungs of sports compared to developed countries, as far as Olympics events, FIFA World Cup, grand slam tennis and hockey is concerned. We

8.Cricket World Cup 2011



MS Dhoni led side brought back the Cricket World Cup back to Indian shores in 2011 defeat neighbours Sri Lanka in the final played in Mumbai at the Wankhede Stadium on April 2, 2011.


An inspired India regained the coveted World Cup after 28 years as they suppressed Sri Lanka with a six-wicket victory in a nerve-wrecking final to script a glorious new chapter in their cricketing history.