Was the 2011 final fixed?
Sri Lankan police recently launched an investigation into allegations that the 2011 World Cup final was fixed. Sri Lanka, led by Kumar Sangakkara, lost the final to India by 6 wickets. However, former sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage landed an allegation that the final was fixed by ‘certain parties’.
Did Muralitharan play 2011 World Cup?
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan has recalled memories of the 2011 ICC World Cup final clash against India that the Men in Blue won after then Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s scintillating knock of unbeaten 91 runs.
Who was the man of the match in 2011 final?
Dhoni was declared the “man of the match” for scoring 91 runs, while his compatriot Yuvraj Singh was awarded the “man of the tournament”….2011 Cricket World Cup Final.
Event | 2011 Cricket World Cup |
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Player of the match | MS Dhoni |
Who is better Warne or Murali?
Warne played more matches than Muralitharan outside his native country, took more wickets and did so at a marginally better average. It may also be of interest that Warne had a bowling average of 21.45 in Sri Lanka in eight Tests, while Murali averaged 75.41 in just five games in Australia.
Who was the Man of the Series in 2011 Cricket Cup?
Yuvraj Singh
2011 Cricket World Cup
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Dates | 19 February – 2 April 2011 |
Player of the series | Yuvraj Singh |
Most runs | Tillakaratne Dilshan (500) |
Most wickets | Shahid Afridi(21) Zaheer Khan (21) |
How many runs did Virat Kohli scored in 2011 World Cup?
Virat KOHLI made 282 runs in 9 matches in the 2011 World Cup.
Is Warne better than Muralitharan?
Muttiah Muralitharan and Shane Warne are undoubtedly the two greatest spin bowlers to grace the game of cricket. Muralitharan is the record holder for test wickets with 800, which is 92 more than Warne’s total – and this is added to by the fact that Muralitharan played in 12 less test matches than his Australian rival.
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