Aakash Chopra believes even Gautam Gambhir deserved MOM award in 2011 WC Final

Former Indian cricketer turned commentator Aakash Chopra hailed Mahendra Singh Dhoni's iconic World Cup-winning six on social media. On Thursday, Men In Blues' World Cup 2011 triumph completed nine years as it was on this very day that Team India beat Sri Lanka to win its second World Cup after a long wait of 28 years. 

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'Gambhir should’ve got award too': Chopra

During a Q&A session on Twitter, a passionate cricket fan h asked Chopra that even though im of MS Dhoni's 2011 World Cup-winning six is iconic, he wished that people should also talk about Gautam Gambhir's terrific kck of 97 which was a match-winning performance that almost seems to have been forgotten.

Meanwhile, former Test opener replied by saying that Gambhir's kck was a Man of Match performance and that southpaw should have got award as well but neless, Dhoni six would have been ‘that’ iconic moment. cricketer-turned-commentator/analyst justified himself by saying that some moments are iconic and this was one of m. 

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2011 World Cup final

Sri Lanka who were playing in ir second straight World Cup final h posted a stiff total of 274/6 in ir 50 overs. In reply, India got off to a horrendous start after big-hitter Virender Sehwag was dismissed for a second-ball duck by Lasith Malinga. Men In Blue were in a spot of bor after Sachin Tendulkar's dismissal as scorecard re 31/2. Gambhir n took charge of scoring runs and was ably supported by a young Virat Kohli (35) as duo ded 83 runs for third wicket stand. After Kohli's dismissal, in a rar surprising move, MS Dhoni came out at number four ahe of an in-form Yuvraj Singh. two were n involved in a 109-run fourth-wicket stand. Gautam Gambhir was castled by Thisara Perera for a 122-ball 97. However, it did t matter as match was in India's grasp by n and MS Dhoni finished it in style by dispatching Nuwan Kulasekara into stands as India won ir second World Cup after a long wait of 28 years. 

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