Gautam Gambhir blasts social media post for highlighting MS Dhoni's 2011 WC winning six

date of April 2 is etched in minds of Indian cricket fans across globe. It was on this day, nine years ago when India went on to lift it's second-ever ODI World Cup trophy after defeating Sri Lanka in final at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni's six to seal deal for India sent fans into a frenzy as whole nation celebrated team India's triumph.

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Gautam Gambhir anyed with MS Dhoni's iconic six taking away all credit 

Gautam Gambhir played a crucial role in World Cup final as he scored 97 to stabilize Indian innings after early blows left team India reeling. w, Gautam Gambhir took to Twitter to take a dig at a social media post by a popular cricketing website. 

leading cricket website took to Twitter to post photo of iconic six hit by MS Dhoni to win it for India. post didn't go well with Gautam Gambhir as he seemed extremely anyed. He responded saying it was high time to end obsession with shot as entire team had come toger to ensure victory.

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India went on to lift World Cup after 28 years. Chasing 274, India got off to a horrible start as both openers Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag were back in hut. Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli tried to stabilize innings and just when things were looking better Kohli perished. MS Dhoni, who had a mediocre tournament with bat uptil n, promoted himself over Yuvraj Singh and scored a brilliant 91* to guide India to victory.

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