Martin Guptill Rubs Fresh Salt On Old Wounds, Posts Story On Famous MS Dhoni Run Out of 2019 ODI WC

In run-up to glorious T20 World Cup 2024 win that put an end to Team India's prolonged ICC trophy drought, Indian cricket fans have endured various heartbreaks. Among m, one of most telling blows that men-in-blue and fanatics suffered came in ODI World Cup 2019. Identical to what transpired four years later, Team India h a seamless run in round-robin stage. However, a disaster occurred in semi-final against New Zealand that ended India's campaign. While a considerable time has passed but grim memories of Martin Guptill's run out of MS Dhoni have still plagued minds of fans and every year on July 10, dreful event gets a revival.

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Team India Suffered Heartbreaking Loss To New Zealand In ODI World Cup 2019

It was this day five years ago when India fell short of New Zealand's set target of 240 runs at Old Trafford in semi-final of ODI World Cup 2019. Virat Kohli's men bundled out at 221, leaving a bitter end to what looked like a journey towards inevitable glory. A sizeable time has passed yet horrors of disastrous collapse that Tim Soue and Trent Boult inflicted that day might be afresh in minds of Indian cricket fans. hope that partnership of Ravindra Jeja and MS Dhoni rendered might still throw out that stage was set for a famous victory that day. But what eventually transpired is a loss that has become an ugly memory, difficult to forget. And whenever one might reflect on loss, it is run out of MS Dhoni that may come out at large.

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Martin Guptill Posts Story On MS Dhoni Run-out He Pulled Off

On anniversary of Team India's dreful loss, Martin Guptill, bearer of that run-out, has posted about it. Guptill has satirically put, "Figured out why I am getting so much hate today." He wrote this caption on a story showcasing run-out he pulled off 5 years ago.

ODI World Cup 2019 loss against New Zealand was huge, and as India won T20 World Cup 2024, it only displays sheer persistence that core group of Team India h to show to get hands around an ICC trophy.