Sachin Tendulkar credits Virender Sehwag for pumping up India during WC 2011 final

Recently, India celebrated its ninth anniversary of 2011 Cricket World Cup triumph as y laid ir hands on ODI World Cup trophy after 28 years. India defeated 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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Sachin Tendulkar reveals Virender Sehwag's catch that charged Team India

re were several iconic moments in match. From Gautam Gambhir's resilient kck to MS Dhoni's six off Nuwan Kulasekara to win it for India, game was filled with total excitement. However, Sachin Tendulkar recently revealed about a moment which is t much talked about. Sachin Tendulkar revealed exact moment which charged up Indian team in final.

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While speaking to Times of India, Sachin Tendulkar said that Zaheer Khan started off really well. Sachin Tendulkar added that Virender Sehwag took an outstanding catch to dismiss Upul Tharanga in  seventh over. Sachin Tendulkar furr said that it charged up proceedings and from re on y did exceedingly well to restrict Sri Lanka to 274. Sachin Tendulkar went on to say that Mahela Jayawardene batted beautifully for his 103, which gave Sri Lanka a total to fight for.

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India n 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 until n, promoted himself over Yuvraj Singh and scored a brilliant 91* to guide India to victory

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