T20 World Cup
the first T20 World Cup.India vs Pakistan Final .. What could have been better than this. The first T20 World Cup was played in South Africa in 2007. Under the leadership of new captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India defeated Pakistan in the ball out and started its campaign. The team reached the final, where they faced Pakistan. Both of these teams were considered to be an underdog when the tournament started. At the Wanders' Stadium in Johannesburg, India decided to bat first before winning the toss. Virender Sehwag's injury caused a big setback to the team. In place of debutant Yusuf Pathan, Gautam Gambhir got off to open. On the fourth ball of the match, Mohammad Asif hit six sixes in the final. Gambhir hit fours and saw the edge of the bat. After this, the feet of Indian batsmen, like that, were uprooted. Losing the wicket of Yusuf Pathan (8 ball, 15 runs), Robin Uthappa (8 runs), Yuvraj Singh (14 runs) and captain Dhoni (6 runs) broke the hopes of India's big...