For the fact, that this is now a team, for whom fans like us will never ever give up hope, no matter what the situation is. For making us believe, that if you fight hard, more often that not, you are going to end up on the winning side.
A look back at the most memorable individual performances from World Cup 2011.
But the ICC's decision to chop out the Associates - especially Ireland, who were integral to the excitement - is both baffling and tragic.
Sachin Tendulkar talks about his finest memories of the 2011 World Cup where he finally fulfilled his lifetime dream of lifting the coveted trophy.
Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar dreamt of World Cup 2011 glory soon after the 2007 edition ended in disaster for India.
The World cup 2011 was thrilling from start to finish, but some moments refuse to die out of the memory of every cricket fan
Obama to Bradman, brothers, murders and a quote about a coat - here are some of the best quotes heard during the 2011 World Cup.
India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni defied logic when he said that Piyush Chawla needed to play crucial World Cup fixtures ahead of the 'mentally strong' Ravichandran Ashwin.
Just as Gary Kirsten strutted on to the pitch after India's historic win at the Wankhede Stadium, Suresh Raina came rushing from behind and carried Kirsten on his shoulder for a lap of honour.
Celebrations and felicitations continued for Team India and despite getting little rest since the big win, every member seems fresh and relaxed.






