Match Details
India vs Sri Lanka - Final
- Match Date: October
1, 2011 - Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Team Squads
Both teams fielded their strongest sides for the final match of the tournament.
- India Squad: MS Dhoni (C
), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Ashish Nehra, Praveen Kumar, Zaheer Khan - Sri Lanka Squad: Kumar Sangakkara (C
), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Thilan Samaraweera, Angelo Mathews, Chamara Kapugedera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Ajantha Mendis, Suraj Randiv, Rangana Herath
Scorecard
Here is the scorecard from the final match:
India Innings
India: 260/6 (50 overs)
- Virender Sehwag: 76 (57 balls, 10x4)
- Gautam Gambhir: 55 (71 balls, 7x4)
- Virat Kohli: 35 (47 balls, 4x4)
- Suresh Raina: 38 (30 balls, 4x4)
- Yuvraj Singh: 21 (16 balls, 2x4)
- Others: 15 (13 balls, 1x4)
Sri Lanka Innings
Sri Lanka: 254/9 (50 overs)
- Tillakaratne Dilshan: 65 (72 balls, 6x
4, 1x6) - Upul Tharanga: 36 (44 balls, 4x4)
- Angelo Mathews: 50 (73 balls, 5x
4, 1x6) - Others: 103 (34 balls, 2x4)
Result
India won the match by 6 wickets with 6 balls remaining, successfully defending their total and winning the ICC Champions Trophy for the second time.