Bihar's Cricket Glory: Ishan Kishan, Dhoni, Azad Shine in India's World Cup Triumphs
Bihar's Cricket Glory: Ishan Kishan, Dhoni, Azad Shine in India's World Cup Triumphs
- •Team India secured its second consecutive T20 World Cup title, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs (256 vs 159).
- •Ishan Kishan, with Bihar roots, was crucial, scoring 317 runs (avg 80.25), including 77 vs Pakistan and 54 in the final.
- •MS Dhoni, who played early domestic cricket for Bihar, led India to 2007 T20 WC, 2011 ODI WC, and 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.
- •Kirti Azad, another Bihar-associated player, was a key member of Kapil Dev's 1983 ODI World Cup winning squad.
- •Players linked to Bihar have consistently contributed to India's major cricketing victories across different eras.