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Gambhir Replicates Dhoni's 2011 Wankhede Masterstroke in T20 World Cup Semi-final
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05-03-2026, 20:30
Gambhir Replicates Dhoni's 2011 Wankhede Masterstroke in T20 World Cup Semi-final
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Coach Gautam Gambhir mirrored MS Dhoni's 2011 World Cup final strategy by promoting left-handed Shivam Dube.
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Dube batted at number four instead of Suryakumar Yadav to maintain a left-right batting combination with Sanju Samson.
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This strategy echoes Dhoni's decision to promote himself over Yuvraj Singh in the 2011 Wankhede final.
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Sanju Samson scored a quick half-century, while Ishan Kishan added 39 runs off 18 balls in the semi-final.
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Team India posted 67 runs in the power play, reaching 112 by the 9th over before Ishan's dismissal.
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