the most recent year that india won the cricket world cup captained by ms dhoni was 1983.
the most recent year that india won the cricket world cup captained by ms dhoni was 1983.
when was the most recent year that india won the cricket world cup captained by ms dhoni?
1983
mahendra singh dhoni ( born 7 july 1981), commonly known as ms dhoni, is an indian international cricketer who captained the indian national team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2016 and in test cricket from 2008 to 2014. under his captaincy, india won the 2007 icc world twenty20, the 2010 and 2016 asia cups, the 2011 icc cricket world cup and the 2013 icc champions trophy. a right-handed middle-order batsman and wicket-keeper, dhoni is one of the highest run scorers in one day internationals (odis) with more than 10,000 runs scored and is considered an effective "finisher" in limited-overs formats. he is also regarded by some as one of the best wicket-keepers in modern limited-overs international cricket.
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dhoni played his first odi world cup in 2007 at the caribbean. india made an early exit from the tournament in the group stage. in 2007 cricket world cup, india was placed in group b with sri lanka, bangladesh and bermuda. rahul dravid captained the team in this world cup. in three matches india played, they managed to win only one against bermuda while losing the rest from bangladesh and sri lanka. in their first match against bangladesh, india was all out in just 191 in 49.3 overs. dhoni was out for 0. he stumped tamim iqbal, shakib al hasan and captain habibul bashar in the match but, india lost by 5 wickets. in the next match against bermuda, india posted the then highest score in the world cup 413/5 in a must-win match. dhoni scored 29 off 25 balls which includes two 4s and one 6. india won the match by 257 runs. india was required to win their last group match against the lankans, but they lost by 69 runs. chasing the target of 255, india crumbled to 185 all out in 43.3 overs. dhoni was dismissed for 0 for the second time in the tournament, off his very first ball by muttiah muralitharan. thus, india was out of the world cup in the very first round. the team was heavily criticized for their performance. dhoni's under construction house in ranchi was attacked by some 200 fans after the bangladesh loss.
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