India Defeats Sri Lanka by 6 Wickets in Cricket World Cup Final

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India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in Mumbai to win the Cricket World Cup for a second time.

Gautam Gambhir scored 97 and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was 91 not out as India reached its target of 275 with 10 balls remaining to complete the biggest run chase in final history. India finished 277-4 as Dhoni scored the final runs with a six.