{"id":5934,"date":"2023-04-05T09:33:10","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T04:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=296047"},"modified":"2023-04-05T09:33:51","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T04:03:51","slug":"bcci-to-honour-ms-dhonis-2011-world-cup-winning-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/bcci-to-honour-ms-dhonis-2011-world-cup-winning-six\/","title":{"rendered":"BCCI to honour MS Dhoni\u2019s 2011 World Cup winning six"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has made the decision to forever commemorate MS Dhoni\u2019s decisive six-run run in the 2011 World Cup final. It will serve as a monument to the World Cup-winning strike by the former India skipper, who secured victory with a huge six at the Wankhede Stadium.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<section class=\"cb-nws-dtl-itms\">\n<p class=\"cb-nws-para\">\u201cWe will install a memorial at the very place where the six had landed in the stands,\u201d MCA president Amol Kale told Cricbuzz after a meeting of its Apex Council in Mumbai on Monday. The meeting, incidentally, took place just a day after the 12th anniversary of the final (on April 2, 2011), against Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"cb-nws-dtl-itms\">\n<p class=\"cb-nws-para\">\u201cIt would be a fitting tribute to MS Dhoni\u2019s match-winning innings and we hope it will inspire many youngsters to follow the footsteps of Captain Cool in cricket,\u201d MCA secretary Ajinkya Naik said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIt\u2019s challenging to pinpoint precisely which seat the ball fell on. We have chosen three to four chairs, and that is exactly where we will erect the memorial,\u201d Kale added.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has made the decision to forever commemorate MS Dhoni\u2019s decisive six-run run in the 2011\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":28867,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3546,1517,69],"class_list":["post-5934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-bcci","tag-icc-world-cup","tag-ms-dhoni"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}