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easyWhich country won the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in 2007?
AAustralia
✓India
CPakistan
DSouth Africa
Answer Explanation
India won the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in South Africa in 2007, defeating Pakistan by 5 runs in a thrilling final. MS Dhoni led the team and Joginder Sharma bowled the final over, cricket history was made.
Joginder Sharma in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 2 | 5 | - | - | 1 | - |
| T20I | 4 | 0 | - | - | 4 | - |
International career numbers, kept up to date. Full Joginder Sharma profile
MS Dhoni in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 90 | 4,876 | 38.1 | 224 | 0 | - |
| ODI | 350 | 10,773 | 50.6 | 183* | 1 | 1/14 |
| T20I | 98 | 1,617 | 37.6 | 56 | 0 | - |
International career numbers, kept up to date. Full MS Dhoni profile
Compare Joginder Sharma and MS Dhoni side by side
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