India’s Top 10 Best ODI Cricket Matches in the History

Here are India’s top 10 best ODI cricket matches in history:

1. India vs West Indies, 1983 World Cup Final: India won their first-ever World Cup title by defeating the mighty West Indies in the final. Kapil Dev’s stunning catch to dismiss Vivian Richards is still remembered as one of the greatest moments in Indian cricket.
2. India vs England, 2011, Bangalore: Chasing a massive target of 338, India won the match by chasing down the total with just two balls to spare. Sachin Tendulkar scored a brilliant century and Gautam Gambhir scored a match-winning 150.
3. India vs Australia, 2001, Kolkata: In what is considered one of the greatest comebacks in cricket history, India won the match after being forced to follow on. VVS Laxman’s 281 and Harbhajan Singh’s hat-trick in the second innings helped India to a remarkable victory.
4. India vs Pakistan, 2003 World Cup, Centurion: India defeated Pakistan in a high-scoring match in the World Cup with Sachin Tendulkar scoring a blistering 98.
5. India vs Sri Lanka, 2011 World Cup Final: In the final of the 2011 World Cup, India won the match comfortably by six wickets, thanks to Gautam Gambhir’s crucial 97 and MS Dhoni’s unbeaten 91.
6. India vs Australia, 2007, Mumbai: India chased down a mammoth target of 351 to win the match against Australia. Sachin Tendulkar’s 175 went in vain, but it remains one of the greatest innings in ODI cricket.
7. India vs England, 2017, Pune: Kedar Jadhav scored a brilliant century and Virat Kohli scored a magnificent 122 as India chased down England’s total of 350 with 11 balls to spare.
8. India vs Zimbabwe, 1983 World Cup: India defeated Zimbabwe by 31 runs to qualify for the semi-finals of the 1983 World Cup. Kapil Dev’s brilliant knock of 175* helped India to a match-winning total.
9. India vs Sri Lanka, 1996 World Cup, Delhi: In a crucial match of the 1996 World Cup, India chased down Sri Lanka’s total of 272 with just one ball to spare. Sanjay Manjrekar scored a brilliant 84, and Ajay Jadeja scored a match-winning 48.
10. India vs South Africa, 2015 World Cup, Melbourne: In a do-or-die match of the 2015 World Cup, India defended a modest total of 307 and won the match by 130 runs. Shikhar Dhawan scored a brilliant century, and Mohit Sharma’s 2/31 helped India to a memorable victory.