Fans slam Gautam Gambhir after he questions the obsession over MS Dhoni's World Cup winning shot

Gambhir wrote that the World Cup was won by whole team.

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India cricketer Gautam Gambhir got upset over ESPNCricinfo's tweet about the 2011 World Cup win with MS Dhoni hitting the match-winning six photo.

Gambhir, who scored 97 in the final, hit out at the 'obsession' with Dhoni's famous winning six and wrote that the tournament was won with the contributions of the entire Indian team and the support staff.

"Just a reminder @ESPNcricinfo: #worldcup2011 was won by entire India, entire Indian team & all support staff. High time you hit your obsession for a SIX.", posted Gambhir on Twitter.

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The tweet from Gambhir didn't go down well with the fans. They were disappointed with a World Cup hero showing concern over a tweet that wasn't even crediting Dhoni's six alone for the tournament win. 

Twitter has divided into two groups again. Here are some of the tweets from fans trying to explain the tweet: 

 

 
 

By - 02 Apr, 2020

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