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On this Day 3 years ago, Billions of hopes were devasted with this run out

On This Day, Dhoni run-out that broke a billion hearts as New Zealand knock India out of World Cup 2019

World Cup 2019 semifinal match. India vs New Zealand. Team India needed 25 runs in 10 balls to reach the final. Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on strike and everyone expected that Mahi’s miracle would work and Team India would win. But the third ball of the 49th over hit MS Dhoni’s thumb and went from the leg side. The ball went in the hands of Martin Guptill, Mahendra Singh Dhoni ran for the second run and the direct hit straight on the stump.

MS did not dive, the bat was just two inches away from the crease. Mahendra Singh Dhoni was run out and with this the hopes of 1.3 billion people were shattered. New Zealand won the semi-final match and went to the final.

This match played on 10 July 2019 proved to be the last match of Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s international career. India’s greatest captain, one of the best limited players, left like this without any big farewell.

It has been 3 years since this World Cup semi-final hope was broken and now the fans are remembering this moment again. Different types of reactions are coming on social media since morning. Where fans are remembering this moment.

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