Cricket World Cup 2013 Results

Cricket is a game that has a huge fan following in the third world countries, with India and Pakistan being synonymous of an east against west clash.  Cricket is not just a game for these two countries.  It is war.  Both countries fight tooth and nail against each other to rise victorious by any means.  The teams of these countries labor day and night to develop that winning edge for each new match.  They also go to great lengths to make every game a sure win for their side.  Most often, they even go to the extend of accepting bribes and giving in to match fixing tactics, for the scourge of the victory-thirsty masses who follow the happenings in each match as if their lives depended on them.  The fans of the game are quite often disoriented by the cheap ways with which even some of the top players become a burden to their team through match fixing.  The Cricket World Cup 2013 Results were proclaimed in such tumultuous times, and to the well-earned satisfaction of fans all over the world, India was declared victorious.

World cup cricket, being the king of all cricket matches, is the favorite of cricket fans.  The support that the people of each participating nation give to their respective teams is just simply awe inspiring.  It is as if the fans see their cricket stars as gods.  When the games are being played, there is seldom a home in the countries that take part in the game that does not have their TV sets on, telecasting the match live.  World cup cricket is like an international festival for the young and the old alike.  Some people even give their lives for the game, especially, in Pakistan and India.  When the Cricket World Cup 2013 Results were announced, fans of the game, irrespective of country, rose in salute to the winning team, which was India.  India became the first country that rose victorious in a world cup series that was hosted on its own soil.  This victory gave a solid boost both to the winning as well as die hard fans of the game.

The world cup cricket 2011 was hosted in three countries, namely, India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.  Though Pakistan was also supposed to be one of the hosts of the tournament, the attacks on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore made them lose that opportunity.  In fact, Sri Lanka was hosting a world cup series for the first time.

The final match of the 2011 world cup cricket tournament was held between India and Sri Lanka.  The match in itself was a hair-raising affair.  Sri Lanka lost the match by six wickets.  The man of the match of the game was none other than the ever-powerful Mahendra Singh Dhoni.  The man of the tournament was the very talented Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh.  To know the further details of this spellbinding match and also all the other matches in the tournament, just check out the Cricket World Cup 2013 Results online.