2014 ICC T20 World Cup Finals India Vs Sri Lanka Sunday April 06,2014

Sri Lanka became the fifth different winners in the 2014 ICC T20 World Cup when they charged past hot favourites India in Dhaka on Sunday April 06,2014

ICC T20 World Cup Finals 

2007: India beats Pakistan by 5 Runs 
2009:Pakistan beats Sri Lanka by 8 Wickets
2010:England beats Australia by 7 Wickets
2012:West Indies beats Sri Lanka by 36 Runs 
2014: Sri Lanka beat India by 6 Wickets

Kumar Sangakkara, now retiring from international Twenty20s, guided Sri Lanka past India’s below-par 130 for four with an unbeaten 52 and was then carried around the ground by his team-mates.

There was an English dimension to the triumph as Sri Lanka were marshalled by former Kent and Yorkshire coach Paul Farbrace, who earlier expressed an interest in becoming a part of England’s new coaching regime.

The victory which followed defeats in two World Twenty20 finals in 2009 and 2012, belonged to Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, two giants of the world game who are now standing down from its shortest form

Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene retired from T20 cricket following the final

Virat Kohli had seemingly been taking India to a formidable score but he faced just 8 balls in the last 4 overs as Yuvraj Singh and MS Dhoni became bogged down.Virat Kohli,the Player of the Tournament scored 319 Runs in 6 innings unfortunately could not see India emerge victorious

Scorecard
India scored 130/4 in 20 Overs
Fall of Wickets(India)
Ajinkya Rahane   03(8 Balls)
Rohit Sharma       29(26 Balls 4x3)
Yuvraj Singh         11(21 Balls)
Virat Kohli            77(58 Balls 4x5 and 6x4)
M S Dhoni            04*(7 Balls)
Wicket Takers(SL)
Ranganna Herath   1/23(4 Overs)
Angelo Mathews    1/25(4 Overs)
Nuwan Kulasekara 1/29(4 Overs)
SL scored 134/4 in 17.5 Overs
Fall of Wickets(SL)
Kusal Perera                 05(7 Balls 4x1)
Tillakaratne Dilshan       18(16 Balls 4z4)
Mahela Jayawardene    24(24 Balls 4x4)

Lahiru Thirimane           07(11 Balls 4x1)
Kumar Sangakkara       52*(35 Balls 4x6 and 6x1)

Thisara Perera               23*(14 Balls 6x3)
Wicket Takers(India)
Mohit Sharma             1/18(2 Overs)
Suresh Raina               1/24(4 Overs)
R Aswin                      1/29(3.5 Overs)
Amit Mishra                 1/32(4 Overs)
MOM - Kumar Sangakkara(SL)
Player of the Tournament -Virat Kohli(india)for being the top scorer with 319 Runs