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Six Sixes and the First T20 World Cup | TWENTY Ch 2

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The first T20 World Cup, 2007: the bowl-out in Durban, Yuvraj's six sixes, and India's five-run win at the Wanderers.

THE TOURNAMENT

2007, the first T20 World Cup. India's board had opposed a world T20 tournament; India arrived having played one T20 international, with a 26-year-old captain, MS Dhoni.

THE MOMENTS

The bowl-out in Durban: India three out of three, Pakistan none. 19 September: Yuvraj Singh hit Stuart Broad for six sixes in an over, fifty from 12 balls. The final at the Wanderers: India 157, Pakistan 152, India by five runs.

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