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India won their second Cricket World Cup by defeating Sri Lanka in the finals in 2011 Mumbai . Under the captainship of M.S.Dhoni.

Cricket tournament: The Bombay Triangular (1905–1911) which later became the Bombay Quadrangular (1912–1936)

Cricket test match: Against England at Lord's, June 25, 1932

First One day Cricket captain: S.Venkataraghavan

First Test Cricket captain: C. K. Nayudu for the 1932 tour of England

First Indian to score an ODI century was Kapil Dev, 175* against Zimbabwe in the 1983 Cricket World Cup

First Indian to score an ODI double century is Sachin Tendulkar, 200* against South Africa at Gwalior, February 24, 2010

Cricketer to score a century: Lala Amarnath, 118 against England in December 1933 at Bombay Gymkhana grounds

Cricketer to score a double century: Polly Umrigar, 223 against New Zealand at Hyderabad in 1955-56

Cricketer to score a triple century: Virender Sehwag, 309 against Pakistan in Multan in 2004.

ODI cricket hat-trick: Chetan Sharma in Reliance World Cup against New Zealand in 1987.

Test cricket hat-trick: Harbhajan Singh against Australia in March 2001

Cricket World Cup championship win: At the 1983 Cricket World Cup, England beating West Indies.

Batsman to complete 10,000 runs in Test cricket: Sunil Gavaskar (he was first in the world to achieve this feat)

Batsman to complete 10,000 runs in ODI cricket: Sachin Tendulkar (he was first in the world to achieve this feat)

Cricket Twenty20 world cup winner: India in 2007.

Cricketer to score 99 centuries in Test and ODIs combined: Sachin Tendulkar

First bowler to take all 10 wickets in an innings: Anil Kumble

First batsman to score a double century in a one day International : Sachin Tendulkar

First batsman to score 50 centuries in Test Cricket : Sachin Tendulkar

First woman to score a double hundred in test cricket : Mithali Raj [214* against Newzealand at Wellington 2004] (she was first in the world to achieve this feat)

First time six SIXES in an over of a T-20 match were scoured by an Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh against England