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Thursday, 24 December 2009

Gautam Gambhir says "It was my best ODI knock"

Elated after guiding India to a facile, series-clinching win against Sri Lanka, star batsman Gautam Gambhir said he wGautam Gambhirould rate the unbeaten 150 as the best innings of his career so far. He also expressed satisfaction of staying till the end and guiding the team to victory.

"This is the first time I finished a game remaining unbeaten. It was important for me to get going and convert it into a big one. It feels great that I finished the game," Gambhir said after being named as the man of the match for the Kolkata contest. It was a brilliantly paced innings by the left-hander who added 224 runs with Virat Kohli (107) for the third wicket to put India's chase back on track.

Gambhir said the series-clinching victory was made possible by the team's impressive bench strength.

"We have enough guys in the bench who can prove themselves even in the absence of great players like Dhoni and Yuvraj," Gambhir said.

Source: Cricket Nirvana