The day MS Dhoni propelled India to glory at the 2011 World Cup is one that will forever be etched in the minds of cricket fans around the world. That historic moment was not just about one man’s winning strike, but the culmination of the emotions that the game embodies. It is fitting then, that the ICC‘s unveiling of the 2023 edition of the tournament is centred around the Navarasa – the nine emotions that cricket’s audiences feel during the high-stakes action. From the thrill of power to the agony of anguish, the Cricket World Cup will be a celebration of the emotions that make the game so riveting, and the fans who breathe life into it.
As the countdown to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 begins, India captain Rohit Sharma is brimming with excitement and anticipation. With the tournament being hosted on home soil, the pressure is on for Sharma and his team, but he is determined to channel the emotions into his game play. For any cricket player, being a part of a World Cup is the ultimate dream, and as captain, Sharma is eager to lead his team to victory. The upcoming months are crucial for preparation, and Sharma is focused on ensuring his team is in top form for the tournament. The Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 is a special event for all cricket enthusiasts, and Sharma and his team are determined to make their country proud.
For BCCI Secretary Jay Shah, the 2011 victory is more than just a triumph on the cricket pitch as it holds a “long-lasting impact” on the country. As the BCCI gears up to host the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, Shah hopes that new and unforgettable memories will be forged during the mega event. Fans from all over the world are eagerly waiting for the pinnacle event of the one-day game to take place in India in October. To commemorate the milestone of 12 years, ICC digital collectable partner FanCraze is presenting MS Dhoni with his Navarasa-themed ‘glory’ Digital Collectible. Undoubtedly, the BCCI is determined to create a memorable event that will leave a lasting impression on cricket fans all over the world.
As the countdown to the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup continues, anticipation is bubbling with only three spots left to be filled. While seven teams have already secured their place in the competition, the remaining three spots are still up for grabs. With the eighth-placed finisher of the Cricket World Cup Super League guaranteed a spot and the final two spots being decided by the Cricket World Cup Qualifier in June and July, teams are fiercely competing for their chance to take part in this global showpiece. ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice has noted the excitement building as we approach the final moments of qualification. Fans can also look forward to new iconic cricketing moments being released every week, celebrating the different emotions that come with this beloved game. One such moment being the unforgettable six by Dhoni in the 2011 Men’s Cricket World Cup final, which will soon be available for purchase on crictos.com.
