5 matches where India showcased their true potential

#2 India vs England, Natwest series Final, 2002

Celebration in Lord's Balcony after the win.

The venue for this historical match was "The Mecca of Cricket - Lord's". India played superbly throughout the series, losing just 1 match out of 6. India met the hosts England in the final. Before this match both the teams played 3 matches in the series and both teams won 1 match and 1 was abandoned due to rain, so it was perfectly balanced before the final.

Trescothick and Hussain were the pair for England

Two of the best batsmen of England lineup stepped up and taken the responsibility in this pressure final. Both scored Hundreds with a good strike rate. Andrew Flintoff and Ronnie Irani finished things off with few quick blows at the end and took England to a very good score 325/5.

It was India's turn to play the shots

India started their chase with a positive attitude. Virender Sehwag and Sourav Ganguly ruled first power play and scored over 6 RPO. After openers went back to pavilion Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif performed excellently, and their partnership was game-changing. Both of these players scored fifties and Kaif, along with tailenders, won the match for India.

Iconic Moment

This is one of the most iconic pictures of Indian cricket. Sourav Ganguly took off his shirt and waved it for a good 10 seconds. It was a reply to England's Andrew Flintoff's act in India. Emotions on the faces of the Indian players can clearly be seen.