10 years of India's World Cup title: Masseur Mane kaka - Never saw so many grown-ups cry before that night
Updated On: 02 April, 2021 07:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
And Mane, who was with Team India from 2005 to 2015, recalled the euphoria in the dressing room after Dhoni’s spectacular tournament-winning six as though it happened just yesterday.

Team India masseur Ramesh Mane
Considering batting icon Sachin Tendulkar needed six World Cups to fulfil his dream, former India team masseur Ramesh Mane, 68, considers himself lucky to be part of India’s 2011 triumph in only his second World Cup. A Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Indian side beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the final at the Wankhede Stadium exactly 10 summers ago, on April 2, 2011.
And Mane, who was with Team India from 2005 to 2015, recalled the euphoria in the dressing room after Dhoni’s spectacular tournament-winning six as though it happened just yesterday.
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