Cricket Grit at Jo'burg, graft in Mumbai - Five memorable knocks by Gautam Gambhir Gautam Gambhir announced his retirement from all cricket on Tuesday. Here are some of the outstanding knocks of his career. Team Sportstar 04 December, 2018 21:26 IST Team Sportstar 04 December, 2018 21:26 IST 75, IND v PAK, Johannesburg, World Twenty20 final, 2007: Undeterred by wickets falling around him, Gautam Gambhir anchored India to a respectable total in the all-important final. It proved just enough. Photo: Getty Images 1/5 97, IND v SL, Mumbai, World Cup final, 2011: Gambhir determinedly laid the foundation for India's chase, paving the way for its second World Cup title win. Photo: K. R. Deepak 2/5 137, NZ v IND, second Test, Napier: India, following on after conceding a 314-run first-innings lead, needed a rescue act. Gambhir provided a blockathon, negotiating 436 deliveries in his marathon knock as India escaped with a draw. Photo: AFP 3/5 90, SRH v KKR, Hyderabad, IPL 2016: Gambhir's blitzkreig — he struck 13 fours and a six in his 60-ball knock — took Kolkata Knight Riders to a commanding victory. Photo: K. V. S. Giri 4/5 113, AUS v IND, Sydney, ODI, 2008: India was impeded by frequent wickets in its chase of 318. Gambhir, with his 119-ball knock, provided hope. The lower order kept India in the hunt. But eventually, India lost by 18 runs. Photo: Getty Images 5/5 Read more stories on Cricket.