A thread on Raina& #39;s valuable knocks in ICC Cricket World Cups.
ICC CWC 2011, Quarter Finals

Against defending champions Australia, Dhoni made a strategic change, omitting Yusuf Pathan in favour of Raina. Raina responded by assisting Yuvraj Singh in a successful run chase through high pressure, making 34(28)to carry India to victory.
ICC CWC 2011, Semi Finals

Against Pakistan, Raina batted with tailenders to score an unbeaten 36, a significant contribution to India& #39;s final tally of 260. He also took Younis Khan& #39;s catch off of Yuvraj& #39;s bowling.
Gary Kirsten, the then coach of India, said & #39;Raina won the World Cup for us with some crucial knocks& #39;.
ICC CWC 2015, IND VS PAK

Raina scored a explosive 74 off 56 balls and stiched a 110 runs partnership with Virat Kohli (107 off 126) to get India to a respective 300 total.
ICC CWC 2015, IND VS ZIM

From 92/4 chasing 288 on a tricky wicket of Auckland, Raina made his only World cup century. A 110 off 104 balls consisting 9 fours and 4 sixes was enough to drive India home with an unbeaten 196 stand with skipper MS Dhoni.
ICC CWC 2015, Quarter Final

A sublime partnership of 122 with Rohit Sharma got India to a total of 302/6. Raina made a 65 off 57 balls with 7 fours and a six.
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