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Suresh Raina Recalls Sachin Tendulkar’s Advice During World Cup 2011 Quarterfinal Against Australia | Cricket News

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Suresh Raina Recalls Sachin Tendulkar’s Advice During World Cup 2011 Quarterfinal Against Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Indian batter, Suresh Raina, recalled on Saturday the message that legendary compatriot and cricketer Sachin Tendulkar gave him during the quarterfinal against Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. During this match, Raina played a crucial role, forming a 74-run partnership with Yuvraj Singh in a chase of 261, contributing a valuable cameo of 34 runs. Raina also talked about India's ICC Cricket World Cup chances at home. India will start its World Cup campaign against Australia in Chennai on Sunday."I am writing this from Delhi and the whole country is excited ahead of India's first game against Australia on Sunday. When India are playing at home, we know how much expectation there is but the team must try and play the situation. We won the World Cup here in 2011, Au...

Sachin Tendulkar Hit Me And Said “Tujhe Kishore Kumar Bana Dunga”: Virender Sehwag Recounts Epic Tale | Cricket News

[ad_1] Having idolised him as a youngster, former India batter Virender Sehwag formed an excellent opening partnership with the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. Both Sehwag and Tendulkar played a crucial role in India's World Cup triumph on home soil in 2011. Over the years, both Sehwag and Tendulkar have shared plenty of anecdotes from their time together on and off the field. In a video shared on Twitter, Sehwag has now shared another interesting tale, involving Tendulkar.It is well known that Sehwag had a habit of humming songs while batting as doing the same would enhance his confidence.Sehwag revealed that during the 2011 World Cup game against South Africa, Tendulkar got irritated with his habit and actually hit him with the bat."We were playing against South Africa in 2011 World Cup. I...

On This Day: “Ferocious” Yuvraj Singh Tames Australia For India’s First Win. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Yuvraj Singh's all-round heroics saw India beat Australia in the 2011 World Cup quarters.© TwitterOn this day in 2011, Yuvraj Singh's all-round heroics saw India beat Australia in the quarterfinals of the ODI World Cup in Ahmedabad. Yuvraj took two crucial wickets and slammed an unbeaten 57 as India edged out Australia to set up a semi-final clash with arch-rivals Pakistan. Chasing a target of 261, India were at a precarious 187 for five when Yuvraj and Suresh Raina set up a match-winning partnership of 74 runs in 61 balls.57* runs65 balls8 fours#OnThisDay in 2011, a ferocious Yuvraj Singh took India to a five-wicket win against Australia in the @cricketworldcup quarter-final!This was their first #CWC win over Australia in 24 years pic.twitter.com/7Qejhqr5fM— ICC (@ICC) March 24, ...