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From Virat Kohli To Gautam Gambhir: Indian Cricket Fraternity Extends Birthday Wishes To Yuvraj Singh | Cricket News
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From Virat Kohli To Gautam Gambhir: Indian Cricket Fraternity Extends Birthday Wishes To Yuvraj Singh | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian cricketing fraternity took to social media to extend birthday wishes to former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who turned 41 on Monday. In 2019, Yuvraj had announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. In 304 ODIs, he slammed up 8,701 runs at an impressive average of 36.55, including 14 centuries. With a career spanning over 304 ODIs, 58 T20Is, and 40 Tests, Yuvraj cemented his place as a player who could win matches for his side either through his electric fielding, fierce batting, or smart bowling.Former India skipper Virat Kohli posted on his Instagram and wrote, "May God bless you abundantly."BCCI, the country's governing body of cricket took to Twitter to extend wishes to the star."402 International matches, 11778 international runs, 17 tons, 148 wickets. Wis...
Yuvraj Singh Rates Rohit Sharma’s Captaincy, His Response Is Pure Gold | Cricket News
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Yuvraj Singh Rates Rohit Sharma’s Captaincy, His Response Is Pure Gold | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj SinghRohit Sharma took over as India's captain across all formats earlier this year but he has been leading the white-ball teams on and off for a few years, standing in for former captain Virat Kohli from time to time. Rohit's captaincy credentials were always high after his multiple crowns in the IPL for the Mumbai Indians. Since taking over as India's full-time captain in the shortest format last year, Rohit's biggest test was the T20 World Cup in Australia and the team finished its campaign in the semi-finals,The next big test for Rohit is the ODI World Cup at home next year and the preparations have begun with a series in Bangladesh. India lost the first match of the series after an insipid performance with bat and in the field and as is t...
“Destined For Greatness”: Yuvraj Singh Heaps Huge Praise on India Star | Cricket News
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“Destined For Greatness”: Yuvraj Singh Heaps Huge Praise on India Star | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Yuvraj Singh© AFPThe highly rated Shubman Gill is a strong contender to open for India in the 2023 ODI World Cup at home, feels World Cup winner Yuvraj Singh. Gill is not a part of the ODI series in Bangladesh but was part of the second string India squad in New Zealand. "I think Shubman is doing very well and is performing consistently. I believe he is a strong contender to open for India in the 2023 World Cup," Yuvraj replied to a PTI query on the sidelines of the inauguration of the T20 World Cup for the visually impaired.Yuvraj, who retired from all forms of the game in 2019, has been mentor to some of the young cricketers from his state including Shubman.During the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, Shubman stayed with Yuvraj and trained under him alongside current Punj...
“Has Potential Of Yuvi, To Hit Those Sixes”: Ex-South Africa Pacer’s Ultimate Praise For Sanju Samson  | Cricket News
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“Has Potential Of Yuvi, To Hit Those Sixes”: Ex-South Africa Pacer’s Ultimate Praise For Sanju Samson | Cricket News

[ad_1] Right-handed batter Sanju Samson on Thursday showed why he is regarded as one of the most promising batters in the world. He played an unbeaten kncok of 86 in the first ODI against South Africa, at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Chasing 30 runs in the final over, Sanju made a match of it as he took Tabraiz Shamsi to the cleaners, but in the end, the Proteas managed to hold their nerve to seal a thrilling nine-run win.After the match, former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn complimented Samson, saying he has the ability to hit sixes like Yuvraj Singh."As soon as KG (Kagiso Rabada) bowled that no-ball in the last ball of his over, I was like, 'please don't let this happen'. Because you never know with someone like Sanju, especially with the form that he has got and the belief th...
“Are We In 1998”, Sachin Tendulkar Dances Down The Track, Smashes Huge Six. Watch | Cricket News
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“Are We In 1998”, Sachin Tendulkar Dances Down The Track, Smashes Huge Six. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sachin Tendulkar is currently leading India Legends in Road Safety World Series© TwitterMaster Blaster Sachin Tendulkar is currently leading the India Legends in the ongoing Road Safety World Series and the right-handed batter is showing no signs of rustiness with the bat. The maestro had retired from international cricket in 2013 but when you see him batting, it does not look like that Sachin has called time on his career. On Thursday, the 49-year-old smashed 40 runs off just 20 balls against England Legends, including three massive sixes.Opening the batting against England Legends, Tendulkar got off the mark through a single. In the over against Chris Tremlett, Tendulkar decided to go berserk as he smashed him for 6,6 and 4. The second six has now gone viral as it saw the Master...
Watch: Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli Engrossed in Serious Discussion Ahead Of Mohali T20I | Cricket News
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Watch: Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli Engrossed in Serious Discussion Ahead Of Mohali T20I | Cricket News

[ad_1] Yuvraj Singh with Virat KohliIndia took on Australia in the first of the three-match T20I series in Mohali on Tuesday and there was a lot of star power on show both on and off the field. Two of India cricket's finest players Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh were also honoured for their contribution to the sport as two stands at the PCA stadium in Mohali, named after the duo, were unveiled by Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann.The 40-year-old, Yuvraj, who played international cricket for almost two decades before calling time on a glorious career in 2019, turned up at the PCA stadium here alongside teammate Harbhajan Singh.Later a video of Yuvraj speaking to Virat Kohli before the start of India's innings was posted on Instagram by host broadcaster Star Sports.In the video both Ko...
Abu Dhabi T10: Yuvraj Singh To Mentor New York Strikers Franchise, Kieron Pollard Named Icon Player | Cricket News
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Abu Dhabi T10: Yuvraj Singh To Mentor New York Strikers Franchise, Kieron Pollard Named Icon Player | Cricket News

[ad_1] Abu Dhabi will be called the New York Strikers, in the upcoming edition of Abu Dhabi T10 League. The addition of the New York Strikers to the tournament makes it an 8-team competition, with two teams joining the bandwagon from the USA. The Strikers franchise has had a successful stint as a cricket franchisee in the USA and hopes to spread its wings in other parts of the world as well with well-known leagues such as the Abu Dhabi T10. The enigmatic left-hander Yuvraj Singh has been brought on board as the Team Mentor, he was previously been a part of the Abu Dhabi T10 league in 2019.The Strikers franchise represents unity on and off the field and an indomitable passion for cricket and is owned by Sagar Khanna, who has been extremely passionate about cricket since his childhood days...
Yuvraj Singh Revisits Six 6s vs England With Special “Partner”. Watch | Cricket News
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Yuvraj Singh Revisits Six 6s vs England With Special “Partner”. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who hung his boots from all forms of international cricket in 2019, has been of the most powerful batters, the country has ever had. The Punjab-born cricketer rose on many occasions to take Team India through the line in tough matches. In every format, Yuvraj gave a remarkable performance and achieved many milestones. One such milestone was achieved, during the 2007 T20 World Cup clash against England, when Yuvraj hit six consecutive 6s off the bowling of Stuart Broad.In the 2007 T20 World Cup game against England, Yuvraj got after Broad in the 19th over of the game as he smashed six 6s in a row to bring up his 50 off just 12 balls. In the end, he played a knock of 58 runs off just 16 balls to help India post 218/4 in 20 overs. India eventual...
Sachin Tendulkar Travels With Greats In Same Flight, Shares Epic Photos | Cricket News
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Sachin Tendulkar Travels With Greats In Same Flight, Shares Epic Photos | Cricket News

[ad_1] Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar is currently playing in the Road Safety World Series. The series has several former international players featuring in T20 matches. For any cricket fan, witnessing all their favourite star players together is a great opportunity. Tendulkar put things into perspective regarding the conglomeration of the greats in two images that he posted on social media along with the caption: "Can you tell me the number of international runs and wickets in these pictures?"Can you tell me the number of international runs and wickets in these pictures? #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/EGednbOUkC— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) September 15, 2022The Road Safety World Series will take place in four cities: Kanpur, Indore, Dehradun, and Raipur. September will mark ...
Suryakumar Yadav Birthday: Virat Kohli Leads Birthday Wishes As Star Batter Turns 32 | Cricket News
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Suryakumar Yadav Birthday: Virat Kohli Leads Birthday Wishes As Star Batter Turns 32 | Cricket News

[ad_1] The members of the Indian cricket team came forward to extend birthday wishes to batter Suryakumar Yadav, who turned 32 on Wednesday. Suryakumar has been an integral part of Team India, whose powerful knocks took the team across the line on many occassions. The stars like Virat Kohli, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuvraj Singh, were among those who shared wishes for Suryakumar on their social media on his special day. Taking to Instagram, Kohli posted a picture with Suryakumar and wrote, "Happy Birthday SKY. Wishing you great success.""Happy Birthday @Surya_14kumar. Keep working hard and do your best. All eyes on World Cup now. Stay blessed!" wrote former India batter Yuvraj Singh on his Instagram."Wishing the dashing and stylish #TeamIndia batter @surya_14kumar a very happy birthday," tweeted B...