Yuvraj Singh: The lionheart who owned the biggest stage
5 years, 7 months ago

Yuvraj Singh: The lionheart who owned the biggest stage

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As India pust their case in England for their third 50-over World Cup, a name that is synonymous with the tournament, failed to make the cut. Yuvraj always shined on the world stage and without him, perhaps, India's hopes of a World Cup would have been a difficult task and a far-fetched dream. After a torrid time in West Indies, where India were knocked out in the group stages, India went to the T20 World Cup in South Africa as a young side under the leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Yuvraj along with Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir were the experienced heads in the side. Yuvraj continued his impressive show in the grandest stage of them all in 2011, when India lifted the World Cup at the Wankhede. 28 years later as India looked to lift their second-ever World Cup trophy and at home, Yuvraj stepped up and how.

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Virat Kohli cut short Yuvraj Singh's career? Uthappa reveals fitness test drama
17 hours, 40 minutes ago

Virat Kohli cut short Yuvraj Singh's career? Uthappa reveals fitness test drama

India Today  

Former batter Robin Uthappa has indirectly held Virat Kohli's captaincy responsible for cutting short Yuvraj Singh's international cricket career after the star all-rounder's cancer battle. Uthappa claimed that Yuvraj's request for certain fitness concessions, following his recovery from cancer, was denied by Kohli, who was then the captain of the Indian team. Yuvraj Singh, widely regarded as one of India's …

From Harbhajan-Dhoni to Kapil-Gavaskar: Looking back at four instances of rifts between Indian teammates
1 month ago

From Harbhajan-Dhoni to Kapil-Gavaskar: Looking back at four instances of rifts between Indian teammates

Hindustan Times  

Fall outs happen between friends and former colleagues in every field and cricket, unfortunately, is no exception. The pair played a majority of their illustrious international career playing together, famously winning the 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 World Cup. Dhoni was at the non-striker's end when Yuvraj smashed six sixes in an over in the 2007 T20 World Cup. …

‘MS Dhoni should look at his face in mirror’: Yograj Singh spits venom against Ex-IND skipper, claims not to forgive him
4 months, 1 week ago

‘MS Dhoni should look at his face in mirror’: Yograj Singh spits venom against Ex-IND skipper, claims not to forgive him

Hindustan Times  

Yuvraj Singh's father and former cricketer Yograj Singh has once again fired shots at 2011 World Cup-winning skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Under Dhoni's captaincy, Yuvraj played a pivotal role in India's historic 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup triumphs. In an interview with the Zee Switch YouTube channel, Yograj blamed Dhoni once again for destroying Yuvraj's career …

'Never expected Rahul Dravid to say something like this': Abhishek Sharma shares unheard 'if they abuse...' episode
5 months, 2 weeks ago

'Never expected Rahul Dravid to say something like this': Abhishek Sharma shares unheard 'if they abuse...' episode

Hindustan Times  

Every youngster dreams of working with Rahul Dravid, but by the time it was Abhishek Sharma's turn to represent India, The Wall had stepped down as India's head coach. Besides Dravid, another India legend who played a big part in Abhishek's career is Yuvraj Singh, the two-time World Cup winner. Abhishek and Yuvraj go back a long way "I met …

WCL 2024: Yuvraj Singh turns back clock with fiery 59 in semi-final vs Australia
5 months, 4 weeks ago

WCL 2024: Yuvraj Singh turns back clock with fiery 59 in semi-final vs Australia

India Today  

Legendary India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh turned the clock back in time as he continued with his habit of taking down Australia in the knockout fixtures. Yuvraj's love affair with Australia Notably, Yuvraj played a match-winning knock in his first ever international innings, scoring 84 against Australia in the quarter-final of ICC Knockout cup. Seven years later, Yuvraj played the best …

Rahul Dravid urges kids to lower their bats on receiving guard of honour, hero's welcome in Bengaluru Cricket Academy
6 months ago

Rahul Dravid urges kids to lower their bats on receiving guard of honour, hero's welcome in Bengaluru Cricket Academy

Hindustan Times  

Think of the most ideal farewells in sports, and what comes to mind? Rahul Dravid was moved by this touching gesture from Bengaluru youngsters While all the aforementioned moments stand out in their own way, when it comes to Indian cricket, nothing will top Rahul Dravid ending his career with a T20 World Cup trophy. But even after finishing as …

Yuvraj Singh enters Team India dressing room with folded hands, Rahul Dravid teases suspense after India beat USA
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Yuvraj Singh enters Team India dressing room with folded hands, Rahul Dravid teases suspense after India beat USA

Hindustan Times  

Team India had a special guest visit them inside the dressing room, and it was none other than Yuvraj Singh, one of India's greatest match-winners. Whenever history talks about India's World Cup wins, Yuvraj's name would be taken before anyone else. Hence, as India brushed aside USA to win the T20 World Cup game by seven runs and march secure …

Yuvraj Singh snubs Australia for T20 World Cup final; endorses Virat Kohli to finish ICC event as leading run-getter
7 months, 1 week ago

Yuvraj Singh snubs Australia for T20 World Cup final; endorses Virat Kohli to finish ICC event as leading run-getter

Hindustan Times  

Legendary Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh wants Rohit Sharma's Team India to play to their own strengths at the T20 World Cup as cricket entered uncharted territory on Saturday. Yuvraj Singh endorses Virat Kohli to finish ICC World Cup event as leading run-getter The Men In Blue were last crowned champions in a major global tournament when MS Dhoni led the …

Don't think of where opposition will harm us, play to your strengths: Yuvraj to Team India
7 months, 1 week ago

Don't think of where opposition will harm us, play to your strengths: Yuvraj to Team India

Hindustan Times  

New York, The flamboyant Yuvraj Singh reckons India could break their ICC trophy drought if they play to their strengths rather than "thinking of where the opposition is going to harm us" in the T20 World Cup, as there is no dearth of skills and self-belief in the squad. Don't think of where opposition will harm us, play to your …

On This Day: Dreams of more than a billion became reality as India lifted the World Cup 13 years ago
9 months, 1 week ago

On This Day: Dreams of more than a billion became reality as India lifted the World Cup 13 years ago

India TV News  

Dhoni finishes off in style. A young Tendulkar had seen India winning the 1983 World Cup and he called that it the "turning point of my life". The two struck centuries as the Men in Blue piled up a huge 370/4 against the team that was key in India's early exit from the 2007 global showpiece. Then stood two left-handers …

Yuvraj Singh posts heartfelt message on Virat Kohli's 35th birthday: Everyone knew you were destined for greatness
1 year, 2 months ago

Yuvraj Singh posts heartfelt message on Virat Kohli's 35th birthday: Everyone knew you were destined for greatness

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli celebrates his 35th birthday on November 5, 2023. ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Full Coverage | Points Table On Kohli's special occasion, former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh posted a heartfelt message for the player on Instagram. Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh won the ODI World Cup 2011 together. Currently the top Indian run-scorer in the …

As Hardik Pandya's World Cup ends, trial by fire looms for India's pace trinity
1 year, 2 months ago

As Hardik Pandya's World Cup ends, trial by fire looms for India's pace trinity

Hindustan Times  

Having given the impression all along that it was a matter of when rather than whether Hardik Pandya would return to action, India threw a curveball on Saturday morning, drafting Prasidh Krishna in as replacement for the injured all-rounder, whose World Cup is now officially over. Team physio attends to India's Hardik Pandya, second left, after sustaining an injury during …

World Cup nostalgia: A 28-year-long dream fulfilled as Dhoni, Gambhir give India WC glory
1 year, 3 months ago

World Cup nostalgia: A 28-year-long dream fulfilled as Dhoni, Gambhir give India WC glory

Hindustan Times  

“Dhoni finishes off in style!” Ravi Shastri’s booming voice, full of feeling and passion and emotion and delight, proclaimed the end of India’s long wait for a second World Cup crown, Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s nonchalant dismissal of Nuwan Kulasekara over long-on the final act in a roller-coaster journey that held a nation it its thrall for a month and a …

'Don't understand why Rahul is not batting at 4...' - 2011 World Cup winner questions India's batting order
1 year, 3 months ago

'Don't understand why Rahul is not batting at 4...' - 2011 World Cup winner questions India's batting order

India TV News  

Two-time World Cup winner Yuvraj Singh has questioned India's batting order after the Men in Blue's horrendous collapse at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai against Australia in their first World Cup fixture on Sunday, October 8. Chasing what seemed like a paltry total to begin with, India lost their first three wickets inside the first two overs of their …

World Cup nostalgia: MS Dhoni’s India bring the mighty Australia down to their knees
1 year, 3 months ago

World Cup nostalgia: MS Dhoni’s India bring the mighty Australia down to their knees

Hindustan Times  

The last time Australia had not reached the semifinal of the World Cup was, ironically, in their own backyard in 1992. Yuvraj, the Player of the Match, fittingly finished the chase off in style, backing away and thrashing Lee through the covers with 14 deliveries to spare India’s campaign had gathered momentum after an iffy start, but they had their …

A nation united: Reminiscing the madness that followed after India won the 2011 ICC World Cup
1 year, 3 months ago

A nation united: Reminiscing the madness that followed after India won the 2011 ICC World Cup

Firstpost  

On that night of 2nd April 2011, all the fault lines faded away. That exact microsecond when Mahendra Singh Dhoni held his pose and stared into space as Yuvraj Singh, the hero of that World Cup, started celebrating. Then there was the agony and ecstasy of 2007 — knocked out in the first round of the One-Day International format, unfancied, …

‘You CAN’T beat him..’: Yuvraj names another sport where Sachin is undefeated
1 year, 8 months ago

‘You CAN’T beat him..’: Yuvraj names another sport where Sachin is undefeated

Live Mint  

The 'God of Cricket' Sachin Tendulkar completed his half century on 24 April this year and how can this happen that his former colleagues miss to remember the days spent with him. While other congratulated the batting maestro, another legendary Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh recalled few incidents involving him and the 'God of Cricket'. Apart from rating Sachin's match-winning knock …

A look back at Yuvraj Singh's greatest accomplishments as he celebrates his 41st Birthday
2 years ago

A look back at Yuvraj Singh's greatest accomplishments as he celebrates his 41st Birthday

India TV News  

Image Source : Getty 1/7 A look back at Yuvraj Singh's greatest accomplishments as he celebrates his 41st Birthday Image Source : Getty 2/7 Yuvraj first came on to the scene in the 2002 Natwest Series final when he and Mohammed Kaif stitched a partnership of 121 runs for the seventh wicket, that would see India win the famous final. …

India favourites to lift 2023 World Cup at home? Utter nonsense, says Michael Vaughan
2 years, 1 month ago

India favourites to lift 2023 World Cup at home? Utter nonsense, says Michael Vaughan

India Today  

Former England Michael Vaughan said the England white-ball team under Jos Buttler is going to be the envy of world cricket and they will head into all major International Cricket Council events in the near future. Buttler led England to their 2nd T20 World Cup crown on Sunday in Melbourne, beating Pakistan in the final. India, under Rohit Sharma, reached …

‘Every match had a hero’: Yuvraj Singh, Lalchand Rajput relive India’s win in the 2007 World T20
2 years, 2 months ago

‘Every match had a hero’: Yuvraj Singh, Lalchand Rajput relive India’s win in the 2007 World T20

The Hindu  

Fifteen years ago, the Indian team embarked on a thrilling joyride at the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup and came home with the trophy after a nerve-racking final against Pakistan. Yuvraj Singh, who injected energy into India’s campaign with memorable offensives against England and Australia, and Lalchand Rajput, the then India coach, relive the famous triumph. Yuvraj Singh After my …

Watch: Tendulkar’s golden reaction to Ojha’s epic celebration after reaching 100 in Road Safety World Series final
2 years, 3 months ago

Watch: Tendulkar’s golden reaction to Ojha’s epic celebration after reaching 100 in Road Safety World Series final

Hindustan Times  

Naman Ojha was in fantastic form during the Road Safety World Series 2022 final, smashing an unbeaten knock of 108 runs off 71 balls at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, in Raipur on Saturday. His blistering knock also included 15 fours and two sixes as India Legends posted 195 for six in 20 overs. Here is the video …

India's road to World Cup has been lined with chaos
2 years, 3 months ago

India's road to World Cup has been lined with chaos

Hindustan Times  

When Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma sat side by side in their opening media interaction as head coach and T20I captain respectively in November 2021, there was due acknowledgement that they needed to set things right for the T20 World Cup that was a year down the line. In his short tenure, Dravid has already seen eight different captains lead …

Bowl out, Yuvraj's six sixes and a final to remember: 15 years of India's T20 World Cup win
2 years, 3 months ago

Bowl out, Yuvraj's six sixes and a final to remember: 15 years of India's T20 World Cup win

India Today  

In 2007, when the inaugural T20 World Cup was set to be staged, no one gave the Indian team a chance to emerge as Champions at the end of the tournament. But what happened over the course of the 2007 T20 World Cup changed the course of Indian cricket for good. We went into the first and only bowl out …

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli catches up with Yuvraj Singh ahead of 1st T20I in Mohali
2 years, 3 months ago

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli catches up with Yuvraj Singh ahead of 1st T20I in Mohali

India Today  

Virat Kohli, on Tuesday, September 20, caught up with former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh ahead of India’s first T20I against Australia at PCA Stadium in Mohali. The official Twitter handle of the Board of Control for Cricket in India uploaded a picture where Kohli can be seen carefully listening to what Yuvraj was saying. He came into the tournament after scoring …

Watch: Yuvraj Singh celebrates 15 years of his 'six sixes in an over' with son Orion
2 years, 3 months ago

Watch: Yuvraj Singh celebrates 15 years of his 'six sixes in an over' with son Orion

Firstpost  

The clip became an instant hit with Indian fans on social media, cricketers such as Irfan Pathan and Shikhar Dhawan also making their presence felt in the comments section. Till now, whenever we recall the inaugural season, Yuvraj Singh’s consecutive six maximums against England pacer Stuart Broad come to our mind as a glittering memory. Focused.” Indian batter Shikhar Dhawan …

T20 World Cup: Couldn't have found a better partner to watch this- Yuvraj Singh relives six 6s moment
2 years, 3 months ago

T20 World Cup: Couldn't have found a better partner to watch this- Yuvraj Singh relives six 6s moment

India TV News  

T20 World Cup: It's the 19th of September, a historic date in Indian cricket when India's Yuvraj Singh took England's Stuart Broad to the cleaners at Durban. Yuvraj achieved an iconic feat in the 19th over as he became the first Indian cricketer to smash six 6s in an over in International Cricket. The win played a part in India …

'When I got to play after Ganguly’s retirement, I got diagnosed with cancer'
2 years, 8 months ago

'When I got to play after Ganguly’s retirement, I got diagnosed with cancer'

Hindustan Times  

Yuvraj Singh is considered one of the greatest white-ball cricketers to have played for India. Yuvraj Singh Having made his debut in 2003 in Mohali against New Zealand, Yuvraj played 40 Tests for India scoring 1900 runs at 33.92 with three centuries and 11 half-centuries. “If you compare that era to today’s era, you can see players getting 10-15 matches,” …

'They took Dhoni to 2019 WC. Many great players didn't get support': Yuvraj
2 years, 8 months ago

'They took Dhoni to 2019 WC. Many great players didn't get support': Yuvraj

Hindustan Times  

Among the few glitches in Yuvraj Singh's illustrious career has been the 2014 T20 World Cup. The former India cricketer opined that few players have been lucky enough like Dhoni to have found support in Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri, who took him to the 2019 World Cup. He admitted that the Indian dressing room witnessed a change after 2011 …

2011 World Cup: Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh get nostalgic on 11th anniversary; 'Was the dream of a billion Indians'
2 years, 9 months ago

2011 World Cup: Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh get nostalgic on 11th anniversary; 'Was the dream of a billion Indians'

Hindustan Times  

Over a decade has passed since the Indian team clinched its second World Cup title but the moment is still fresh in every fan's mind. Riding on the vital knocks of Gautam Gambhir and MS Dhoni, India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets to lift their second World Cup trophy on April 2, 2011. The 2011 showpiece event was also …

On this day in 2011: Yuvraj Singh’s heroics help India beat Australia in World Cup quarter-final
2 years, 9 months ago

On this day in 2011: Yuvraj Singh’s heroics help India beat Australia in World Cup quarter-final

Firstpost  

Yuvraj Singh picked up two wickets and scored 57 off 65 balls to help India beat Australia at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabadand and reach the semis. Eleven years ago on this day,, India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh ended Australia’s hopes of winning a fourth consecutive World Cup title in a heroic manner. This match became special for Indian …

On this day: Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif's rescue act helps Sourav Ganguly-led India conquer Lord's
3 years, 5 months ago

On this day: Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif's rescue act helps Sourav Ganguly-led India conquer Lord's

Firstpost  

We relive one of India’s greatest wins in their rich cricketing history, with Sourav Ganguly and co winning a thriller at Lord’s on this day 19 years ago Every once in a while we get to witness a sporting event that not only leaves a lasting impression on an entire generation, but sometimes becomes a turning point for the better …

Yuvraj Singh relives India's 2011 World Cup win
3 years, 9 months ago

Yuvraj Singh relives India's 2011 World Cup win

The Hindu  

It is vivid, every match, every winning moment. For Yuvraj, all those interactions with the 1983 World Cup hero, Kapil Dev, guided him during the course of the tournament. “Those six sixes in an over brought a different kind of joy to the people,” remembered Yuvraj. “To do that in a World Cup was a dream come true really.” The …

Natarajan's Poverty to Thakur's Fitness: Inspiring Tales of 5 Indian Stars Who Shone the Brightest
3 years, 11 months ago

Natarajan's Poverty to Thakur's Fitness: Inspiring Tales of 5 Indian Stars Who Shone the Brightest

News 18  

India on Tuesday moved to the top of the ICC World Test Championship standings — both on percentage points and points — following their remarkable 2-1 series win over Australia in the four-match Border-Gavaskar series. “Young India has done it,” said the legendary Sunil Gavaskar, terming the historic 2-1 come-from-behind Test series win over Australia as a “magical moment for …

'Good to be back': Yuvraj Singh hits the nets on his 39th birthday
4 years ago

'Good to be back': Yuvraj Singh hits the nets on his 39th birthday

India TV News  

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who turned 39 on Saturday, celebrated the occasion by hitting the nets and getting back to the 'grind'. Yuvraj, the Player of the Tournament of the 2011 World Cup, shared a clip on his Instagram where he can be seen honing his batting skills during a practice session. Along with his 2011 World Cup heroics, …

Yuvraj Singh, India's twin World Cup-winning star, celebrates his 39th birthday
4 years ago

Yuvraj Singh, India's twin World Cup-winning star, celebrates his 39th birthday

India Today  

India's twin World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh, who is regarded as one of the greatest limited-overs cricketers, is celebrating his 39th birthday on Saturday, December 12. 2007 T20 World Cup: Yuvraj Singh was India’s vice-captain at the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 in South Africa and played a pivotal role in the team’s journey to the final. runs 2007 World T20-winner …

Wow, it’s actually him: Yuvraj Singh recalls how he was left starstruck after seeing Sachin Tendulkar
4 years, 1 month ago

Wow, it’s actually him: Yuvraj Singh recalls how he was left starstruck after seeing Sachin Tendulkar

India TV News  

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has revealed how he was starstruck after meeting his 'childhood hero' Sachin Tendulkar for the first time. Shortly after winning the U-19 World Cup for India, Yuvraj was slotted in the senior side, making him share the dressing room with a team filled with superstars. I was over the moon, I was going in the …

'Yun hi chala chal Mahi': Watch Yuvraj Singh's heartfelt tribute to MS Dhoni
4 years, 4 months ago

'Yun hi chala chal Mahi': Watch Yuvraj Singh's heartfelt tribute to MS Dhoni

India TV News  

Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh paid an emotional tribute to MS Dhoni, who announced his international retirement on Saturday. Dhoni called time on his India career after over 15 years since making his debut against Bangladesh in December 2004. The duo lifted the 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 World Cup trophies together, and was involved in many memorable partnerships …

Fans miss Yuvraj Singh, trend #MissYouYuvi 1 year after legend's retirement
4 years, 7 months ago

Fans miss Yuvraj Singh, trend #MissYouYuvi 1 year after legend's retirement

India Today  

Exactly one year ago, on this very day, India legend Yuvraj Singh had announced retirement from international cricket after serving Indian cricket for 19 long years. -Celebrating one year of retirement from international cricket-#MissYouYuvi pic.twitter.com/CzSvHzsDFV — nehal June 10, 2020 "This game taught me how to fight, how to fall, how to dust myself off to get up again and …

Management didn’t like me: Yuvraj Singh names IPL team he wanted to ‘run away from’
4 years, 7 months ago

Management didn’t like me: Yuvraj Singh names IPL team he wanted to ‘run away from’

Hindustan Times  

Yuvraj Singh was one of the biggest draws when the Indian Premier League started in 2008. Fresh from his heroics in the 2007 WT20, Yuvraj along with MS Dhoni were the two outstanding Indian players in the format and he deservingly got the icon player status for his home franchise Kings XI Punjab. File photo of Kings XI Punjab player …

I thought my career was over after 2014 T20 World Cup final: Yuvraj Singh
4 years, 7 months ago

I thought my career was over after 2014 T20 World Cup final: Yuvraj Singh

India TV News  

Yuvraj Singh thought his career was over after the 2014 World T20 final against Sri Lanka where he was targeted for his slow knock as India lost the summit clash, the former batsman revealed on Tuesday. The 2011 World Cup hero was slammed by media and fans after that, and the 38-year old said he felt like a villain who …

Yuvraj Singh questions India batting coach’s ability
4 years, 7 months ago

Yuvraj Singh questions India batting coach’s ability

The Hindu  

Former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, on Tuesday, questioned Vikram Rathour’s ability to guide cricketers in the T20 format. Has he played cricket at the level to help them?” Yuvraj, who was part of the 2007 World T20 and 2011 World Cup winning teams, said during an Instagram session with freelance journalist Nikhil Naz. that’s how you deal with different personalities.” Dig …

Kapil Dev to MS Dhoni: The most iconic sixes in Indian cricket history
4 years, 8 months ago

Kapil Dev to MS Dhoni: The most iconic sixes in Indian cricket history

India Today  

What is an iconic six? However, his upper-cut for six off Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar during the 2003 World Cup is as iconic as any other six the Master Blaster hit during his 24-year-long international career. Yuvraj's feat was not just seminal in India's eventual title-victory but also helped a young team under MS Dhoni, transform their ODI World …

Hardik-Rahul incident couldn't have happened in our time - Yuvraj on culture in Indian team
4 years, 9 months ago

Hardik-Rahul incident couldn't have happened in our time - Yuvraj on culture in Indian team

The Hindu  

There are not many role models in the current Indian cricket setup other than Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma and the seniors do not command much respect from the youngsters, feels former flamboyant all-rounder Yuvraj Singh. In a live Instagram question and answer session, deputy skipper Rohit asked Yuvraj about the difference between the current team and the players who …

WC 2011 final: Young Kohli, rockstar Yuvraj and superstitions
4 years, 9 months ago

WC 2011 final: Young Kohli, rockstar Yuvraj and superstitions

The Hindu  

“After Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag got out while chasing 275, we had lost hope. We thought okay, thank you but Gauti bailed us out.” Ramji Srinivasan remembers every detail of the historic World Cup final where India beat Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to clinch the title after 28 years. “The skipper said let’s enjoy the …

India's 2011 World Cup winners: Where are they now?
4 years, 9 months ago

India's 2011 World Cup winners: Where are they now?

The Hindu  

It’s been nine years since India won its second World Cup. Virender Sehwag: The vice-captain of the team, Sehwag had amassed 380 runs in the 2011 World Cup, and played a key role in guiding the team to its title win. He was an integral part of the Indian team in the 2011 World Cup, but frequent injuries saw him …

On this day: MS Dhoni leads India to World Cup triumph after 28 years of wait
4 years, 9 months ago

On this day: MS Dhoni leads India to World Cup triumph after 28 years of wait

India TV News  

It's hard to forget the emotional outburst of the-then commentator, now head coach of Indian team Ravi Shastri after MS Dhoni slammed a six to end a 28-year wait for a World Cup trophy. India defeated Sri Lanka in the final of the 2011 World Cup in Mumbai, and it couldn't have been a better place to achieve the remarkable …

This day, that year: When Yuvraj Singh's magical performance ended Australia's World Cup hopes in 2011
4 years, 9 months ago

This day, that year: When Yuvraj Singh's magical performance ended Australia's World Cup hopes in 2011

India TV News  

The match had everything - century from the mighty Ricky Ponting, fifties from Sachin Tendulkar and Gautam Gambhir, yet it was Yuvraj Singh's sensational double act that stole the show to help India beat the defending champions in Ahmedabad and set up a blockbuster semifinal clash against Pakistan. Earlier in the same evening, he took two crucial wickets - Brad …

On this day: Yuvraj Singh fought illness to slam match-winning knock in 2011 World Cup
4 years, 9 months ago

On this day: Yuvraj Singh fought illness to slam match-winning knock in 2011 World Cup

India TV News  

Yuvraj Singh was one of the heroes of India's memorable World Cup victory in 2011. He scored a match-winning hundred in the game and also picked two important wickets to steer India to victory. Yuvraj Singh was the star of India's twin-World Cup victories. He announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in 2019, but has since made appearances …

U19 World Cup: Yashasvi Jaiswal in league of extraordinary gentlemen after dream run
4 years, 11 months ago

U19 World Cup: Yashasvi Jaiswal in league of extraordinary gentlemen after dream run

India Today  

The 2020 U-19 World Cup Cup concluded on Sunday with Bangladesh winning their first-ever ICC title at any level after a dramatic win over India in Potchefstroom, South Africa. 2020, 400 runs: Yashasvi Jaiswal 2018, 418 runs: Alick Athanaze 2016, 420 runs: Jack Burnham 2014, 406 runs: Shadman Islam 2012, 365 runs: Anamul Haque 2010, 391 runs: Dominic Hendricks 2008, …

U-19 World Cup: 10 Indian youngsters who made it to senior team
4 years, 11 months ago

U-19 World Cup: 10 Indian youngsters who made it to senior team

The Hindu  

The inaugural Under-19 World Cup, also known as the Youth Cricket World Cup, was introduced in 1988 on the occasion of the Australia Bicentenary in the island nation – marking a perfect launch-pad for young cricketers. The stylish southpaw’s 203 runs with two-half centuries and 12 wickets culminated in India’s first Under-19 World Cup title after beating Sri Lanka in …

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