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‘Handling all my ‘silly points’ with … ‘: Yuvraj Singh’s emotional birthday post for mother | Cricket News – Times of India

Image credit: Yuvraj Singh's X handle NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh posted a heartwarming message for his mother Shabnam Singh on her birthday, showcasing their special bond. The 2011 ODI World Cup and 2007 T20 World Cup hero took to social media to express his love and gratitude, sharing a touching video that captures moments with his mother. In his heartfelt caption, Yuvraj wrote, "Happy birthday to the OG mother. Thank you for the life lessons and for always handling all my ‘silly points’ with patience and grace. Love you loads. Don’t finish all that cake by yourself #ShabnamSingh."Yuvraj's journey in cricket has been remarkable, particularly during the 2007 T20 World Cup, where he famously hit six sixes in an over against England's Stuart Broad, a feat that remains etc...

20Oct

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‘Koi bhagne ki zarurat nahi’: Sachin Tendulkar teases Virender Sehwag with a witty birthday post | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket fraternity on Sunday flooded social media with birthday wishes for Indian batting legend Virender Sehwag, who turned 46.Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar humorously posted on X, noting that Sehwag's age of 46 is the "perfect mix of four and six," much like his explosive batting style."Happy 46th,Viru! 46 ka matlab hai 4 aur 6 ka perfect mix--bilkul tumhari batting ki tarah.Koi bhagne ki zarurat nahi. Tumhara saal bhi tumhare shots ki tarah dhamakedaar ho!," posted Sachin.The official X handle of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) wished the legendary batter a very happy birthday, listing his accomplishments.Sehwag's long-time teammate and World Cup-winning all-rounder Yuvraj Singh also sent his birthday wishes, playfully remarking that Sehwag is the r...

1Oct

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13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi hits fastest hundred for India in U-19 Tests, falls short of Moeen Ali’s record in overall list | – Times of India

Vaibhav Suryavanshi. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 13-year-old cricket prodigy, made history on Tuesday by hitting the fastest century for India in U-19 Tests during the first unofficial game against Australia U-19 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.Vaibhav's incredible knock showcased a brilliant mix of power hitting and timing, as he reached his century off just 58 deliveries.Vaibhav's blistering knock included 14 fours and four sixes before getting run out for 104.However, despite his blazing innings, Suryavanshi narrowly missed out on breaking England cricketer Moeen Ali's record for the fastest century in the overall U-19 Test cricket list. Moeen scored the hundred in 56 deliveries way back in 2005.Vaibhav, who made his debut in Ranji game between Mumbai and Biha...

26Sep

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Yuvraj Singh’s pick in T20 cricket between MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli is… | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Yuvraj Singh recently joined Michael Vaughan and Adam Gilchrist on their renowned podcast, Club Prairie Fire. During the show, the legendary all-rounder shared various stories and experiences with the two cricketing icons, providing insights into his career and personal life.Yuvraj faced a tough situation when asked to choose between playing, selling, or benching Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and MS Dhoni.Earlier, Vaughan expressed his opinion that he would trade Virat due to his lack of success in leading a team to an IPL title.He selected Dhoni as his preferred choice for both a player and captain in the starting lineup. However, Vaughan stated that he would not include Rohit in the playing XI and instead have him on the bench."As a player, I would go for Rohit Sharma if it's T20...

26Sep

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96 million views! Yuvraj Singh advised to send ICC an invoice | Cricket News – Times of India

Yuvraj Singh (Photo Source: X) Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh will certainly feature among the top 10 cricketers who entertained spectators like never before, and the big shots off his bat always ensured that the fans' money was well spent.During one such occasion in 2007, which found its way into history books as '6 sixes in an over', Yuvraj smashed England's Stuart Broad out of the park in Durban during India's match against England in the inaugural T20 World Cup.The flamboyant left-handed batter, who retired from cricket in June 2019, joined the 'Club Prairie Fire' podcast on YouTube as a guest; and the first obvious topic of discussion was, of course, the 6 sixes. Yuvraj Singh slams six sixes off Stuart Broad | ENG v IND | T20 World Cup 2007Yuvraj narrated the incident to Adam G...

20Sep

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When ‘future stars’ Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli scored ‘identical’ hundreds against Australia in 2008 | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, two of India's greatest modern-day cricketers, began their international careers around the same time, and both had humble beginnings before rising to global stardom. Their early career journey together is marked by a mixture of learning, growth, and moments of brilliance. Rohit made his ODI debut in June 2007, just before the inaugural T20 World Cup in South Africa.He gained attention during that T20 World Cup when he played a crucial knock of 50* against South Africa in a group match and was part of India's title-winning squad.However, despite early promise, Rohit struggled with consistency in his initial years, often batting in the middle order.Virat made his debut a year later in 2008 after leading India to a U-19 World Cup victory earlier that ...

19Sep

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What MS Dhoni said to Yuvraj Singh after he hit Stuart Broad for 6 sixes in 2007 T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

On September 19, 2007, former India allrounder Yuvraj Singh lit up the skies over Durban with a blitzkrieg in the inaugural T20 World Cup, which became part of the cricket folklore.Facing England pacer Stuart Broad, irked by Andrew Flintoff and with an eye on Dimitri Mascarenhas midway through the over, it's a story that has so many other stories intertwined and brings about a different flavour every year when September 19 arrives.Getting hit for 6 sixes in an over is one of the most unwanted records for a bowler, while Flintoff rued getting Yuvraj pumped up with a heated argument, and Yuvi hit a six more than he was hit for as a bowler by Mascarenhas not too long ago.Talking to ICC about the historic moment in a video interview some time ago, the ODI and T20 World Cup winner mentioned an ...

11Sep

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Not MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir calls this Indian player ‘Shahenshah’. Watch – Times of India

NEW DELHI: During a lively segment at the Delhi Premier League T20, Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir swapped his coaching hat for a more playful role, assigning Bollywood movie titles to Indian cricketers, including Virat Kohli.In a fun-filled interaction, Gambhir took part in a segment where he assigned Bollywood movie titles to cricketers, both past and present. For Kohli, Gambhir chose the title "Shahenshah" (Emperor).Gambhir’s picks for other cricketers were equally notable. He called Yuvraj Singh "Badshah" and humorously referred to himself as the "Angry Young Man." Sachin Tendulkar was dubbed "Dabang," while Jasprit Bumrah earned the title "Khiladi," with Gambhir emphasizing that Bumrah's title was "more important than all these." Rahul Dravid also received recognition, with Gamb...

9Sep

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Harry Lee: Cricketer who made Test debut 15 years after his ‘death’ | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Anil Kumble bowled with a broken jaw in the Antigua Test of 2002, and dismissed Brian Lara. Graeme Smith batted with a broken hand against Australia in 2009. Tiger Pataudi played 40 of his 46 Test matches with double vision after he suffered a serious injury in his right eye in a road accident in 1962. Yuvraj Singh made a comeback in international cricket after defeating cancer, and pulled and punched and drove bowlers all around the park.These are just a few stories of grit, determination, and lionheart courage, which cricket has seen so many of.But, have you ever heard of a cricketer who played a Test match 15 years after his "death"? Chances are that you haven't. The year was 1915. World War I, or The Great War, was taking a huge toll on Europe. Great Britain had already been...

9Sep

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‘Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif of Afghanistan cricket’: Ravichandran Ashwin excited about young Afghan batters | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan are set to face New Zealand in a landmark one-off Test match in Greater Noida, India, starting Monday. As anticipation builds, Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has shared his excitement about two young Afghan batters—Riaz Hassan and Bahir Shah—whom he believes could be crucial to Afghanistan's future in Test cricket.Ravichandran Ashwin praised the duo on social media platform X, comparing them to former Indian cricket stars Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif, who played pivotal roles in India’s cricketing success in the early 2000s.Ashwin views Riaz Hassan and Bahir Shah as key players who could help stabilize Afghanistan’s batting lineup, which has relied heavily on seasoned players like Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmat Shah.Scorecard: Afghanistan vs New Zealand"This one...

3Sep

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‘My Father Has A Mental Issue’: Yuvraj Singh’s Old Video Resurfaces After Yograj’s Latest Rant

Yuvraj Singh’s father, Yograj Singh, has built quite a reputation for launching scathing attacks on Indian cricketers, especially his son’s former India teammate and legend MS Dhoni. He recently said in an interview that he will never forgive MS Dhoni and blamed the former India captain for ruining Yuvraj’s four or five years of the cricketing career. Interestingly, a video of Yuvraj Singh’s old interview of him suggesting that his father has a mental issue. Yograj voiced strong resentment towards Dhoni, accusing him of damaging his son Yuvraj’s cricket career. Yograj declared that he could never forgive Dhoni for allegedly cutting short Yuvraj's career by four to five years. ALSO ON ABP Live | Avani Lekhara Falls Short Of Podium Finish, Finishes 5th In Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 At...

3Sep

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Yuvraj Singh’s video of him saying ‘my father has mental issues’ goes viral after Yograj Singh’s tirades against MS Dhoni | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Yograj Singh, father of legendary all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, recently criticized MS Dhoni, accusing him of negatively impacting his son's cricket career. Yograj's remarks highlight a longstanding grievance, alleging that Dhoni's influence curtailed Yuvraj's career, despite his crucial contributions to Indian cricket, particularly in the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup under Dhoni's captaincy.After the recent remarks by Yograj, a video of his son Yuvraj has gone viral, in which the World Cup-winner was saying that his father has ‘mental issues'.Yuvraj, India's 2011 World Cup hero, expressed concern over his father's various statements, suggesting that his father has "mental issues" and is unwilling to accept it. Yuvraj made these comments duri...

2Sep

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After a tirade against MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh’s father Yograj Singh criticizes Kapil Dev | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Yograj Singh, father of Yuvraj Singh, has made controversial remarks targeting World Cup-winning former Indian captains Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni. Singh accused Dhoni of undermining Yuvraj’s international cricket career and claimed Yuvraj’s achievements surpass those of Kapil Dev. These statements followed closely on the heels of his criticism of Dhoni for allegedly ending Yuvraj’s career prematurely.In a recent interview with Zee Switch, Yograj Singh blamed Dhoni for the downturn in Yuvraj’s career.Singh asserted that his son could have continued to play for India for another "4-5 years" if not for Dhoni's adverse influence."I won’t forgive MS Dhoni. He should look at his face in the mirror. He is a very big cricketer, but what he has done against my son, e...

2Sep

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‘I won’t forgive MS Dhoni’: Yuvraj Singh’s father Yograj criticizes former India captain | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Yograj Singh, father of Yuvraj Singh, has once again criticized MS Dhoni, accusing him of negatively impacting his son's cricket career. Yograj's comments highlight a longstanding grievance which he believes curtailed Yuvraj’s career, despite his monumental contributions to Indian cricket, particularly in the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup victories under Dhoni’s captaincy.Yuvraj Singh's cricket career spanned 17 years, marked by significant achievements including key roles in India's 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup triumphs. However, following 2014, his appearances for the national team diminished, with his last international match being in 2017 against the West Indies. Yograj Singh attributes this decline to Dhoni’s influence on...

31Aug

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Priyansh Arya smashes six sixes in an over, mirrors Garfield Sobers’ iconic achievement exactly after 56 years | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: On August 31, 1968, West Indies legend Sir Garfield Sobers achieved an unprecedented feat by becoming the first batter to hit six sixes in an over. This remarkable accomplishment took place during a first-class match of the English County Championship, where Sobers was leading Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan.Exactly 56 years later, on August 31, 2024, another cricketer etched his name in the annals of cricket history. Priyansh Arya replicated Sobers' extraordinary achievement, joining the exclusive club of batters who have hit six sixes in an over.In a remarkable display of batting prowess, Priyansh from the South Delhi Superstarz team, participating in the Delhi Premier League, unleashed a barrage of sixes against Manan Bharadwaj, a spinner representing the North Delhi Strike...