Reportedly former india all-rounder yuvraj singh posted a heartfelt message for his well-wishers and fans on the one-year anniversary of his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday.Yuvraj bid adieu to all formats of international cricket on june 10 last year, bringing an end to a glorious career which lasted nearly 2 decades. "Dear fans, I am overwhelmed & full of gratitude. cricket will always be my life, just as each of you will always be an irreplaceable part of me.
"As responsible citizens, let's continue to follow the govt's instructions on Covid-19 & do our very best to help those in need," Yuvraj messaged on Wednesday. Former india captain sachin tendulkar also paid tribute to Yuvraj, remembering the first time he saw the punjab cricketer during a camp in Chennai. "It’s been a year since You(Vi) retired.."My first memory of you was during the chennai camp & I couldn’t help but notice that you were very athletic & deceptively quick at Point. I needn’t talk about your 6 hitting ability, it was evident you could clear any ground in the world," Tendulkar messaged. yuvraj singh played 40 Tests, 304 ODIs and 58 t20 Internationals for india from 2003 to 2017. He scored 8,701 runs at an average of 36.55 in ODIs with 14 hundreds and 52 fifties, and took 111 wickets at 38.68 apiece.
In 2007, yuvraj singh showed his big tournament mentality when he hit england pacer Stuart Broad for 6 sixes in an over during the inaugural World t20 in south Africa. He played a key role in India's victorious campaign in the tournament and 4 years later, played an even stellar role in the 50-over world cup on home soil to help india lift the trophy after a gap of 28 years. Yuvaraj Singh played 40 Tests, 304 ODIs and 58 t20 Internationals for india from 2003 to 2017. He scored 8,701 runs at an average of 36.55 in ODIs with 14 hundreds and 52 fifties, and took 111 wickets at 38.68 apiece.
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