Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag

One of Team India’s greatest match-winners of all time, Virender Sehwag graced the planet earth on this day, 41 years ago. Birthday wishes galore on social media from all corner of the earth since the clock ticked 12.

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Sehwag is one of the most devastating batsmen to play the game of cricket. One of the greatest servants of Indian cricket, the Delhi-born cricketer has represented India in 104 Tests, 251 ODIs, and 19 T20I games over a period of 14 years.

The 41-year-old former cricketer created a plethora of records during his time with the Indian team scoring almost 17000 international runs including 38 centuries. Virender Sehwag is the only Indian to hit two triple hundreds. Besides, he is the only batsman to reach his triple hundred with a six.

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Virender Sehwag. Credit: ICC

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The Nawab of Najafgarh played an important hand during India’s successful run in the 2011 World Cup. Meanwhile, Sehwag will return to cricket when he will join cricketing legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara for the upcoming Road Safety World Series in India.

Since retirement, Virender Sehwag has donned the hat of a commentator and has a separate fan base for his ability to entertain the fans with his words. will also be a part of official broadcaster’s expert panel for India’s upcoming home series against Bangladesh. He has also worked with Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League.

Virender Sehwag’s social media handles were flooded with birthday wishes. The cricketing fraternity also didn’t lag behind to wish the devastating batsman. Sehwag also replied to each and every message taking time out of his busy schedule.

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