Virender Sehwag

MS Dhoni once turned up for a press conference with entire Indian team, here’s why

The incident took place during the build-up to the 2009 T20 World Cup when reports of a likely rift between Dhoni and Virender Sehwag came to the fore.

Jun 05, 2021, 09:58 AM IST

Virender Sehwag or Rohit Sharma: Ex-Pakistan bowler votes HIM as Team India's greatest opener

Virender Sehwag has been one of fans' favourite from the early 2000s and its primarily due to his destructive batting approach, which even the greatest bowlers feared. 

Jun 03, 2021, 15:43 PM IST

COVID-19 relief: Virender Sehwag provides over 50 thousand free meals in Delhi-NCR

Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag has been serving the needy with free meals during the crisis. 

May 15, 2021, 16:10 PM IST

Elephant plays cricket with men in village, Virender Sehwag, Michael Vaughan react to viral video - WATCH

In the video, an elephant can be seen holding the bat with his trunk as it plays a shot over the covers when the ball is thrown towards it.

May 10, 2021, 11:33 AM IST

Mother’s Day: Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag lead as cricketers extend greetings

While legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar thanked his mother for always loving the former Indian cricketer, Virender Sehwag penned an emotional poem for his mom in Hindi.

May 09, 2021, 13:17 PM IST

IPL 2021: Virender Sehwag brands KKR as boring, says when they play 'I watch while fast forwarding it'

Eoin Morgan and his boys have failed to click together as a unit and the franchise now stand fifth on the eight-team points table with two wins from seven matches. 

May 01, 2021, 21:15 PM IST

IPL 2021: As KKR goes cryptic from dugout, Virender Sehwag feels 'there's no role left for Eoin Morgan'

Kolkata Knight Riders, which is led by England captain Eoin Morgan currently sits at the fifth position on the eight-team points table, with just two wins from six encounters. 

Apr 28, 2021, 16:07 PM IST

IPL 2021: Mohammed Shami or Jasprit Bumrah? Virender Sehwag predicts who will have edge in PBKS vs MI clash

Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah, often seen as spearheads of India`s pace battery, will face each other when their teams Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians face each other in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Friday.

Apr 23, 2021, 18:46 PM IST

IPL 2021: When Amit Mishra asked Virender Sehwag to get his 'salary' hiked

Amit Mishra has so far picked three hat-tricks in IPL, the most by any bowler, and his first hat-trick came in the inaugural edition held in 2008, when he used to feature for Delhi Daredevils, now rechristened as Delhi Capitals.

Apr 21, 2021, 16:58 PM IST

IPL 2021: Social media flooded with memes after ‘millionaire’ Chris Morris show against DC

Chasing 148 to win, Rajasthan Royals got off to a terrible start, with half of their side back in dugout with just 42 runs on the board. However, the South African duo of David Miller and Chris Morris came to their side’s rescue and took them home.

Apr 16, 2021, 13:19 PM IST

IPL 2021: Virender Sehwag hilariously compares Mumbai Indians to Undertaker

Former India opener Virender Sehwag came up with a hilarious Instagram post. The post read: “Mumbai Indians to KKR in the last 5 overs. Coming back from the dead #ipl #mivskkr”. It had a GIF image of WWE superstar Undertaker rising from inside a coffin and ‘choke-slamming’ Randy Orton.

Apr 14, 2021, 09:27 AM IST

IPL 2021: Virender Sehwag heaps praise on RR’s tragic hero Chetan Sakariya

Rajasthan Royals paceman Chetan Sakariya lost his brother, who committed suicide earlier this year, just before the IPL 14 auction in February.

Apr 13, 2021, 08:48 AM IST

IPL 2021: Virender Sehwag reveals WHY Manish Pandey couldn’t win the game for SRH

Karnataka batsman Manish Pandey remained unbeaten on 61 off 44 balls but SRH failed to chase down the 188-run target by 10 runs. Virender Sehwag reckoned the biggest drawback was that Manish Pandey could not find the boundaries in the death overs.

Apr 12, 2021, 12:00 PM IST

When 'Indiranagar ka gunda' Rahul Dravid lost his cool on MS Dhoni

Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid's former teammate, shared an incident involving the Bangalore boy, where he actually expresses anger in the field.

Apr 11, 2021, 17:57 PM IST

IPL 2021: Virender Sehwag finds unique way to laud Prithvi Shaw's exploits against CSK

Chasing a stiff 189, Prithvi Shaw made sure he didn't lose his composure and went on to provide Delhi Capitals with a solid start and stitched a match-defining 138-run opening stand with senior partner Shikhar Dhawan, thus taking the match away from Chennai Super Kings' grip. 

Apr 11, 2021, 00:07 AM IST

If yo-yo test existed before, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman would have never passed it: Virender Sehwag

One of India's most destructive batsman Virender Sehwag is not a huge fan of BCCI modern-day fitness parameters and feels the emphasis should rather be on the individual's skills than the outcome of their Yo-Yo test. 

Apr 03, 2021, 22:31 PM IST

‘Khaali haath aaye thhey, khaali haath jaayenge’: Sehwag trolls England after ODI series defeat

Notably, with the win in the final ODI, India clinched the three-match series 2-1. Virat Kohli-led side won all the series' in this England's tour of India. India clinched the four-match Test series 3-1 and then went onto win the five-match T20I series 3-2.

Mar 29, 2021, 12:58 PM IST

Virender Sehwag disagrees with Virat Kohli over Hardik Pandya's workload management

Virender Sehwag minced no words while expressing disappointment over Virat Kohli's decision not to bowl Hardik Pandya in the second ODI against England in Pune on Saturday, which the hosts lost by six wickets. 

Mar 27, 2021, 19:03 PM IST

India vs England: Virat Kohli’s fitness obsession dates back to THIS tour, feels Virender Sehwag

Former India captain and opener Virender Sehwag narrated an incident from 2011, when the Indian team had toured England and a young Virat Kohli was part of India’s Test and limited-overs squads. 

Mar 18, 2021, 13:48 PM IST

In Pics: Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh explode for India Legends against Brian Lara's West Indies Legends

Sachin Tendulkar's India Legends booked their place in the Road Safety World Series final with a 12-run win over Brian Lara-led West Indies Legends in the semifinal in Raipur on Wednesday (March 17). Led by Tendulkar's fifty, India Legends posted a massive 218/3 in 20 overs after batting first. Windies Legends put up a valiant fight in the chase before ending up at 206/6. For India, former India and Karnataka paceman Vinay Kumar was the pick of the bowlers claiming 2/26 in three including the wicket of WI Legends skipper Brian Lara. Here's a collection of pictures to summarise the thrilling semifinal clash.

Mar 18, 2021, 12:33 PM IST