Relive Virender Sehwag's monumental 319 vs South Africa on his b'day

One of most fast-paced games in a Test match that witnessed Virender Sehwag unleash his fury on South Africa's bowlers, as he played a masterful 319-run kck at MA Chidambaram Stium in Chennai in 2008, is a moment that is to be relived on former Indian opener's birthday. Virender Sehwag became fourth batsman, along with Brain Lara, Don Brman, and Chris Gayle, to score 2 triple centuries in his international Test career. Batting for over 150 hours in excruciating Chennai heat, Virender Sehwag went berserk as he scored 319 off just 308 balls with a mammoth 42 boundaries and five sixes. Despite match being drawn, all eyes were on Virender Sehwag for his spectacular kck, ar one that remains etched in memorie3s of Indian cricket fans. 

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 Relive moment from 2008

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Netizens pay tribute to Viru

Tributes and wishes poured in for former Indian opener Virender Sehwag as fans and former cricketers hailed 'most dangerous batsman of all-era' on his birthday. explosive opener from Delhi amassed 8586 runs in Tests and 8273 runs in ODIs during his international career that spanned for over two deces. If re was one Indian batsman who terrified bowlers as long as he was in crease, it was Virender Sehwag. Moments of Virender Sehwag scoring a triple ton in Pakistan where he stood tall with a 309-run kck at Multan in 2003 will be etched in memories of die-hard cricket fans along with many or such moments that he has contributed to in his record-studded career. Members of cricketing fraternity and netizens hailed Virender Sehwag as one of most entertaining batsmen across all formats of game, as y took to social media to wish ir beloved 'Viru paaji'.Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag, who is kwn for his heart-warming attitude and figure of speech, hailed current Test opener, Mayank Agarwal, as he responded to his wishes. Mayank Agarwal took to Twitter to wish Virender Sehwag on his birthday and hailed former opener as a constant source of motivation. Responding to his wishes, Virender Sehwag heaped praises on Mayank Agarwal and said that he was in return motivating former opener along with fans for seizing opportunity and putting runs on board.      

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