Published 12:36 IST, June 14th 2020
'What a tour!: Yuvraj goes gaga over Dinesh Mongia's 'jawaani', Ganguly joins chorus
Former Team India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh reminisced his younger days with the Men in Blue as he shared a picture of his teammates from the famous 2002 NatWest
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Former Team India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh reminisced his younger days with Men in Blue as he shared an old picture of his teammates, mostly from famous 2002 NatWest series. Taking to social media, World Cup-winning all-rounder shared a picture of n Men in Blue comprising of likes of Virender Sehwag, VVS Laxman, Harbhajan Singh, Dinesh Mongia, Mohammad Kaif and man himself - Yuvraj Singh. BCCI President and n-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly also joined throwback chorus, recalling fond moments from iconic tour and commented that memory might be from 2002.
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'Jawaani ke din'
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2002 Natwest series
Widely regarded as one of best ODIs ever in cricket, 2002 Natwest Final ODI between India and England is one of most memorable matches for Indian cricket fans. It was a memorable victory for Team India as well, as y stole victory from England's hands courtesy of a brilliant inning from Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif. Stitching a significant partnership of 121 runs when India had lost likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and skipper Sourav Ganguly early in innings it was duo of Kaif-Yuvraj that helped India make a comeback. Unfortunately, Yuvraj Singh could t finish match for India as he got out at 69 but Kaif continued show and took Men in Blue across line.
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Ganguly's iconic celebration
After infamous victory, it was skipper Sourav Ganguly's aggressive celebration that grabbed eyeballs making victory even more historic. Ganguly had removed his shirt at Lord's balcony to celebrate and eventually photographing historic moment. skipper had later revealed that he did it to level up England's Andrew Flintoff who had celebrated in a similar manner after England's victory in Mumbai during previous tour.
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12:36 IST, June 14th 2020