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Published 18:07 IST, June 13th 2024

'Yograj Singh will blame Dhoni for this': Yuvraj suffers EMBARRASSMENT from fan during IND vs USA

Mistaking a fan's video call for a request for a selfie, Yuvraj Singh posed before the phone camera, only to realize the fan was showing his family.

Yuvraj Singh | Image: X

Former legendary all-rounder Yuvraj Singh was present at New York's Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, where India faced off against the United States in their third group-stage match of the T20 World Cup 2024. Maintaining an impeccable record, India secured their third consecutive win in the tournament. They are set to play their final group-stage game against Canada on June 15.

Yuvraj Singh, serving as the ambassador for the T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and West Indies, attended the match live. During the game, Yuvraj was seen posing for selfies with fans who were there to support both teams. However, a video that has gone viral on social media captures an embarrassing moment for Yuvraj Singh. 

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Yuvraj Singh suffers embarrassing moment

Mistaking a fan's video call for a request for a selfie, Yuvraj Singh posed before the phone camera, only to realize the fan was showing his family seated beside him. Recognizing the mix-up, Yuvraj quickly turned to another fan eager to take a selfie with him. The video has sparked a flurry of reactions on social media with fans bringing Yuvraj's father Yograj Singh in the matter.

One individual wrote that Yograj Singh will blame former India captain MS Dhoni for the awkward moment that happened with Yuvraj. “Yograj Singh ji will blame Dhoni for this,” the user wrote. 

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As far as the match is concerned, India defeated the United States by 7 wickets to qualify for the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2024. After Australia, India became the second team in the tournament to qualify for the second round. India and Australia will play against each other in the Super 8 stage on June 24.  

Updated 13:33 IST, June 14th 2024

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