Yuvraj Singh reveals what makes Sachin Tendulkar the 'Michael Jordan of Indian Cricket'

Yuvraj Singh called his former Indian team-mate as well as one of his best friends Sachin Tendulkar 'Michael Jordan of Indian Cricket'. Justifying same, Yuvi said that Master Blaster is someone who h that weight on him for India to always win.

'Michael Jordan of Indian Cricket': Yuvraj Singh

"So I see Sachin Tendulkar as Michael Jordan of Indian Cricket who's someone you kw h that weight on him for India to always win and every time you would watch him, if Tendulkar got out, India would fall most of time. An n obviously Michael Jordan wanted everybody to be better, give ir 100 percent and that's how Sachin was. Every time, he would go into nets or practice, he would just practice more than any of us guys", said Yuvraj while interacting in a video uploed by Netflix titled ‘Stories Behind Story.’

Meanwhile, southpaw also revealed how Little Master h motivated him during 2011 World Cup when veteran all-rounder was struggling with his form as well as health issues. 

"If I look at 2011 journey, I look at myself as Kobe Bryant and I look at Sachin as Michael Jordan, and obviously, I have seen his demear over years and how he presented himself off field. So I h a relationship where I could talk about life. t just about cricket, about life and I was really struggling with my health, with my injuries and I was kind of like t sure wher I am gonna be in side" former middle-order batsman ded.

"So I spoke to him and I said that you kw that I am really struggling with my performances and I am working very hard. He said every time when a storm is about to come, sea goes silent. So he said that you will matter when it matters most", two-time world champion furr ded.

Watch full interaction here:

Yuvraj Singh in World Cup 2011

Yuvi was an integral part of Men In Blue's World Cup triumph in 2011. He finished tournament with 15 wickets and 315  runs in nine matches as India won ir second World Cup for first time in 28 years. By virtue of this win, India also became first team to win coveted trophy on home soil.  

It was revealed by southpaw's team-mates that he was in agony throughout tournament and was t keeping well. dashing left-handed batsman was also seen throwing up on field during India's final league match against West Indies at regular intervals. neless, he overcame all obstacles and went on to score a match-winning century in sweltering Chennai heat. He also contributed with ball with a couple of scalps as hosts won that contest by 80 runs.

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