Published 21:33 IST, September 25th 2019

Yuvraj Singh's laughter over Ganguly blasting Karthik is priceless

Yuvraj Singh could not control his laughter after watching the video of Dinesh Karthik talking about him getting scolded by Sourav Ganguly back in 2004

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Yuvraj Singh has been one of India's greatest cricketers of all time. veteran all-rounder who had anunced his retirement from international cricket earlier this year w continues to play franchise cricket. Yuvraj was a key member of India's historic triumphs in ICC World T20 2007 and ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. He was adjudged Player of Tournament in 2011 edition for his outstanding all-round performance. It has been a few months since Yuvi has stepped down from international cricket but he does t mind in having fun when it comes to remembering hilarious incidents during his playing days. 

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Yuvi cant stop laughing at Dinesh Karthik

Yuvraj Singh had posted a tweet where he had recollected exact words spoken by n Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly when he had scolded Dinesh Karthik during a high-octane clash against arch-rivals Pakistan. He had posted tweet after having watched Dinesh Karthik's recent interview with Gaurav Kapoor. 

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When Dada got angry at Karthik

During a talk show hosted by Gaurav Kapoor who is also a cricket analyst, Dinesh Karthik revealed incident which led n captain Sourav Ganguly to blast at him during 2004 Champions Trophy where India were playing Pakistan in a must-win match. 

"So this was in 2004 Champions Trophy. Dada (Sourav Ganguly) was captain. I was 18-19 years old. I wasn't a part of playing 11", said Dinesh Karthik recollecting incident.

Karthik n added that as a substitute when one wicket had fallen, he took water and went on field. He knew he wanted to stop but grass did t allow him to stop and he was t able to break eir. 

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"So I just banged into Dada and he went 2-3 steps ahead. n Dada turns at me and says aise logo ko kidhar kidhar se laatein hai re? Kaun hain re yeh? (Where do you get se guys from?)

Here's video of Dinesh Karthik narrating about that hilarious incident.

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