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Virendra Sehwag - The Nawab of Najafgarh

As an Indian cricket fan, it's impossible not to be in awe of Virendra Sehwag. The man was a true legend in the game of cricket, known for his fearless batting style and remarkable agility on the field. In this blog, we will take a closer look at Sehwag's career, from his early days to his best innings and impressive stats. We will also explore some of the lesser-known stories from his childhood and everything else related to the Nawab of Najafgarh. Virendra Sehwag was born in the small town of Najafgarh, in Delhi, India. From a young age, he was passionate about cricket and would often play for hours on end. According to his family members, Sehwag was always a natural talent, and his love for the game was apparent from the way he played. Sehwag's first big break came when he was selected to play for the Delhi Under-16 team. His performance in that tournament caught the attention of the Delhi selectors, and he was soon promoted to the Under-19 team. It wasn't long...

Sunil Gavaskar: The Little Master of Indian Cricket

Sunil Gavaskar, also known as Sunny, is a former Indian cricketer who is considered one of the greatest opening batsmen in the history of cricket. Born on July 10, 1949, in Bombay (now Mumbai), Gavaskar played for the Indian cricket team from 1971 to 1987 and is widely regarded as an icon of Indian cricket. Gavaskar's career spanned across 16 years, during which he played 125 Test matches and scored 10,122 runs, including 34 centuries and 45 half-centuries, at an average of 51.12. He also played 108 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and scored 3,092 runs, including one century and 27 half-centuries, at an average of 35.13. His contributions to Indian cricket have been monumental, and his records speak for themselves. Gavaskar was known for his technical excellence as a batsman, and he had an impeccable ability to concentrate for long periods. His batting style was characterized by his compactness and impeccable technique, and he was renowned for his defensive skills as an opening batsm...