Yuvraj Singh's first impression of Rohit Sharma: Yuvi recalls teasing Hitman, jokes, ‘Very poor English’

The 2 players archetypal met erstwhile Rohit joined the Indian squad astatine 17. Yuvraj remembers Rohit arsenic idiosyncratic who easy blended with the squad contempt his young age.

“Very mediocre English," Yuvraj quipped.

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“Very comic guy. From the streets of Borivali (in Mumbai), we ever tease him. But a large feline astatine heart. The much occurrence he’s had, helium has ne'er changed arsenic a person. That’s the quality of Rohit Sharma. Fun-loving, ever having amusive with the guys, A large person connected the parkland and 1 of my closest friends from cricket," ICC quoted Singh arsenic saying.

“I truly privation to spot Rohit Sharma with a World Cup trophy and a World Cup medal. He truly deserves it," helium added.

Yuvraj believes Rohit Sharma volition beryllium a cardinal origin arsenic the Men successful Blue look to go satellite champions aft 13 years. Calling Rohit’s beingness successful the squad “very crucial", Yuvraj said India would request a skipper susceptible capable to instrumentality omniscient decisions nether pressure. Rohit Sharma, according to Yuvraj, is “the one" to bash so.

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Yuvraj Singh is the ambassador of the T20 World Cup 2024, which volition commencement connected June 2 (India time). The West Indies and the United States volition co-host the biennial tournament.

India astatine T20 World Cups

India won the T20 World Cup successful 2007, beating Pakistan successful the final. Under MS Dhoni’s captaincy, the Men successful Blue bundled retired Shoaib Malik’s squad for 152 successful 19.3 overs portion the people was 158 successful 20 overs. Irfan Pathan earned the Player of the Match for his 3/16 successful 4 overs.

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Both Yuvraj and Rohit were portion of that winning team. That was the lone clip India managed to triumph the T20 World Cup.

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Published: 07 May 2024, 10:26 AM IST