'MS Dhoni was not first choice skipper for CSK in IPL; franchise wanted Virender Sehwag'
In 2008, MS Dhoni was chosen as the captain to lead CSK and he remains at the top of affairs till now. But surprisingly, Dhoni wasn't the first choice captain for the franchise, but it was former India opener Virender Sehwag.
Dec 19, 2021, 09:14 AM IST
Sachin Tendulkar shares pic with Dharmendra Deol, trolls Virender Sehwag with witty caption
Sachin Tendulkar teased Virender Sehwag by posting a picture of him alongside veteran actor Dharmendra on his Instagram handle on Tuesday.
Dec 14, 2021, 21:26 PM IST
This day, that year: Virender Sehwag became 2nd player after Sachin Tendulkar to score double ton in ODIs, Watch
Virender Sehwag smashed 25 fours and seven sixes to register the score of 219 against West Indies and this knock by the batsman enabled India to post a score of 418/5 in the allotted 50 overs.
Dec 08, 2021, 08:21 AM IST
Ajaz Patel recalls being smashed by Virender Sehwag in nets, former India opener says THIS in reply
Ajaz Patel on Saturday became the third bowler in the history of the game to scalp all 10 wickets in a Test innings here at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Dec 07, 2021, 06:22 AM IST
Should Virat Kohli quit ODI and Test captaincy as well? Here’s what Virender Sehwag has to say
Virat Kohli's tenure as Indian captain in T20I came to end after the side rounded off the Super 12s stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 with a resounding nine-wicket victory over Namibia in Group 2.
Nov 09, 2021, 14:06 PM IST
'He's the best', Virender Sehwag feels Rohit Sharma should replace Virat Kohli as new T20I captain
With Virat Kohli's stint as an all-format captain for India coming to an end this month, all eyes will be on selectors to announce the new Indian captain for the T20s and that announcement is not far away.
Nov 05, 2021, 16:02 PM IST
Happy Birthday Virat Kohli: Cricket family wishes King Kohli on 33rd birthday
Virat Kohli has several records in all the formats and is the only batter to have a 50-plus average in all three formats of the game at the same time.
Nov 05, 2021, 11:15 AM IST
T20 World Cup 2021: Sehwag likens Rohit Sharma's demotion to No 3 with Sachin Tendulkar's in 2007 World Cup
Former India opener Virender Sehwag found a similarity between Indian team's decisions in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2021 match against New Zealand and during the 2007 ODI World Cup.
Nov 03, 2021, 17:00 PM IST
Happy Birthday Virender Sehwag: ‘Nawab of Najafgarh’ tells why India always beat Pakistan in World Cup
In a career spanning over 13 years, Virender Sehwag played 104 Tests, 251 ODIs, 19 T20Is and 104 IPL matches. The Delhi batter 8,586 with 23 centuries and six double tons in Test cricket.
Oct 20, 2021, 11:30 AM IST
MS Dhoni strikes form, Virender Sehwag says: 'Om Finishaya Namaha'
MS Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings to their ninth IPL Final with a fantastic knock last night (October 10) against the Delhi Capitals.
Oct 11, 2021, 11:10 AM IST
IPL 2021: Virender Sehwag trolls MS Dhoni for slow batting against DC, says ‘mast thodi der so jata hun’ - WATCH
CSK skipper Dhoni found accelerating the run-rate difficult against Delhi Capitals and could only score 18 off 27 deliveries that too without scoring any boundary. Meanwhile, former India opener Virender Sehwag took a dig at Dhoni for his dull batting and said that he wanted to go off to sleep while the CSK captain was in the middle.
Oct 05, 2021, 17:10 PM IST
IPL 2021 DC vs CSK: Rishabh Pant better than MS Dhoni? Virender Sehwag makes BIG statement using movie dialogue
Virender Sehwag also predicted the winner of the IPL 2021 clash between Rishabh Pant's Delhi Capitals and MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings. The match will be crucial for both teams as they aim to finish in the top two, which will give them two shots at reaching the final of the tournament.
Oct 04, 2021, 18:44 PM IST
IPL 2021: CSK opener Ruturaj Gaikwad's ton leaves MS Dhoni, Virender Sehwag, Srikkanth, Irfan Pathan spellbound
Gaikwad scored an unbeaten 101 off 60 balls against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday.
Oct 03, 2021, 10:46 AM IST
MS Dhoni got angry with Ravichandran Ashwin, scolded the spinner for doing THIS in IPL
The incident happened during the 2014 IPL match between the Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings.
Oct 02, 2021, 09:20 AM IST
Eoin Morgan vs R Aswhin: Immoral or not, cricket needs to come out of its big boys club image
While Ashwin has made it clear that he would have gone for the run even if he had seen the ball hitting Rishabh Pant at the other hand, Virender Sehwag has called Dinesh Karthik the real culprit in the entire fiasco.
Oct 01, 2021, 12:28 PM IST
IPL 2021: Dinesh Karthik is the biggest culprit in Ravichandran Ashwin-Eoin Morgan spat, says Virender Sehwag
While the war of words continues on social, former India opener Virender Sehwag has blamed KKR wicketkeeper and former captain Dinesh Karthik for not playing down the incident to the media.
Oct 01, 2021, 11:26 AM IST
IPL 2021: Virender Sehwag backs R Ashwin, calls Eoin Morgan a 'hypocrite'
Shane Warne termed the incident as 'disgraceful' and slammed R Ashwin for his outburst, Virender Sehwag formed a differnt opinion and reminded Eoin Morgan of England's controversial World Cup triumph.
Sep 29, 2021, 18:10 PM IST
IPL 2021: Virender Sehwag says ‘babies don’t change diapers as frequently as Punjab Kings change playing XI’
Former PBKS skipper and coach Virender Sehwag took a sly and humorous dig at the PBKS starting XI on Tuesday. Sehwag has observed Punjab Kings have developed a trend in making frequent changes to their playing XI.
Sep 22, 2021, 09:58 AM IST
Sourav Ganguly or MS Dhoni: Virender Sehwag picks his favourite Team India skipper
Former India opener Virender Sehwag, who has played under the leadership of both the cricketers, in a recent interview picked his favourite and explained the reason behind it.
Sep 15, 2021, 12:10 PM IST
Virender Sehwag was never a ‘maaro or maro’ slogger, he was once-in-a-generation player, writes Ravi Shastri
Virender Sehwag played 104 Tests, 251 ODIs and 19 T20s in his career for India and ended up as a World Champion in the 2007 and 2011 in the T20 and 50-over format respectively. Ravi Shastri calls Sehwag ‘unarguably one of the greatest batsmen of the modern era’.
Sep 09, 2021, 14:22 PM IST
