Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag is a former Indian cricketer and one of the most explosive openers in the history of the game. Known for his aggressive batting style, he holds numerous records, including being one of the few players to score a triple century in Test cricket. Recently, Sehwag shared his thoughts on the ongoing ILT20 tournament, expressing optimism for the future of cricket in the UAE.
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Virender Sehwag is a former Indian cricketer who was part of the star-studded Delhi batting line-up.
Understated, indispensable: Why Axar Patel remains India’s unsung MVP | Cricket News
India· 2026-02-04
Virender Sehwag laughed at Mohammad Kaif's claim of being poor compared to him and Yuvraj Singh.
یووراج اور سہواگ کے پاس کروڑوں، میں ان سے کہیں زیادہ غریب ہوں: محمد کیف کا بیان
Pakistan· 2026-01-17
Former India opener Virender Sehwag praised Kohli’s innings.
'As easy as making tea': Former cricketer Virender Sehwag hails Virat Kohli after Ranchi hundred | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-01
Virender Sehwag is noted for scoring multiple double hundreds in first-class cricket in under 200 balls.
Record! Prithvi Shaw creates history in Ranji Trophy, becomes fastest batter in 21st century to... | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-10-27
Sunil Gavaskar mentioned Virender Sehwag while discussing the performance of Pakistan's team.
'This is some Popatwadi team': Sunil Gavaskar blasts Pakistan after India humiliate them in Asia Cup | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-09-15
Virender Sehwag is known for his fearless strokeplay and was the first Indian to score a triple century in Tests.
Sehwag junior arrives! Aaryavir Sehwag smashes boundaries for fun | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-08-27
Tendulkar named Sehwag as the toughest to run with between the wickets, explaining that Sehwag mostly dealt in boundaries.
Sachin Tendulkar reveals why running with Virender Sehwag was a nightmare: 'Viru ko bhagana mushkil hi nahi ... ' | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-08-26
Virender Sehwag was part of the Delhi team alongside Kohli in the Challenger Trophy.
12 years ago! Amid speculation over India future, here’s when Virat Kohli last played a List A match | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-08-11
Virender Sehwag's all-time Indian record of 90 sixes in Test cricket was matched by Rishabh Pant.
IND vs ENG 4th Test: ‘Playing through pain’ - Sachin Tendulkar lauds Rishabh Pant’s gritty fifty in Manchester | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-07-25
Virender Sehwag previously held the record for the fastest 300 in Test cricket, which Wiaan Mulder aimed to surpass.
‘The way it should be’ | Sports
Jamaica· 2025-07-08
Virender Sehwag holds the record for the fastest triple-century in Test cricket.
Wiaan Mulder declares 33 short of Brian Lara's iconic Test innings record of 400
United Kingdom· 2025-07-07
Virender Sehwag is one of the legends alongside whom Yashasvi Jaiswal reached the milestone of 2,000 Test runs.
IND vs ENG 2025: Yashasvi Jaiswal breaks Sunil Gavaskar’s 49-year record; joins elite list with Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-07-05
Gill became only the fifth batter ever, after Sehwag, to notch up double hundreds in both Tests and ODIs.
IND vs ENG 2025: Shubman Gill's record-smashing masterclass - Young captain lights up Edgbaston in historic feat | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-07-04
Shubman Gill aimed to surpass Virender Sehwag's individual score of 309 during his innings.
IND vs ENG: Gill-ed It! Shubman’s 269 a masterclass in patience, discipline and Punjabi grit | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-07-03
Sehwag scored 319 against South Africa in 2008, the highest-ever individual score by an Indian in Test cricket.
IND vs ENG: From Prince to King! Shubman Gill breaks Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar records | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-07-03
Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag confessed to bribing two umpires to influence decisions in his favor.
وریندر سہواگ کا 2 امپائرز کو رشوت دینے کا اعترافPakistan· 2025-07-01
Shaw quickly rose to fame, even drawing comparisons with the likes of Virender Sehwag.
'I made some wrong friends, lost focus on cricket': Prithvi Shaw makes honest admission | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-06-25
Sehwag had a forgettable outing with the bat but India won by 259 runs.
IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill's captaincy debut – A look at how past Indian skippers fared | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-06-19
Virender Sehwag is favored over Rohit Sharma for the opening pair in the combined Test XI by Nasser Hussain.
IND vs ENG: 'Virat Kohli yes, but not Rohit Sharma' - Ex-England skipper picks combined post-2000 Test XI | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-06-19
Virender Sehwag humorously discusses his support for RCB in the IPL 2025 final.
'I think RCB will win': Virender Sehwag's 'reverse jinx' leaves fans in splits ahead of IPL 2025 final | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-06-03Former India opener Virender Sehwag has blasted Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane for putting himself ahead of team.
'Not written anywhere...': Virender Sehwag blasts KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-05-26
Sehwag is known for his no-nonsense attitude and has recently made bold remarks against Pakistan on social media.
After 'K**te ki dum' remark, Virender Sehwag lambasts Pakistan in another viral social media post | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-05-12
These four were to take over the mantle of India's batting responsibility from Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Saurav Ganguly and Virender Sehwag.
Indian cricket star who made batting look like artUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-10
Virender Sehwag has offered Rishabh Pant some heartfelt advice to reconnect with his old self and consider speaking to his mentor and idol, Dhoni.
'Call Dhoni, watch old videos': Virender Sehwag's advice to out-of-form Rishabh Pant after LSG's sixth defeat | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-05-05Virender Sehwag commented on Ishan Kishan's unusual dismissal.
Kishan walkoff puzzles fans as Hyderabad slump to another loss
Guyana· 2025-04-25
Virender Sehwag has criticized Glenn Maxwell and Liam Livingstone for lacking the hunger to win in IPL 2025.
'Yaha holiday manane aate hai': Virender Sehwag slams two IPL foreigners for 'lacking hunger' to winIndia· 2025-04-20
Former India opener Virender Sehwag has said that the IPL's most successful captain is not doing justice to his legacy.
Rohit Sharma's IPL decline: How long will Mumbai Indians persist with their weakest link | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-04-20
Vaibhav is also a fan of Virender Sehwag, the free-flowing former Indian cricketer.
Fourteen-year-old cricket prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes his first ball in IPL for six
Australia· 2025-04-20
Virender Sehwag criticized Rohit Sharma's recent performance and suggested he consider stepping away from the format.
Rohit Sharma finally reveals why he yelled 'koi garden mein nahi ghoomega’ | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-04-18
Sehwag cautioned Rohit about protecting his legacy and suggested that it might be time for him to consider stepping away from the format.
'Uska jaane ka time aa gaya': Virender Sehwag's stark message to Rohit Sharma | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-04-18