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Yuvraj Singh shocked Sachin Tendulkar with a cake after India Masters’ 4-run win over Sri Lanka Masters within the Worldwide Masters League T20, 2025. Sachin shared it on-line.
Yuvraj Singh and Sachin Tendulkar. (PC: X/@sachin_rt)
Former India cricketers Yuvraj Singh and Sachin Tendulkar shared a healthful second on the sidelines of the Worldwide Masters League T20, 2025. After the match between India Masters and Sri Lanka Masters, Yuvraj welcomed Sachin to the dressing room with a shock cake and a candid speech.
Sachin then reduce the cake and gave Yuvraj the primary piece. The left-hander provided him one other piece again after which put some on the Grasp Blaster’s cheeks, too. That additionally introduced a hilarious change in his response, as if he had carried out one thing blasphemous.
“The primary man to get to a double hundred, the previous route,” Yuvraj mentioned. “For him, it was simply one other day within the park. From him, we now have discovered irrespective of how excessive or nice you’re, all the time be humble. And he’s all the time there for us,” he added.
Sachin shared a video of the second on his social media accounts, saying: “Good shock stuffed with dher sara pyaar! ❤️ Thanks Staff.”
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India Masters pipped Sri Lanka Grasp by 4 runs in a high-scoring thriller to kick off their marketing campaign in fashion on the DY Patil Stadium right here on Saturday.
Tendulkar was invited to bat by his reverse quantity Kumar Sangakkara, and the enduring batter acquired India off to a flyer with a few boundaries, earlier than rollicking half-centuries from Stuart Binny and Yusuf Pathan and cameos from Gurkeerat Singh Mann and Yuvraj propelled the hosts to an enormous 222-run complete.
Opening the innings with Ambati Rayudu, Sachin walked as much as the trademark thunderous applause from the jam-packed crowd and reciprocated the love with two easy boundaries within the first over off Isuru Udana earlier than being dismissed.
Thereafter, Binny and Gurkeerat despatched the Sri Lanka bowlers to the leather-based hunt to lift an 87-run stand for the third wicket and set the tone. Binny blasted a 31-ball 68, laced with seven huge sixes and three boundaries, whereas Mann missed his half-century by six runs, however his 32-ball knock, containing seven fours, ensured that the staff reached 113 by the twelfth over. After his departure, Yuvraj joined Binny within the center so as to add 33 runs.
For the Sri Lanka Masters, Suranga Lakmal was the choose of the bowlers taking a few wickets whilst not one of the bowlers escaped the wrath of the India batters.
In response, skipper Sangakkara led Sri Lanka Masters’ chase with a swish but power-packed 30-ball 51, and, extra importantly, set the platform with a 61-run second wicket stand with Lahiru Thirimanne, who got here up with a 17-ball 24. Nevertheless, Irfan Pathan’s introduction modified the complexion of the sport in a few overs, because the left-arm fast accounted for 3 fast wickets, together with the scalps of Sangakkara and Chaturanga de Silva off consecutive deliveries to use the brakes.
Regardless of the setbacks, Asela Gunaratne (37 off 25 balls) and Jeevan Mendis (42 off 17) saved the vacationers’ on the hunt with a 68-run stand for the sixth wicket earlier than Dhawal Kulkarni broke the stand to carry some respite for the Indian dugout. Isuru Udana’s 7-ball 23, together with a primary ball six did tilt the tide within the favour of the guests, earlier than Vinay Kumar’s slower one introduced the grins again to the group.
The depth of the match may very well be gauged by the truth that the equation was all the way down to Sri Lanka needing 9 off the ultimate six deliveries, however Abhimanyu Mithun held his nerves to choose two wickets in trade for 5 runs to script India’s victory.
(With IANS Inputs)