Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Wednesday reveals that when he played a very slow inning in the 2014 T20 World Cup final, people threw stones at his house.
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India and Sri Lanka were playing the final of the T20 World Cup 2014 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. India had a great chance of winning its second title of the T20 World Cup. But in that match former Indian all-rounder, Yuvraj Singh played a slow inning and Indian team lost to Sri Lanka and their dream of winning the second T20 World Cup was broken.
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In that match, India batted first after losing the toss and scored just 130 runs in 20 overs. For India, Virat Kohli
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Yuvraj Singh on his horrific inning in final of World T20 2014
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Yuvraj Singh on his inning in the finals of World T20 2014 says that he takes full responsibility for it. I did not perform well. Unfortunately, it was a World Cup final match. If there was another match, it would not be such a big deal. When I went back to my house, I felt like I am a villain. He said,
“I take full responsibility for that final loss. I couldn’t hit the ball. But then the Lankans bowled very well. Even the other batsmen struggled but fans and media made me the villain.”
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Yuvraj Singh also reveals that some people had also thrown stones at my house. I felt as if I was a criminal. Someone has shot someone and he is being sent to jail. But I came back. However, I still remember how I felt at that time. Yuvraj said that at that time I felt as if my career was over.
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