On the indian cricket team, he is one of the best batsmen. Opening Batsmen in Action and a bowler who has no mercy. Despite his 99 runs, he takes the risk of hitting a six to reach a century. He was the one who put an end to the practice of playing Test cricket at a slow pace. virender sehwag is an ecstatic owner. His birthday is today. Sehwag was born in Najafgarh, Delhi, on october 20, 1978.

Krishan, his father, encouraged him because he had been interested in cricket since he was a child. Since 1997, he's won several local tournaments, including the Duleep Trophy, and has been named to the indian Under-19 team. In the indian team, virender sehwag In april 1999, Sehwag made his international cricket debut for india in an ODI series against Pakistan.

Shoaib Akhtar was sacked after only one game. Akhtar had no idea at the time that he would later disperse his balls all over the place. In the australia series, Sehwag, who had not been given a chance since then, showed his worth. He won the man of the match award after scoring 58 runs off 54 balls and taking three wickets. That's when the world saw Sehwag's data-face for the first time. The starting position is Sehwag made his first-class debut in august 2001 as a last-order batsman.

Due to Sachin Tendulkar's injury, Sehwag was given this opportunity. In the series against New Zealand, Sehwag took advantage of the opportunity to score his first century off 69 balls. Sehwag was thereafter given a permanent spot in the indian team. In 2002, Sehwag, a middle-order batsman, was allowed to make his opening debut. Due to Ganguly's injury, Sehwag was named to the squad. He was a permanent opening batsman alongside Sachin as the series progressed, and he performed admirably.

Xerox of Sachin

Sachin's batting style will always be associated with Seva, despite his being an action-packed batter. Sehwag has stated numerous times that he mimics Sachin's strokes. The tandem of sachin tendulkar and virender sehwag has established themselves as India's best opening pair. Xerox of Sachin On march 11, 2009, he became the first indian to score a century off 60 balls in an ODI against New Zealand. Sehwag's highest double century (219) was against the west indies on december 8, 2011.

Only sachin tendulkar had before scored a double century. Multan's sultan Sehwag is the only indian to score 30 runs in a Test match twice. No one will ever forget the Test series against pakistan in 2003-04. Sehwag was dubbed the 'Sultan of Multan' since he was the one who started the Akhtar balls.

 VVS Laxman's 281 not out in the Test against australia will be remembered by everybody. "If I get this chance," Sehwag said Laxman, "I would score 300 undefeated runs like you." Similarly, after scoring 300 runs against pakistan, he smiled and remarked that by raising his bat towards Laxman, he had accomplished what he had stated.

 Rest

Sehwag, who is also a great bowler, has set his sights on winning a lot of games. Sehwag, who got off to a fantastic start after Sachin's retirement by creating a partnership with gautam Gambhir, announced his retirement from international cricket on his birthday in 2015. After Virender Sehwag's retirement, rohit sharma is back in action in his style. Rohit, on the other hand, is in no way comparable to Sehwag. Sehwag can play aggressively from the very first ball of a match. In addition, he has made a substantial contribution to the sport of bowling.

Sevak's figures

Sehwag has scored 8,586 runs in 104 Tests and has 23 centuries to his credit. He's also a 40-wicket bowler. In 251 ODIs, he has amassed 8,273 runs, including 15 hundred. There are 96 wickets in total. In 19 t20 matches, he has scored 394 runs. The likelihood of another Sevak returning is as remote as the fans' belief that another Sachin will not return... Sehwag, I wish you a very happy birthday....!!