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| Yuvraj had spoken about the fight with Flintoff five years ago on a Star World show Rendezvous with Simi Garewal (video below) |
April 27, 2016, NewsCrunch
Before hitting Stuart Broad for 6 sixes in a 2007 World Cup match, Yuvraj Singh had famously fought with Andrew Flintoff.
Flintoff was upset that in-form Yuvraj had hit him for two fours and after the over had exchanged angry words with him.
After the fight with Flintoff, Yuvraj took his anger on Broad, who bowled the next over and hit him for 6 sixes.
A spate of reports on Wednesday claimed that Yuvraj had never spoken about what the angry conversation he had had with Flintoff before the Broad over. According to them, the conversation details had now become available and the full transcript went like this:
Flintoff: Those were fucking ridiculous shots
Before hitting Stuart Broad for 6 sixes in a 2007 World Cup match, Yuvraj Singh had famously fought with Andrew Flintoff.
Flintoff was upset that in-form Yuvraj had hit him for two fours and after the over had exchanged angry words with him.
After the fight with Flintoff, Yuvraj took his anger on Broad, who bowled the next over and hit him for 6 sixes.
A spate of reports on Wednesday claimed that Yuvraj had never spoken about what the angry conversation he had had with Flintoff before the Broad over. According to them, the conversation details had now become available and the full transcript went like this:
Flintoff: Those were fucking ridiculous shots
Yuvraj: Fuck you
Flintoff: Excuse me?
Yuvraj: You heard what I said
Flintoff: I will cut your throat off
Yuvraj: You see this bat in my hand. You know where I am gonna hit you with this bat?
While the story makes for an interesting reading, Yuvraj had spoken about it five years ago on a Star World show Rendezvous with Simi Garewal.
He was a bit hesitant to speak initially on the fight, after she played the video, he narrated his encounter with Flintoff.
Yuvraj eventually made 58 off 16 balls asIndia amassed 218/4 and won the game by 18 runs.
While the story makes for an interesting reading, Yuvraj had spoken about it five years ago on a Star World show Rendezvous with Simi Garewal.
He was a bit hesitant to speak initially on the fight, after she played the video, he narrated his encounter with Flintoff.
Yuvraj eventually made 58 off 16 balls as