On This Day: Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif's Partnership Helped Sourav Ganguly-led Indian Cricket Team Clinch Historic Victory Over England in Natwest Series 2002 Final
The Natwest Trophy 2002 was a massive victory under Sourav Ganguly's captaincy as it changed how the Indian Cricket was viewed overseas,
On July 13, 2002, Team India created history as they defeated England in the final of the Natwest Trophy 2002. It was a big moment in Indian cricket history as the win inspired them to win titles outside India after a long time. The match went down to the wires with England scoring 325 batting first and India had to chase. Despite a good start, India lost way and lost their star batters Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid in quick succession. It was young Mohammad Kaif and Yuvraj Singh, who helped India snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. On the 22nd anniversary of the win, fans remembered the special match once again. Yuvraj Singh, Robin Uthappa, Irfan Pathan And Yusuf Pathan Score Fifties During India Champions vs Australia Champions WCL 2024 Semifinal (Watch Highlights).
On This Day India Won Natwest Series 2002 Final
📍 Lord's
🗓️ 2002#OnThisDay, a heroic partnership between @YUVSTRONG12 & @MohammadKaif inspired #TeamIndia, led by @SGanguly99 to victory as they beat England to win the NatWest Series 🏆👏🏻 pic.twitter.com/ayLFNMfyBJ
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 13, 2024
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