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One rare record of @virendersehwag is that he has 4 250+ scores in Tests. 319 vs SA, 309 vs Pak , 293 vs SL and 254 vs Pak. Only Sir Don Bradman has more 250+ scores. And 3 of the 250 + scores were at a strike rate of 100+ long before the T20 game took off. Unreal numbers

23 years ago #OnThisDay @virendersehwag announced his arrival in international cricket with 58(54) and 3/59 vs Aus in Bangalore, his first Man of the Match in international cricket.

12 years ago, on this day, @virendersehwag became the second player after @sachin_rt to score a double century in ODIs , smashing 219 of 149 balls against West Indies at Indore. He got out with 21 balls of Indian innings remaining. Enjoy the innings - bcci.tv/videos/466/seh…

Did you know - @virendersehwag ‘s Test Strike Rate is higher than some ODI great’s- Sangakkara, Hayden, Ponting, Lara, Jayawardene, Inzamam, Ganguly, Kallis, Dravid, Yousuf, Azhar, de Silva, Anwar, Chanderpaul, Waugh’ s ODI Strike Rate.

On this this day, 7 years ago @virendersehwag smashed a brilliant 122 of just 58 balls to help Punjab beat Chennai in the qualifier. Also , famously dedicated it to his children in the post match conference. Just Viru things.

9 years ago, on this day, @virendersehwag became the second player after @sachin_rt to score a double century in ODIs , smashing 219 of 149 balls against West Indies at Indore. He got out with 21 balls of Indian innings remaining. Enjoy the innings - bcci.tv/videos/466/seh…

Incredible Assault - 11 years ago on this day, @virendersehwag scored 293 of 254 balls against SL at Mumbai , narrowly missing out on becoming the first batsman to score 3 triple centuries . A day earlier, in 79 overs of India’s innings, he scored 284* by himself.

16 years ago,on this day @virendersehwag made India's 1st triple hundred in test cricket. It was against an attack comprising Shoaib Akhtar, Saqlain Mushtaq, Mohammad Sami & Razzaq. He smashed 38 4’s and 6 6’s and brought up his 300 in style with a 6 of Saqlain.

8 years ago, on this day in 2011, Virender Sehwag became the second player after Sachin Tendular to score a double century in ODIs , smashing 219 in 149 balls against West Indies at Indore. He got out with 21 balls of Indian innings remaining.

Incredible Assault - 10 years ago on this day, this happened. @virendersehwag scored 293 of 254 balls against SL, narrowly missing out on becoming the first batsman to score 3 triple centuries . A day earlier, in 79 overs of India’s innings, he scored 284* by himself.

18 years ago on this day, against South Africa at Bloemfontein coming in to bat at no 6, @virendersehwag hit 105,and was involved in a 220-run partnership with Sachin Tendulkar. On his first day in Test cricket, he matched his batting hero shot to shot, a stuff dreams are made of

On this day in 2008, Virender Sehwag carried his bat and made an extraordinary 201* against SL in Galle, when most other batsmen on either side struggled. He refused a single on 199, to avoid Ishant having to face Murali. A Masterclass and one of the all time great innings !

#OnThisDay in 2011, Delhi Daredevils were 31-3 in 7 overs against Deccan Chargers. @virendersehwag singlehandedly demolished Deccan Chargers bowlers with a blistering century to guide his team to a four-wicket victory in an IPL match in Hyderabad!

Official scorebook of that historic day, 15 years ago ,on this day ,when @virendersehwag became the first ever Indian to score a triple hundred in Test Cricket ,on his way to 309 vs Pakistan at Multan.

18 years ago #OnThisDay @virendersehwag announced his arrival in international cricket with 58(54) and 3/59 vs Aus in Bangalore. his first Man of the Match in international cricket.

India take 1-0 lead, winning the first test in a series in Australia for the first time ever #AusvInd crickettalkies.com/features/austr…

Summary Day 3- Pujara extends India’s lead to 166 as India have a good day3. crickettalkies.com/uncategorized/…

#OnThisDay 7 years ago, @virendersehwag smashed the second ever double century and the highest score by a captain in ODI's crickettalkies.com/features/on-th…

7 years ago, on this day in 2011, Virender Sehwag became the second player after Sachin Tendular to score a double century in ODIs , smashing 219 in 149 balls against West Indies at Indore.