#2 Virender Sehwag
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Virender Sehwag hit a fiery century against Bermuda during the 2007 World Cup. Viru also hit 48 off 46 against Sri Lanka in the group stage encounter. He was one of India's better performers during the World Cup.
The destructive batsman played 104 Tests for India in which he amassed 8586 runs at an average of 49.34. The Nawab of Najafgarh also scored a cumulative 8273 in 251 ODIs. He was an occasional right-arm off-break bowler as well and clinched 96 wickets in his ODI career.
Sehwag announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on 20 October 2015. He represented Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils in the IPL.
The Indian legend was part of the 2007 World T20 Winning Team. Currently, Sehwag is an extremely popular cricket commentator as well as a big social media personality.
His witty and tongue-in tweets often go viral on the internet. Viru is also renowned for posting videos of short summaries after matches as well as match previews. He is also the owner of Sehwag International School & Sports Academy.
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