New Delhi: Cricket in India is more than a sport—it is a religion, with fans revering their favorite players like deities. Recently, a social media selfie has taken cricket fans down memory lane, featuring some of the iconic members of India’s early 2000s squad.
The viral photo showcases Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag, Ashish Nehra, and Ajit Agarkar together once again, evoking nostalgia for the “golden days” of Indian cricket. The selfie was posted by Bollywood actor Angad Bedi, who is the grandson of legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi. Sports anchor Gaurav Kapoor also appears in the picture. Bedi captioned the post “The Boys Club,” highlighting the camaraderie of the legendary players.
A Glimpse of Team India’s Golden Era
Fans were instantly reminded of the Indian cricket team that featured Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Anil Kumble, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Javagal Srinath, Ashish Nehra, Zaheer Khan, and Mohammad Kaif—players whose presence defined the “golden era” of Indian cricket.
Memories of Iconic Moments
The reunion selfie has rekindled memories of major milestones, from India’s NatWest Trophy victory in 2002 and the 2003 World Cup campaign to T20 World Cup 2007 and the 2011 ICC World Cup triumph. Fans eagerly commented on the photo, reminiscing about those historic moments.
Today, the legends continue contributing to cricket in various capacities. Ajit Agarkar serves as the Chief Selector for the Indian team, Ashish Nehra is regarded as a top IPL coach, and Yuvraj Singh mentors rising stars such as Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill. Virender Sehwag has brought his wit and insight to the commentary box. This rare reunion has been affectionately called the “Selfie for the Ages” by cricket fans online.
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