The former Indian all-rounder rolled back the years, launching seven sixes in a blistering knock of 59 runs, leading India Masters to a dominant victory over Australia Masters.
March 15, 2025: Dubai: Yuvraj Singh Blasts 7 Sixes in IML, Takes Fans Down Memory Lane
Yuvraj Singh turned back the clock in Indian Masters League (IML) 2025, smashing seven sixes in a blistering 59-run knock off just 30 balls as the India Masters knocked Australia Masters out of the tournament. The southpaw’s explosive hitting reminded fans of his iconic six sixes in an over against Stuart Broad in the 2007 ICC World T20, a moment that remains etched in cricketing history.
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𝐘𝐮𝐯𝐫𝐚𝐣'𝐬 𝐬𝐢𝐱-𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 5️⃣0️⃣! 💪
— INTERNATIONAL MASTERS LEAGUE (@imlt20official) March 13, 2025
His powerful display leads him to a remarkable half-century! ⚡🙌
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Dominant Batting Display by India Masters
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Batting first, India Masters posted a formidable 220/7, with multiple contributions from veteran Indian cricketers:
✔ Sachin Tendulkar – 42 runs (30 balls, 7 fours)
✔ Stuart Binny – 36 runs (21 balls)
✔ Yusuf Pathan – 23 runs (10 balls)
✔ Irfan Pathan – 19 runs (7 balls)
Yuvraj’s fireworks included three consecutive sixes against Australia leg-spinner Bryce McGain, drawing comparisons to his fearless approach from his prime.
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Bowling Masterclass Seals Australia’s Fate
Defending 220, India Masters’ bowlers dominated from the start, with Vinay Kumar dismissing Shane Watson (5) and Shaun Marsh (21) inside the powerplay.
Left-arm spinner Shahbaz Nadeem stole the show, producing a match-winning spell of 4/15 in four overs, dismantling Australia’s middle order. His victims included:
🔥 Ben Dunk (21)
🔥 Nathan Reardon (21)
🔥 Nathan Coulter-Nile (0)
🔥 Ben Hilfenhaus (2)
Meanwhile, Pawan Negi and Irfan Pathan cleaned up the lower order, ensuring Australia’s chase ended at 164 all out, giving India a 56-run victory.
Next in IML: Sri Lanka vs West Indies
In the second semifinal, Sri Lanka Masters will face West Indies Masters, with the winner joining India Masters in the grand final.
With Yuvraj Singh finding his vintage form, fans are now eager to see if he can power India Masters to the IML 2025 title.
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