6. Comparing Virender Sehwag with Viv Richards
Virender Sehwag was a one of a king incredible batsman that played Test like an ODI match. He scored more than 8k runs at an SR of 83 for a decade. When in 2015 Sehwag decided to hang his boots Dhoni put Sehwag in the same bracket as the great West Indies batsman Viv Richards.
“Didn’t see Viv Richards bat in person but I can proudly say I have witnessed Virender Sehwag tearing apart the best bowling attacks”, was MSD’s tweet.
Didn't see Viv Richards bat in person but I can proudly say I have witnessed Virender Sehwag tearing apart the best bowling attacks
— Mahendra Singh Dhoni (@msdhoni) October 20, 2015
Richards and Sehwag are both well known for their destructive batting. The two were a carbon copy of each other for the way they batted and provided sheer entertainment to millions all around the world.
