Saeed Anwar: A Fortunate Stroke of 194

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Saeed Anwar, the talented cricketer, etched his name in history with an incredible stroke of luck. On that fateful day, he achieved something extraordinary—scoring 194 runs in a single innings. Let's delve into the serendipitous events that unfolded. May 21, 1997, marked a memorable day at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium. Anwar's masterful display caught the attention of spectators and pundits alike. Breaking a 13-year-old record set by Vivian Richards, he surpassed all expectations. However, it's essential to recognize the fortuitous circumstances that contributed to this remarkable feat. A closer look reveals that fortune played a significant role in Anwar's achievement. Examining the photograph of Anwar, we witness his exhaustion and wonder how he managed to accumulate such an impressive score. The answer lies in an unconventional turn of events—he had a stroke of luck. You see, Anwar was physically unfit, unable to endure the demanding conditions of the game. T
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BEST CRICKETING MOMENTS EVER

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Graeme Smith playing and almost saving the match with the broken hand.

Grant Elliot extending a hand to Dale Steyn after hitting the winning six in the WC semis .

Indian team waving Sri Lankan flag after defeating Bangladesh in context to the incidence that happened in the previous match.

Kumar Sangakara smiling even after losing the WC.

This was Unbelievalble!!!

This was majestic !!

But after 434 SA chasing it was a FAIRY-TALE written in heavens.

Suresh Raina appreciating Pant for his innings when he missed the century by a run.

The silence which filled the stadium when Sachin got out in WC finals.All hopes were thrashed.

Allan Donald and Herschelle Gibbs costing SA the WORLD CUP.

MSD carrying water bottles.

Believe ME!! SA were 206/5 and then 207/9 with the blink of an eye.Amazing spell by NOSE OR TOES Expert.

James Faulkner winning the match with a record LAST-WICKET stand of 57 runs against Guess Who!!!

Obviously !! ENGLAND…

Flintoff appreciating Brett lee after his valiant effort to save the match for his team in Ashes

Dale Steyn appreciating AB Deviliers after he struck him for 22 runs in the final over to win the game for RCB.

FLINTOFF started it.

DADA ended it,THUG-LIFE(Although 90% of this goes to YUVI and KAIF )

We all know what Happened here!!

Dhoni trying to alleviate Faf Du Plesis’s pain before the physio arrives on the field.

Edit:As suggested by User-11853298722427668083

And they say Light is faster

OLD IS GOLD.

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