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Virender Sehwag fulfils Rio Olympics medallist Sakshi Malik’s dream

Known for his witty humour, Sehwag took to his Twitter handle to express his glee and his words says it all

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Published: Aug 27, 2016, 03:38 AM (IST)
Edited: Aug 27, 2016, 10:41 AM (IST)

Virender Sehwag fulfils the wish of Rio Olympics 2016 bronze medallist, Sakshi Malik, by meeting her after the latter requested him through Twitter. The duo had great time together. Earlier, Malik tweeted to the former Indian cricketer and expressed her desire to meet Sehwag after winning the bronze medal for the country in women’s 58kg wrestling and brought pride to the nation. In fact, she is the only female Indian wrestler to win a medal at Olympics. ALSO READ: Hilarious: Sakshi Malik seeks appointment with Sehwag; gets reply in his trademark style

Known for his witty humour, Sehwag took to his Twitter handle to express his glee and his tweet says it all. Sehwag wrote, “Great meeting @SakshiMalik .She did not wrestle,and so I comfortably congratulated her for making the country proud.” ALSO READ: English scribe Piers Morgan blasts India’s performance at Olympics; gets bashed by Virender Sehwag, other trolls

It was an overwhelming moment for the fans to see two stars coming together building camaraderie. Earlier Sakshi tweeted:

Sehwag replied:

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Sehwag was very encouraging and backed the Indian contingents at the star-studded event. Sehwag continues to win thousands of hearts through his gestures and tweets on social media but this one was certainly the best.