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Can Yuvraj Singh script a Lance Armstrong-like comeback?

By Karthik Parimal

 

It’s no surprise then that Yuvraj Singh’s return to international cricket, after successfully fighting a rare germ cell cancer, is reminiscent of Armstrong’s return to the international arena. In fact, Yuvraj received tremendous support from Armstrong, when the former was recuperating after undergoing three strenuous cycles of chemotherapy.

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Yuvraj Singh: I feared for myself during chemotherapy

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Yuvraj Singh recently decided to join hands with Colors to film a documentary on his fight against cancer. The aggressive southpaw was initially reluctant to air the time he spent at the hospital but the cause for the documentary made him change his mind. 

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Yuvraj Singh was thinking only of survival during chemotherapy

India's flamboyant cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who was battling with cancer, finally came out of it and now is all set to spread the awareness of early detection through a show titled 'Zindagi Abhi Baki Hai'.

 

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Lance Armstrong is still Yuvraj Singh’s hero

India's star cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who was honoured with the Arjuna Award, said Lance Armstrong continues to be his hero despite the cyclist having been stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned by the US Anti-Doping Agency last week. Yuvraj during his battle with cancer looked up to Armstrong, also a cancer...

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Lance Armstrong still my hero, says Yuvraj Singh

India's star cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who was honoured with the Arjuna Award, said Lance Armstrong continues to be his hero despite the cyclist having been stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned by the US Anti-Doping Agency last week.

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Yuvraj Singh: I’ve seen so much blood that now I hate red colour

By Mona Parthsarathi

 

Almost everyone in this world feel that 'red is the colour of love' but if you are a certain Yuvraj Singh, then you have more reasons to believe that even 'shades of grey' can have a soothing feeling than colour red.

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Yuvraj Singh urges media to end questions on illness

Tired of replying to the queries regarding his illness, Yuvraj Singh, recovering from a rare germ cell cancer between his lungs, on Tuesday said it makes him feel ill again when people keep asking him about his health.

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IPL 2012: Subramaniam Badrinath admires Mike Hussey and Lance Armstrong

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Chennai Super Kings batsman Subramaniam Badrinath said that Mike Hussey is his favorite sports personality and admires him a lot. The Chennai batsman similar to Hussey is a solid middle-order batsman who looks to anchor the team’s batting.

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Yuvraj Singh press conference video

A video of the press conference held by southpaw Yuvraj Singh, who recently returned from Boston, USA after undergoing chemotherapy for a rare germ cell cancer between his lungs said his cricket future is uncertain.   “At the moment I am very happy with the way I am living my life. I am being very...

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Yuvraj Singh: Happiness and staying healthy more important than money

When Yuvraj Singh posed for the shutterbugs clenching his fists, with the black shades, the clean-shaven look resembled a champion boxer just before his heavyweight bout, but dig a little deeper and one could gauge what a roller coaster ride it has been for him in the past few months.

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