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Yuvraj Singh- ICC Champions Trophy 2006
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Yuvraj Singh's injury proved to be fatal for India
India headed to Mohali to play Australia in a must-win encounter of the 2006 Champions Trophy. Yuvraj Singh had been in sensational form for a large part of that year, scoring runs against the likes of Pakistan, England and the West Indies.
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On the eve of this game, on his home turf, the left-hander suffered an injury to his knee while playing a game of kho-kho and that ruled him out of the contest.
It proved to be a fatal blow for India who lost the match and bowed out of the competition in the opening round.
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