Rajeev shukla emotional post: The third Test is being played between India and England at Lord’s. But in the year 2002, a match was played at this ground, in which India registered a historic victory under the captaincy of Sourav Ganguly. Many legendary cricketers like Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Anil Kumble, Zaheer Khan, Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif were part of this team. On this victory in India’s Lord’s, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajiv Shukla has shared the post. Rajiv Shukla has written in the post that ‘Every moment of that day can be remembered even today as if it is a matter of yesterday’.
Rajiv Shukla’s emotional post
Recalling the victory of India in Lord’s victory in Lord’s Lords, Rajiv Shukla wrote that it has been 23 years on that day of 2002. That year the NatWest Series 2002 took place between India and England. On that day, Indian cricket made the world a message from the grounds of Lord’s. That day can be remembered even today as if it is a matter of tomorrow.
23 years since that day in 2002. Eng vs Ind ODI at the 2002 Natwest Series. A statement to the world from Indian Cricket Right at the Lord’s Cricket Ground. Still Cherish Every moment of that day and match like it was yesterday. @Bcci pic.twitter.com/yd9dgcisi3
– rajeev shukla (@shuklarajiv) July 13, 2025
India won Natwest Series 2002
The NatWest series was played between India, England and Sri Lanka in 2002. In this series, the three teams played 6-6 ODIs, in which India finished first with 19 points, England at number two with 15 points and Sri Lanka at number three with 4 points. The final match of this series was played between India and England.
In the final match between India and England, the British team won the toss and decided to bat first. In this ODI match, England scored 325 runs at the loss of five wickets, in which Zaheer Khan took 3 wickets and Ashish Nehra and Anil Kumble took 1-1 wickets.
When the Indian team started chasing the target of 326 runs, then India gave Virender Sehwag 45 runs and captain Sourav Ganguly gave a great start to 60 runs. At the same time, Yuvraj Singh played a brilliant innings of 69 runs in 63 balls. In this final match between India and England, Mohammad Kaif returned unbeaten after playing a brilliant innings of 87 runs in 75 balls and won India on this historic ground.
Kaif was adjudged Player of the Match for batting brilliantly. After the victory in this match, Sourav Ganguly performed his T-shirt and danced. The photo of this moment has been shared by BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla. In this photo, Rajiv Shukla is also standing equal to Ganguly.
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