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Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh reveal the toughest bowlers they faced

Siddharth Nair
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After a convincing victory over arch rivals Pakistan, team India enjoyed a night off as they attended the Charity Ball arranged by Virat Kohli in London. It was a fun night as the team members were seen enjoying themselves through out the evening. Several players were asked funny questions about their careers, while Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh reveal the toughest bowlers they faced.

Alan Wilkins hosted the event, where in he asked a series of questions to MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh and Rohit Sharma. The three batting superstars were asked to give witty answers in response several questions. MS Dhoni stole the show, with his one liners leaving the audience in splits.

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Wilkins also asked the trio certain questions pertaining India’s Champions Trophy campaign. While they all seemed quite confident of India’s campaign, they did appreciate the difficulty of winning the entire tournament and retaining their trophy.

When asked about the toughest bowlers that they have faced in their career, each one of them had a different answer.

Rohir Sharma admitted that Dale Steyn was the toughest bowler that he ever faced.

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“Dale Steyn. We’ve seen over the years what he has done for his country. It is always challenging to play against him. Since I’ve started opening it’s become even more challenging. I’ve always enjoyed playing against him, always competitive, so I think I’d say Dale Steyn.”

Yuvraj revealed that Glenn McGrath was the toughest bowler that he faced. The Aussie great was famous for his immaculate line and length, which made him notoriously tough to get away.

Dhoni meanwhile said that all bowlers were tough, but he did say that Shoaib Akhtar was the fastest bowler that he has ever faced.

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