Virender Sehwag’s Hilarious Response to Sky Sports’ Commentary Offer
Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag is known for his fearless and witty nature both on and off the field. Recently, he revealed a hilarious incident where he turned down an offer from the famous English broadcaster SKY Sports to join their panel.
Speaking on the Club Prairie Fire podcast, Sehwag shared the amusing conversation he had with SKY Sports. When asked for his price, Sehwag confidently replied, “GBP 10,000 a day”. Despite initially claiming they could afford him, SKY Sports eventually admitted that they couldn’t meet his price.
Sehwag’s bold and humorous personality has always been his trademark, from his playing days to his commentary career. Known for his insightful commentary and ability to connect with the audience, Sehwag has become a popular figure among cricket fans. His straightforward and entertaining style of commentary has earned him a reputation as one of the best in the business.
In another anecdote shared by Sehwag, he revealed that he once turned down a $100,000 offer from a Big Bash League team. When asked by Australian cricket legend Adam Gilchrist if Indian players would participate in the BBL, Sehwag jokingly replied, “No, we are rich people, we don’t go to poor countries.”
Sehwag’s witty responses and confident demeanor continue to entertain fans both on and off the field. His ability to bring humor and insight to the game makes him a valuable asset in the world of cricket commentary. Fans can always expect a good laugh and some interesting insights whenever Sehwag is behind the microphone.