News India Live, Digital Desk: Whenever the greatest players of white-ball cricket are mentioned in the history of Indian cricket, Yuvraj Singh’s name will come on top. Be it 6 sixes in the 2007 T20 World Cup or becoming the ‘Player of the Tournament’ while fighting cancer in the 2011 ODI World Cup, Yuvi gave happiness to the country which will be remembered for centuries. But, do you know that there came a time when this legendary player had to question his own career? Recently, during a conversation on Sania Mirza’s YouTube channel, Yuvraj Singh shared the bitter experiences of his retirement and the last phase of his career. “Why am I playing?” When the game became a burden, Yuvraj Singh told that he was not able to enjoy cricket in the last phase of his career. The criticism regarding his performance and age had made him mentally tired. Yuvraj’s words from the heart: “I was not enjoying my game. I started feeling that if I was not getting any happiness, then why was I playing cricket at all? I was neither feeling the support of the team nor getting the respect that I deserved.” Yuvi further said that the game gave him a lot and he also gave his best, but there was one thing. After time it was not possible to do more mentally and physically. The day he retired, he started feeling ‘free’ again. Sidhu had ‘rejected’, father Yograj felt bad. While sharing an interesting anecdote, Yuvraj told that when he was in his early teens, former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, after seeing him playing, had said that this boy lacks talent. Yuvraj’s point of view: Yuvraj said that he has no bitterness towards Sidhu in his mind. No.Father’s reaction: However, his father Yograj Singh took it personally. That comment of Sidhu inspired Yograj to work even harder on Yuvraj, the result of which is in front of the world. 2011 World Cup: Cancer and the unmatched story of victory. Yuvraj’s greatness can be gauged from the fact that during the 2011 World Cup, he was vomiting blood, but he did not give up. He became the first player to make India a world champion on home soil. Today Yuvraj may be away from the field, but his story of simplicity and struggle is an inspiration for crores of youth.