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Sports News : International Left-Handers Day is celebrated every year on 13 August. This day is celebrated, honouring those who have mastered doing excellent work with their left hand. On this day, people with multi-talent are also honoured. International Left-Handers Day was first celebrated worldwide in 1976. Today, in our report, we will talk about those three left-handed cricket players of India who have planted their flags on every ground in the world and hoisted the flag of India. 

1. Sourav Ganguly

It was under Sourav Ganguly's captaincy that India learned to win abroad. Under his captaincy, Team India had great players like Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, and Harbhajan Singh. Ganguly was not only a great captain but also a good player. He is among those few players who have played more than 300 ODIs for Team India. He has played many such innings for Team India, which will be remembered for many years. Ganguly, famous as the Prince of Kolkata, is the left-handed batsman who has scored the most runs for India. He has scored 18433 runs in 421 international matches for India, which includes 38 centuries. 

2. Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh is known for his explosive batting and deadly bowling. He single-handedly won India's ODI World Cup and T20 World Cup titles. He became the Player of the Tournament for Team India in the ODI World Cup 2011. He had no competition in hitting sixes in the world of cricket. He has scored 11686 runs in 399 international matches for Team India. He has scored a total of 17 centuries in his international career. 

3. Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan made his ODI debut for India in 2010. After his debut, he was in and out of Team India for many years. After this, the then captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni gave him the responsibility of opening in the Champions Trophy 2013, and he proved to be the biggest hero for Team India. He scored a total of 363 runs, including two centuries in the Champions Trophy 2013, and played an essential role in helping Team India win the Champions Trophy. Dhawan is India's third-highest run-scoring left-handed batsman for India. He has scored 10867 runs in international cricket, which includes 24 centuries. 

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