'Victory for sport': When Chennai stood up for Pakistan after India lost Test match
Despite a politically charged atmosphere and extremist threats, the 1999 Chennai Test between India and Pakistan showcased remarkable sportsmanship. Sachin Tendulkar's valiant 136-run innings, battling injury, ultimately fell short as Pakistan secured a 12-run victory. The Chennai crowd's standing ovation for the victorious Pakistani team became a powerful testament to the spirit of sport.
Despite a politically charged atmosphere and extremist threats, the 1999 Chennai Test between India and Pakistan showcased remarkable sportsmanship. Sachin Tendulkar's valiant 136-run innings, battling injury, ultimately fell short as Pakistan secured a 12-run victory. The Chennai crowd's standing ovation for the victorious Pakistani team became a powerful testament to the spirit of sport.
