Athlete Gurindervir Singh has created history by becoming the fastest Indian ever in the men’s 100m sprint, after which cricket legends Yuvraj Singh and Sachin Tendulkar poured in their congratulatory wishes, expressing their pride.
Gurindervir has created a big record by clocking a sensational 10.09 seconds at the 29th National Senior Athletics Federation Competition 2026 in Ranchi. And now he has become the first Indian man to break the 10.10-second barrier in the blue-riband event.
Following Gurindervir’s exceptional performance, cricket legends appreciated the talent, feeling proud.
Yuvraj Singh, in an Instagram post, shared a picture of Gurindervir with a lengthy congratulatory caption, expressing his pride and lauding his dedication, hard work, and talent. He wrote, “Congratulations @gurindervir_singh on creating history with a stunning 10.09s National Record in the 100m.
Proud to see India produce moments like this on the global stage, and even prouder to see Punjab continue its incredible legacy of giving the country fearless athletes with heart, hunger and determination. Your achievement will inspire a whole new generation to believe that Indian sprinting belongs among the very best.”
In contrast, Sachin Tendulkar also expressed his proud feelings, sharing the news on his Instagram story with the text, “Incredibly proud of Gurindervir Singh for becoming the fastest Indian ever. What a phenomenal achievement.
Keep sprinting ahead, champion!”
Undoubtedly, Gurindervir Singh has made all of us proud, and we wish him the best for his upcoming tournaments.
