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'I believed that if I played well against Pakistan, the fans would forget all my bad innings' said the former Indian opener.
The 59-year-old was greeted by supporters who chanted 'Navjot Sidhu zindabad'.
He has been sentenced to one-year rigorous imprisonment by the Supreme Court in a 1988 road rage case involving a man's death.
Senior advocate A M Singhvi, appearing for Sidhu, mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar and said the former cricketer needed a few weeks to surrender.
The Supreme Court which allowed review application of the 1987 case, imposed a one-year rigorous imprisonment on the Congress leader.
The local authorities clamped an 11-hour curfew in the district from 7 pm Friday to 6 am Saturday.
Here is a glance at 11 cricketers who chose a different career after retiring from the game.
The most notable omission in Warne's Indian side was V V S Laxman.
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