Full Name: Yuvraj Singh
Date of Birth: December 12, 1981, Chandigarh
Current age: 37 years 180 days
Playing role: Middle-order batsman
Batting style: Left-hand bat
World Record: Hit 6 sixes in 6 balls in ICC World T-20 in 2007.
About Yuvraj singh
Yuvraj Singh a Chandigarh boy was born in 1981 was a backbone of the middle of the Indian cricket team. Yuvraj Singh was declared "Man of the Series" in the cricket world cup 2011. Yuvraj Singh had amassed 362 runs and took 15 wickets in the cricket World Cup 2011. Read this article to know more records of the Yuvraj singh.
Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh are only two Indians who have won ‘Man of the Series’ award in the cricket World Cups so far.
Yuvraj Singh debut
Test debut: India v New Zealand at Mohali, Oct 16-20, 2003 scorecard
Last Test: India v England at Kolkata, Dec 5-9, 2012 scorecard
ODI debut: Kenya v India at Nairobi (Gym), Oct 3, 2000 scorecard
Last ODI: West Indies v India at North Sound, Jun 30, 2017 scorecard
T20I debut: India v Scotland at Durban, Sep 13, 2007 scorecard
Last T20I: India v England at Bengaluru, Feb 1, 2017 scorecard
Yuvraj Singh was conferred with the Arjuna Award (India's second highest sporting award) in 2012. He was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour in 2014.
At the 2014 IPL auction Royal Challengers Bangalore bought Yuvraj for an all-time high price of Rs 14 crore and, in 2015, the Delhi Daredevils bought him for Rs 16 crore making him the most expensive player ever to be sold in the IPL history.
Batting Career records of Yuvraj Singh
|
Format |
Mat
|
Inns
|
Runs
|
HS
|
Avg.
|
100
|
50
|
|
Tests
|
40
|
62
|
1900
|
169
|
33.92
|
3
|
11
|
|
ODIs
|
304
|
278
|
8701
|
150
|
36.55
|
14
|
52
|
|
T20Is
|
58
|
51
|
1177
|
77*
|
28.02
|
|
8
|
|
First-class
|
139
|
221
|
8965
|
260
|
44.16
|
26
|
36
|
|
T20s
|
231
|
216
|
4857
|
83
|
25.69
|
|
27
|
Yuvraj Singh was a good batsman of Indian middle order. He had scored 8701 runs at the average of 36 alongwith 14 centuries in the one day international matches.