Last Updated: 12 Dec, 2023 | Views: 348
Age: 42
Profession: Sports Men
Other Profession(s): Writer, Cricketer
Famous For: 7 Player Of The Series Awards In Odi Cricket
Higher Education: High School
About (Profile/Biography):
Yuvraj Singh is a well-known Indian international cricketer born in India. Yuvraj Singh is a left-handed middle-order batsman for India in international cricket who can also bowl occasional left-arm orthodox spin. He represents Punjab in domestic cricket, participates in every format of the game for the national squad, and is now a member of Kings XI Punjab in the IPL. He has already worked with several IPL teams and supported Sunrisers Hyderabad in their first title defense. Being the son of a former cricketer for India, he picked up the sport at a young age and advanced quickly through the youth ranks to gain a berth on the national squad. He has repeatedly shown his value to the team despite moments of unreliability and saved India with game-winning performances. After receiving a cancer diagnosis, his career abruptly came to an end.
Career:
Yuvraj Singh was the captain of Kings XI Punjab when the IPL first began, and in May 2009, he scored his first T20 hat-trick against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Yuvraj overcame the disease and made a remarkable comeback to cricket, which he chronicled in the autobiographical book "The Test of My Life."
Yuvraj is the founder of the ‘YouWeCan’ organization, which has helped thousands of people with cancer over the years.
Achievements and Awards:
Yuvraj Singh recorded the fastest half-century in the history of the ICC World Twenty20 by hitting six sixes off Stuart Broad during a match against England in 2007.
In 2012 and 2014, the Indian government presented him with the Arjuna Award and the Padma Shri Award.
Unknown facts:
Yuvraj provided the voices for "Jumbo" and "Captain India," two animated movies. He had previously performed as a child actor in the films "Putt Sardara" and "Mehndi Sagna Di."
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