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Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh (born 12 December 1981) is a legendary Indian former international cricketer, celebrated as one of India's greatest limited-overs players. An explosive middle-order batter and left-arm spinner, he played a crucial role in India's 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup victories.

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Place Of Birth
Chandigarh
Born
12 December 1981
Country
India
Role
Batting Allrounder
Batting Style
Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left Arm Orthodox
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
India Champions vs West Indies Champions · Match 15 T20 July 29, 2025 21 11 2 1 190.91
India Champions vs England Champions · Match 13 T20 July 27, 2025 38 27 4 1 140.74
India Champions vs Australia Champions · Match 10 T20 July 26, 2025 3 4 0 0 75.00
India Masters vs West Indies Masters · Final T20 March 16, 2025 13 11 1 0 118.18
India Masters vs Australia Masters · 1st Semi Final T20 March 13, 2025 59 30 1 7 196.67
India Masters vs West Indies Masters · Match 12 T20 March 8, 2025 49 20 6 3 245.00

Teams Played For

  • International: India, Asia XI
  • Domestic/IPL: Punjab, Yorkshire, Kings XI Punjab, Pune Warriors, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai Indians, Delhi Daredevils

International Debuts For India

  • ODI: vs Kenya (October 3, 2000)
  • Test: vs New Zealand (October 16, 2003)
  • T20I: vs Scotland (September 13, 2007)

Major Records & Milestones

  • Six Sixes: First batter to hit six consecutive sixes in a single over in a T20I (vs Stuart Broad, 2007 T20 World Cup).
  • Fastest T20I Fifty: Achieved in just 12 balls (vs England, 2007).
  • 2011 World Cup Heroics: Only player to score 350+ runs and pick 15 wickets in a single World Cup Tournament.
  • Player of the Tournament: 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.
  • International Runs: Scored 11,778 runs across all formats (8,701 ODI runs).
  • International Wickets: Took 148 wickets (111 in ODIs).

Champions & Awards

  • ICC Cricket World Cup (2011)
  • ICC T20 World Cup (2007)
  • ICC Champions Trophy (2002) - Shared
  • Arjuna Award (2012)
  • Padma Shri (2014) - India's fourth-highest civilian award.
  • Player of the Series: 7 times in ODIs. 

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