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Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh

Personal Profile (Personal Biography)

Full Name:Yuvraj Singh
Nick Name: Yuvi
Date of Birth (Birthday):  12 December 1981
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Birth Place:  Chandigarh, India
Religion: Hindu
Marital Status:  Single

Family Background

Father's Name: Mr. Yograj Singh
Mother's Name: Shabnam Singh
National Team : India
Sports Played : Cricket

Teams

  • - India
  • - Kings XI Punjab (IPL)
  • - Punjab (Ranji)
  • - Yorkshire (County)

Key Attributes

Batting: Left Hand Batsman
Batting Position: Middle Order Batsman
Bowling: Slow left-arm orthodox

Interesting Facts

  • - On his 25th birthday, Yuvraj had a fight with Yuvraj Mahajan and the Mahajan faimily lodged a Police complaint.
  • - Yuvraj has an elongated list of girlfriends.
  • - Yuvraj was signed by Microsoft to be a brand ambassador for the Xbox 360 video game console when it was launched in India.
  • - The Bollywood animated film, Jumbo features cricketer Yuvraj Singh's voice therefore starting his career in Bollywood
  • - Codemasters' cricket video game Brian Lara International Cricket 2007, was released with Yuvi's endorsement in India, titled "Yuvraj Singh International Cricket 2007"

Records

  • - Yuvraj awarded a "Porsche 911" car for his 6sixes achievement by the vice president of BCCI.
  • - He was named as the "Man of the Series" in 3 consecutive series against South Africa, Pakistan and England.
  • - Yuvraj also received Rupees 1 crore (US$252,716) for his splendid performance in T20 World cup.
  • - He was the first batsman to hit six sixes in an over in history of world cricket (Against Struat Broad in T20 world cup).

Who is Yuvraj

Yuvraj is primarily a left-handed batsman but can bowl part-time left-arm spin. He can demolish pace bowling and his aggressive style of batting is a cause of nughtmare for spin bowlers all over the world. He is seen as part of the blue brigade who form the nucleus of the Indian team. He is also a great asset in the field. His excellent fielding skills and some exuberant catches along with bulls eye target on the stumps make him a trump card for the captain. His muscular hitting and flambuyont attitude on the field makes the nation dance to his fours and sixes.

Yuvraj in IPL

Yuvraj Singh is the icon player of King's XI Punjab and has captained the side in first two editions of the tournament. He quit captaincy in the third edition to concentrate on his batting. He has a fabulous IPL record icludes 29 matches scoring 639 runs, with a highest score of unbeaten 58, and also claimnig 9 wickets including two hat-tricks with his slow left-arm orthodox .

Yuvi and Romance

Romance and Yuvraj go hand to hand with each other. He is oftenly called the 'aashiq' of Indian cricket. He has an elongated lis tof girlfriends including he likes of Kim Sharma, Deepika Padukone, Minissha Lamba , Karishma Kotak and Anusha Dandekar