Yuvraj Singh appeared in international cricket at an age of 18-year. He is an all-rounder who bats left-handed in the middle-order and bowls slow left-arm orthodox, who had ability of hitting the ball extremely hard. Yuvraj became a teammate of the Indian cricket team in ODIs since 2000 and played his first Test match in 2003.
Yuvraj arouse through the ranks and immediately inculcate himself as one of the most vital player in the Indian ODI set-up and the vice-captain of the Indian ODI squaf between 2007-2008. Yuvi was an top performer of the 2007 World Cup T20, where he smacked an awesome six sixes off a Stuart Broad followed up by scoring a half-century in just 12 balls, a record which stands till date.
Yuvi had some standout knocks in test. December 2007, Yuvi stroked 169 runs partnering Ganguly when India were 61 for 4 against Pakistan to take the squad to a awesome target of 626. A year later, he made an unbeaten 85 when India chased down a 387 run target against England, with Tendulkar, who scored a century - in an unbroken 163-run stand as India got a victory by six wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, an heart touching moment that was extensively celebrated because it came in the aftermath of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai.
Yuvraj's moment, nevertheless, came in the 2011 World Cup where he won 4 Man of the Match awards. His all-round work scored 362 runs and put his name 15 time in wicket list, were India lifting the World Cup after 28 years in their hand and Yuvi was named the Man of the Tournament in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup. However, after the World Cup, Yuvraj was determinate with a cancerous tumor in his left lung and subjected to chemotherapy treatment in Boston and Indianapolis.
Yuvraj was always been in big pursuit for his natural electrifying power and star power in IPL. For the first three season season he was with Kings XI Punjab as their 'icon' player and then was then contracted by Pune Warriors India in 2011. He proven and remained a big standoff In March 2012. Yuvi was been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore out a record at the sum of Rs 14 crore in the 2014 auctions, and when he was liberated by the authority, he sent proffer even higher in 2015 with Delhi Daredevils.
The Indian Legend has much to give and if its anything brilliance shown by him last season,he had blasterd a brilliant knock of 68 off just 29 balls against Delhi,showing that he still have ability to give those nightmare to bowlers.Despite of many concerns on and off the field he ended second in RCB run scorer and this year He reunites with Indian Bowling ledgend Zaheer Khan and Gary Kristen at Delhi.
Past IPL performance
Yuvraj was named captain of Kings XI Punjab after the 2008 auctions. He began in great fashion and was at his lethal best in the inaugural edition. He didn't enjoy as fruitful a time later, and in the third season, Kumar Sangakkara was appointed captain instead of Yuvraj.Pune shelled out $US 1.8 million for Yuvraj in 2011 and he topped the team's batting charts that year, before being forced to miss the 2012 edition due to his battle against cancer.Bangalore then bought him in 2014, but even though he was released, they fought Delhi till the last to buy him back, only backing off when the price reached Rs 16 crore.
What makes him dangerous?
Yuvraj's wide range of strokes, combined with his incredible hitting prowess make for a lethal combination. He is more than a handy left-arm spinner and is a viable choice as a team's fifth bowler. While he may not be as electric on the outfield as he was in his heyday, he still has a safe pair of hands. When on song, he can take apart the best bowling attacks in the world.
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