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The first two Tests were drawn and Yuvraj batted only once, in the second Test, scoring 4. T20I debut: India v Scotland at Durban, Sep 13, 2007 scorecard. Updated: August 13, 2020 7:35:07 pm Yuvraj Singh celebrated 'International Lefthanders Day' by paying tribute to some of 'greatest left handed' cricketers. During the series, he won the back-to-back man of the match awards in the third and fourth ODIs. In the third match, he made 103 from 76 balls, and in the fourth match, he picked 2/34 and scored 48. (Source: Twitter/YUVSTRONG12) The career-defining onslaught, in a way, galvanised India’s 2007 World T20 campaign, as they went about winning all their matches, including the final at Johannesburg against Pakistan. However, as a result of failing to clear the yo-yo test, Yuvraj was dropped from the squad before the On 10 June 2019, Yuvraj Singh announced his retirement from international cricket. August 13 is celebrated as ‘International Lefthanders Day’ to mark the uniqueness of an individual who performs most of his tasks with his left hand. Through this journey, some matches that remain in my memory are - the 2002 NatWest series final, my first Test hundred in Lahore in 2004, the 2007 Test series in England, of course the six sixes and the 2007 T20 World Cup. Last month, the 38-year-old Yuvraj spent time mentoring the likes of Shubman Gill, Anmolpreet Singh, Abhishek Sharma and Harpreet Brar, all of whom are set to play in the upcoming IPL in UAE. "I would say I am extremely lucky to play 400-plus games for India. Lara has been exceptional with his batting as in 131 Tests he amassed 11953 runs smashing 32 tons. I would've not imagined doing this when I started my career in cricket. His issues began with breathing difficulties, nausea and bouts of vomiting blood. Yuvraj Singh pays tribute to four ‘greatest left-handed legends’ of cricket Yuvraj was also India’s MVP with the bat in the 2007 T20 World Cup-winning campaign.
Yuvraj Singh was declared Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh are only two Indians who have won ‘Man of the Series’ award in the cricket World Cups so far.T20I debut: India v Scotland at Durban, Sep 13, 2007 scorecardYuvraj Singh was conferred with the Arjuna Award (India's second highest sporting award) in 2012. An all-rounder who bats left-handed in the middle order and bowls slow left-arm orthodox, Yuvraj is the son of former Indian fast bowler and Punjabi actor Yograj Singh. He later was selected for the India-Pakistan Series, returning to form in the second T20I by scoring a blistering 72 off just 36 balls.
Brief Scores: Pakistan 139/2 (Babar Azam 69*, Shan Masood 46*; Jofra Archer 1-23, Chris Woakes 1-14) vs England First Published on Last updated on August 6, 2020 7:00 AM IST TOPICS: However, he then pulled out of the ODI series against West Indies in November citing an abnormal tumor in his lung. In October 2013, Yuvraj scored 77 off 35 in the only T20I against Australia at Yuvraj then scored 60 off 43 balls against Australia at Mirpur, his eighth T20I fifty and third against Australia. He was the vice-captain of the Indian ODI team between 2007 and 2008. In ODIs, the Windies player has 10405 runs under his belt.Another lefty pair Yuvraj mentioned is Australia’s Gilchrist-Hayden who have been stylish and aggressive with their bats. Interestingly, the southpaw still holds the record for the highest individual score of 400* in Tests. Chilaw Marians Cricket Club Ground, FTZ Sports ComplexIndian team fined for slow-over rate, Ganguly charged under ICC Code of ConductInternational Cricket Council (ICC) Match Referee Clive Lloyd today announced that he has fined the Indian team for a slow over-rate during yesterday's VB Series match against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (22 January)Four years ago, almost to the day, my colleague, Anand Vasu, wrote a prescient article on this siteMatch start delayed (Further inspection at 4pm local time)Australia won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) (D/L method) In the first match at The final was played at Lord's on 13 July between India and England. With Yuvraj had respiratory difficulties through 2011 and in May he withdrew from the ODI series in the West Indies due to an illness. … Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. For his performances in 2011, he was named in the World ODI XI by the ICC and Cricinfo.Yuvraj's cancer was detected by a Russian doctor in 2011.He got selected for the Test series against England at home. ... 139. A drop in form, disciplinary issues and fitness were talked of as the reasons for his exclusion, but he made a return for the series against Sri Lanka.
By continuing to use our website, you agree to our In the end, the huge stand between Yuvraj Singh and MS Dhoni gave India a total that was just enough. Ganguly’s style of stepping out against slow bowlers especially left-arm spinners has been the most exciting highlight of his illustrious career.The Lefthanders’ Day was first observed in 1976 by the fonder (Dean R. Cambell) of the Lefthanders International, Inc. Several IPL franchises and others also joined the celebration. Adam Gilchrist was named Man of the Series for his 498 runs at an average of 62.25. He had scored 8701 runs at the average of 36 alongwith 14 centuries in the one day international matches. Yuvraj Singh (born 12 December 1981) is a former Indian cricketer who played internationally in all forms of the game.