Yuvraj Singh likely to get BCCI's approval for participation in overseas T20 leagues
Cricket | June 10, 2019 18:08 ISTYuvraj on Monday called time on his glorious international career and expressed a desire to play overseas leagues for "fun".
Yuvraj on Monday called time on his glorious international career and expressed a desire to play overseas leagues for "fun".
The man from Chandigarh will be remembered for giving India two world titles, one while coughing blood and suffering from a rare germ cell cancer.
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Yuvraj Singh confirmed that he won't take part in the Indian Premier League (IPL) from next year.
Yuvraj, who was a part of the Mumbai Indians during this year's Indian Premier League, said he always knew this would be his last hurrah.
Yuvraj Singh announced his retirement from international cricket earlier today, and various cricketers - former and current, have sent heartfelt messages for the former Indian all-rounder.
Yuvraj Singh, who is one of India's greatest limited overs cricketers, last played a Test in 2012 and ODI and T20 in 2017.
Cricket will remember Yuvraj Singh as a flamboyant batsman who could easily be the game-changer on his day.
Yuvraj Singh announced that he will retire from international cricket after 19 years since making his international debut in 2000 against Kenya at Nairobi.
The ace cricketer bounced back to normal life after successfully battling lung cancer.
Yuvraj Singh brought India two World Cups and was victorious against cancer and remains one of India's most successful and decorated cricketer of all time.
A veteran of 304 ODIs, 40 Test matches and 58 T20Is, Yuvraj Singh's 19-year-old international career came to an end on an uneventful note on Monday.
Yuvraj has been seriously contemplating retirement from international cricket and pursue a freelance career in ICC approved foreign Twenty20 leagues.
Yuvraj was named player of the tournament in 2011 when he shone with both bat and ball to help India win the title for the second time.
MS Dhoni finished the game in style and Wankhede erupted as India finally won the World Cup after a gap of 48 years.
Sachin Tendulkar has scored the most number of runs in a World Cup as well as overall in the six tournaments while Yuvraj Singh remains the only player to take five wickets and score 50 runs in the same match in a World Cup.
The Punjab left-hander would make a final decision only if he gets permission from the BCCI. It has been learnt that Yuvraj has come to terms with the fact that he is unlikely to play for India.
Kohli, who is on a short break with wife Anushka Sharma ahead of World Cup posted a flashback image and asked his followers to guess the place.
Rohit, who has now become the only player to win five IPL titles (four with MI and one with Deccan Chargers), lauded his entire team after the sensational win.
Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma recalls his first meeting with Yuvraj Singh in the MI camp and felt that the veteran means attitude, but the latter has a different story to tell.
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