Cricket World :
Indian cricketer Yuvraj
Singh on Sunday declared his retirement from all formats of international
cricket. The left-handed batsman, who created his international debut in an ODI
match against Kenya in October 2000, went on to play 304 ODIs, forty Tests and
fifty eight T20Is for the aspect.
Throughout his career, the 37-year-old affected
fourteen ODI tons and three test hundreds. He additionally scored fifty two ODI
fifties and eleven half centuries within the longest format. In T20Is, he
scored eight fifties. The middle-order batsman accumulated 8,701 ODI runs,
1,900 test runs and 1,177 T20I runs in his career.
He additionally contributed with the ball for india, as he picked up 111 wickets within the format, holding a career average of 38.68.
Yuvraj
Singh was a part of India’s 2007 T20 International World Cup-winning campaign
within which he beat England’s Stuart Broad for 6 sixes in an over, changing
into the first player to try and do so within the shortest format in
international cricket.
The batsman
was additionally a part of India’s 2011 World Cup-winning campaign within which
he was named man of the tournament for scoring 362 runs in eight innings at a
mean of 90.50 and picking up 15 wickets.
“It’s
was nice rollercoaster ride and delightful story however it's to return to an
finish,” Yuvraj singh aforementioned at an occasion.
The government of India
honored him with the Arjuna Award in 2012 and the Padma Shri Award in 2014.
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