Kuldeep Yadav Bowling Style, Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Biography, Hattrick, Family, Career, Cast, IPL Price, Net worth, Girlfriend & More
Kuldeep Yadav is one of the leading Indian bowlers whose performance has shocked many spectators and selectors. He plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and Kolkata knight riders in the Indian premier league. He has shown some exclusive performances and blown the minds of selectors.
This fabulous bowler became the second Indian other than Bhuvneshwar Kumar and third spinner other than Imran Tahir and Ajantha Mendis.
Bio
Real Name | Kuldeep Yadav |
Nickname | KD |
Profession | Indian cricketer |
Date of Birth | 14 December 1994 |
Age (as in 2021) | 27 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Birth Place | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Family | Father: Ram Singh Yadav Mother: Not Known Sister: Not Known |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Cast | Yadav |
Home Town | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Birth and Early Life
Kuldeep was born on 14 December 1994 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He is a cricketer because he received the immense support of his father who wanted him to become a cricketer.
Inspired by Wasim Akram and Zaheer Khan he wanted to become a left arm seam bowler but his coach suggested him to become a wrist bowler because of his fitness.
Education & More
School | Karam Devi Memorial Academy World School, Kanpur |
College | Not known |
Qualification | Not known |
Awards | Man of the match for playing exceptionally well in the against Rajasthan royals. |
Career
- Domestic career-
Kuldeep became a member of Mumbai Indians squad in 2012 and later played for Kolkata knight riders in 2014, and represented them in 2014 Champions League Twenty20. He set the 2014 Under 19 World Cup on fire with his exceptional performance by becoming India’s leading wicket taker. He made his first class debut for Uttar Pradesh in 2014, and seeing his exceptional performances he was given chances to play in Duleep trophy in 2016.
In 2018 he won man of the match for playing exceptionally well in the against Rajasthan royals.
- International career
He made his test debut on 25 February 2017 against Australia at Dharamsala Cricket team, he performed notably in this match. He is the first left arm wrist spin bowler to represent India national cricket team and third such bowler to perform this good in his debut test.
He made his ODI debut the same year on 5 June 2017, against West Indies where he didn’t play due to rain. His Twenty20 international debut was on 9 July 2017. On 3 July 2018, he took a five wicket haul and became the first left arm spin bowler to do so.
Cricket
Playing Style | Spin Bowler |
International Debut | Test: Mar 25, 2017 against Australia ODI: Jun 23, 2017 against West Indies T20I: Jul 09, 2017 against West Indies |
Debut Matches | Ranji trophy on 2014 T20, 2014 IPl, 2016 |
Teams | Central Zone, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, Uttar Pradesh U-19 |
Batting Style | Left handed batsman |
Bowling Style | Left-arm Chinaman |
Jersey no. | 23 |
Best Record | Kuldeep Yadav is the first Indian player who has taken two hat-tricks in international cricket |
Hattrick | Kuldeep Yadav’s first Hatrick comes against Australia in Kolkata in 2017 and the second one is against West Indies at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam in 2019. |
Coach/ Mentor | Gautam Gambhir |
IPL
IPL Debut Match | 2014 |
Year of Played Matches and Teams | Mumbai Indians (2012) Kolkata knight riders (2014-21) |
Record | In 2018 he played exceptionally well against Rajasthan royals |
Personal Life & More
Kuldeep’s father was a brick kiln owner and wanted his son to grow up and become a cricketer. He also has an older sister who is married.
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Girlfriends | Not Available |
Net worth | $3.5 million |
Salary | 20 lakh |
Physical Status & More
Height (approx.) | 5-6(In Feet) |
Weight (approx.) | 61kg |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hobbies | Traveling |
Some Important Facts About Kuldeep Yadav
- Kuldeep Yadav was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- He was born in a small village in the Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh. But, later shifted to Kanpur to find better training facilities.
- He loves watching football and traveling. His favorite teams are FC Barcelona, Brazil.
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