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Yuvraj Singh, born on 12 December 1981 in Chandigarh, India, is a cricketer from India, and the son of former Indian fast bowler and Punjabi movie star Yograj Singh and mother Shabnam Singh.
Yuvraj was included in India's Test squad to face Pakistan in November 2007, but was not included in the playing 11 for the first test. Yuvraj was picked in the 3rd Test due to an injured Sachin Tendulkar. India were 61/4 before he and Sourav Ganguly made a 300 run partnership with Yuvraj recording his highest Test score of 169.
He had a very poor Test series against Australia in Indian tour to that country in 2007–08. After his poor showing in the first two Tests he was dropped for the remainder of the series.
Yuvraj scored 85* put on an unbroken partnership of 163 with Sachin Tendulkar to defeat England in the First Test at Chennai on 15 December 2008. It was the fourth highest successful run chase in history and the highest in India.
He has been a member of the Indian cricket team since 2000 (ODIs) and played his first Test match in 2003. He was the vice captain of the ODI team from late-2007 to late-2008. At the 2007 World Twenty20 he hit six sixes in an over against England's Stuart Broad - a feat only performed three times previously in any form of senior cricket, and never previously in an international match between two Test cricket nations.
Yuvraj was signed by Microsoft to be a brand ambassador for the Xbox 360 video game console when it was launched in India in 2006. He appeared in advertisements for the console alongside Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar. Codemasters' cricket video game Brian Lara International Cricket 2007, was released with his endorsement in India, titled "Yuvraj Singh International Cricket 2007"The Bollywood animated film, Jumbo features cricketer Yuvraj Singh's voice therefore starting his career in Bollywood.
He is sagittarius. His lucky numbers are 1,2,3,12 and lucky colours are grey ang
blue..After slightly troublesome period, you shall get a big sigh of relief from the tension, obstacles and problems that were facing in your professional life previous year.
Any problem concerning any colleague or partner would get resolved by the middle of the year. Your old health problem shall get cured at the year will proceed on. Your health can be under minor stress so be careful about your health. Menial ailments might bother like cough, cold, headache etc. Your ongoing differences with your close relative or friend shall get rectified before middle of the year.
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