Kuldeep Yadav – Biography, Facts & Life Story
Height, Weight & Physical Stats
| Height | 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) |
| Weight | 61 kg (135 lbs) |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Nickname | Kuldeep |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 29 years old (in 2024) |
| Date of Birth | 14 December 1994 |
| Full Name | Kuldeep Yadav |
| Profession | Cricketer (Bowler) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Unnao, Uttar Pradesh |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Published on | August 30, 2018 on 09:09 AM |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Yadav is an Indian international cricketer who plays for India and for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket. Yadav was first signed by Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014 for the IPL .
When he was an academy player, he was a fast bowler, but his coach advised him to become an unorthodox left-arm spinner given his build, which was ill-suited for fast bowling.
In 2014, he played for India’s Under-19 cricket team in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, where he took a hat-trick against Scotland that brought him to fame.
Career
It is the second time since Bhuvneshwar Kumar that an Indian has taken 5-wicket hauls in all three formats, following Imran Tahir and Ajantha Mendis.
He became the first Indian bowler to take two hat-tricks in international cricket on 18 December 2019.
In 2019, Yadav took his 2nd five-wicket haul 5/99 in Tests, in Australia’s first innings in the fourth Test against Australia at the SCG and in Yadav’s first Test match on Australian soil.
Yadav became the fastest spin bowler in Indian history, by innings, to take 100 wickets in one-day international cricket, in his 58th innings, in the second ODI against Australia on 17 January 2020.
Achievements
The Indian renowned cricket player, Kuldeep Yadav followed his dream of becoming a successful cricket player and gained lasting success in his sports career.
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Qualification: Watching Football, Travelling
Kuldeep Yadav Career
Profession: Cricketer (Bowler)
Debut:
Test- 25 March 2017 vs Australia in Dharamsala
ODI- N/A
T20- N/A
Family & Relatives
Father: Ram Singh Yadav (owner of a brick klin)
Mother: Name Not Known
Brother: Name Not Known
Sister: 1 (Elder)
Marital Status: Single
FAQs
Who is Kuldeep Yadav?
Kuldeep Yadav is an Indian cricketer (bowler), born on 14 December, 1994 in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh.
How old is Kuldeep Yadav?
Kuldeep Yadav is 29 years old as of November 2024.
How tall is Kuldeep Yadav?
Kuldeep Yadav is 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m).