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Kuldeep Yadav: Biography, Records, Age, Height, Achievements, Family and Career Statistics

Get complete information on the career, records and net worth of Kuldeep Yadav. Know about his family and other statistics as well.

Kuldeep Yadav is a spin bowler who is a member of the Indian national cricket team. He was born to flip the ball and is a member of India’s national cricket team. Kuldeep Yadav was born on December 14, 1994, in the Indian town of Unnao, in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Kuldeep Yadav’s bowling is a hit with everyone. Kuldeep started playing and scored a hat-trick in the 2015 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, catapulting him into the limelight. As a result, Kuldeep has excelled across all formats of international cricket. In his first Test match against the West Indies in October 2018, he also became the first second Indian bowler, after Bhuvneshwar Kumar, to take 5-wicket hauls in all three settings. He was chosen to represent India in the 2019 Cricket World Cup, which will take place in April.

Kuldeep Yadav Biography:

  • Real Name: Kuldeep Yadav
  • Other/Nickname: KD
  • Profession: Former Indian Cricketer (Bowler)
  • Nature on the Field: Aggressive bowling techniques
  • Bowling Style: Left-Arm Chinaman
  • Batting Style: Left-Handed Bat
  • Best Performance: Against Scotland at the 2014 ICC U-19 World Cup, scored a hat-trick
  • Kuldeep Yadav Net Worth: $4.5 Million
  • Kuldeep Yadav Monthly Income: 40 Lacs INR
  • Kuldeep Yadav Instagram: @kuldeep_18

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Kuldeep Yadav Physical Status: 

  • Height: 5 Feet 6 inches
  • Weight: 61 kg
  • Body Measurements: Chest: 38 Inches, Biceps: 12 Inches and Waist: 30 Inches.
  • Eye Colour: Dark Brown
  • Hair Colour: Black

Kuldeep Yadav Personal Life:

  • Date Of Birth: December 14, 1994
  • Place Of Birth: Unnao, Uttar Pradesh
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Hometown: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
  • School: Karam Devi Memorial Academy, World School, Kanpur

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Kuldeep Yadav Family Statistics:

  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Kuldeep Yadav Wife: Unknown
  • Parents: Father – Ram Singh Yadav (Owner of a brick klin)
  • Siblings: Sister – Priya Yadav (Elder)
  • Religion: Hinduism
  • Other Hobbies: Watching Football, Traveling

Kuldeep Yadav Career Statistics:

  • Test Debut: vs. Australia at Dharamsala, March 25, 2017
  • ODI Debut: vs. West Indies at Queen’s Park Oval, June 23, 2017
  • T20 Debut: vs. West Indies at Sabina Park, July 09, 2017
  • IPL Debut: vs. Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens, April 13, 2016

Achievements of Kuldeep Yadav:

  • He won the award for the best one-day international bowling performance after going 6-for-25 against England in Nottingham.
  • Kuldeep managed to pick up 5/27 in the first T20I against England on the same tour, garnering him the award for best T20I bowling performance of the year.
  • Kuldeep Yadav, an Indian left-arm Chinaman spinner, was a winner at the 2018 ESPNCricinfo Awards.

Here are some lesser-known facts about Kuldeep Yadav:

  • At the Kanpur cricket academy, he began as a fast bowler, but Kapil Pandey tried to teach him left-arm slow bowling. Kuldeep worked hard to attain a difficult new skill.
  • Despite his performance for MI, he was not re-signed for the forthcoming IPL. When the news hit the Kolkata Knight Riders, they bid $66,000 on him in an IPL auction.
  • Kuldeep adores animals.
  • In 2012, he was a member of the Mumbai Indians. He did not, however, take part in any games.
  • He was chosen specifically for India’s Under-19 team as a 17-year-old.
  • According to an India Times report, Kuldeep Yadav struck Australian opening batsman David Warner with his first ball.

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