02 November,2021 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Yuvraj Singh. Picture/ AFP
India former cricketer and star all-rounder Yuvraj Singh had made announced his retirement from international cricket during a press conference in June 2019. Many of his fans felt that he retired unceremoniously and wished he had a better curtain-call on his career.
However, in a shocking development, Yuvraj Singh's comeback might just be on the cards. Yuvraj's latest Instagram post hinted at the same. Yuvraj Singh shared a video on the photo-sharing platform and captioned it: God decides your destiny !!On public demand il be back on the pitch hopefully in February ! Ain't nothing like this feeling ! Thank you for your love and wishes â¤︠mean a lot to me ! Keep supporting ð®ð³ it's our team and a true fan will show his or her support in tough times ðÂÂÂð½ #jaihind
View the post below.
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Although Yuvraj Singh has not made it crystal clear that he is coming out of international retirement, his post certainly stated being 'be back on the pitch' in February 2022.
This has left his fans and the cricket fraternity wondering what he has in store.
IPL franchise Mumbai Indians replied with Can't wait! ð¤©ðÂÂÂ
The flamboyant batsman and white-ball cricket specialist played 304 matches for India scoring 8701 runs at an average of 36.55 with 14 centuries and 52 fifties. His top score is 150. He has also bagged 111 ODI wickets with best bowling figures of 5/31. In the 40 Tests he played, Yuvraj has scored 1,900 runs at an average of 33.92 with 3 centuries and a top score of 169.
At the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007, Yuvraj Singh became the first player to hit 6 sixes in an international match by Test-playing Teams and third overall. Yuvraj was also part of the 2011 World Cup-winning squad and also became the first cricketer to ever take 5 wickets and score a half-century in a World Cup match. He was also awarded the Man of the series at the 2011 World Cup for his 362 runs and 15 wickets.
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