Yuzvendra Chahal
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Yuzvendra Singh Chahal |
| Born |
23 July 1990 Jind, Haryana, India |
| Batting style | Right-handed |
| Bowling style | Right-arm leg break googly |
| Role | Bowler |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2009/10–present | Haryana |
| 2011–2013 | Mumbai Indians |
| 2014–present | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| Source: Cricinfo | |
Yuzvendra Chahal (born 23 July 1990) is a cricketer who plays for Haryana in Indian domestic cricket.[1] He is a leg break bowler. He also plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League.[2] He was the part of Indian Under 16 chess team.[3] He is the only player to represent India in chess and cricket. His name is listed in FIDE's official site.[4]
Chahal was first signed up by Mumbai Indians in 2011. He appeared in only one IPL game for the team across three seasons, but played in all matches in the 2011 Champions League Twenty20. He took 2 for 9 in 3 overs in the Final against Royal Challengers Bangalore, helping Mumbai defend the total of 139 and lift the title. At the 2014 IPL players auction, he was bought by the Royal Challengers for his base price of ₹10 lakh. He got the Man of the Match award against Delhi Daredevils in IPL 2014.
References
External links
- Yuzvendra Chahal - Cricinfo profile
- Yuzvendra Chahal - CricketArchive profile
- Yuzvendra Chahal FIDE profile
- Yuzvendra Chahal on Twitter
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