Delhi: Yuvraj Singh, who is counted among the world’s veteran all -rounders, is still a big inspiration for millions of youth. The contribution he has contributed to international cricket can never be forgotten. However, in an interview given recently, Yuvraj gave a shocking statement. He said that he does not want his son to grow cricket growing up.
43 -year -old Yuvraj Singh played international cricket for about 17 years. He won big tournaments like ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy for India. Also in the Indian Premier League (IPL), he also won the title with Mumbai Indians (Mi) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). His father Yograj Singh has also played cricket for India.
Yuvraj does not want to feed his son cricket
Yuvraj himself became a cricketer walking on the path of his father and was very successful. However, he does not want his three -year -old son Orion also become a cricketer. In a conversation with Curly Tales YouTube channel, Yuvraj told that he wants to keep his son away from cricket, but if the son wants to play cricket himself, he will definitely support him.
Yuvraj said, “He is very fond of cricket because he has seen me playing. Every time I see him, he says, ‘Dad, I have to play cricket with you.’ I say no, I do not want you to play cricket.
Yuvraj’s cricket career
Yuvraj Singh made an international debut for India on 3 October 2000 against Kenya in Nairobi. He played 40 Tests, 304 ODIs and 58 T20 matches for India. He scored more than 11,000 runs and took 148 wickets, including all three formats.
He became the first player to hit six sixes in an over in the 2007 T20 World Cup. He scored 361 runs in the 2011 World Cup and took 15 wickets. He was adjudged Player of the Tournament for this great performance.
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