Umesh Yadav, Age 35 ,Height ,Biography Family and More

Umesh Yadav is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for Vidarbha cricket team, Indian national team, and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. He has played for Vidarbha at domestic level since 2008 and is the first player from the team to have played Test cricket. He was Born on 25 ‘October’ 1987 in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India and He is 35 Years old (as in 2022). His Full Name is Umeshkumar Tilak Yadav Before Becoming a Proessional Crciketer he has also applied for Indian Army and Police Force. and he also tried to take place in his school cricket team but was refused as he did not paly for any of the Club.

He joined the  Vidarbha Gymkhana and he was trained by the J.A. Karnewar. first time He began bowling with a leather ball in Guzder League ‘A’ Division cricket tournament organised by Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA). Pritam Gandhe. On 3 November 2008, Yadav made his first-class debut for Vidarbha against Madhya Pradesh in the 2008–09 Ranji Trophy. He is one of the fastest Cricketer.

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• Umesh yadav is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for Vidarbha cricket team, Indian national team, and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.
• He has played for Vidarbha at domestic level since 2008.
• He is the first player from the team to have played Test cricket.
• He was born on 25 ‘October’ 1987 in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India and He is 35 Years old (as in 2022).
• He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Zimbabwe in May 2010.
• He is one of the most dedicated cricketer and well known for his Fast Bowling.

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• He was the highest wicket-taker for India and third highest overall in the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup.
• When he was not the professional Cricketer he has tried for Indian Army and Police Force
• At the time when he was in his school tried to make the place in school cricket Team but was refused as he haven’t played any of the match for the school team.
• He joined Vidarbha Gymkhana (club affiliated to VCA) and established in 1969 by J.A. Karnewar.
• He first time began bowling with a leather ball in Guzder League ‘A’ Division cricket tournament organised by Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA).
• The captain of Vidarbha Cricket Association Mr Pritam Gandhesupported Yadav and ensured he represented Air India in a Twenty20 tournament.
• On 3 November 2008, Yadav made his first-class debut for Vidarbha against Madhya Pradesh in the 2008–09 Ranji Trophy.
• In the 2008/09 season, Yadav made his one-day debut and From playing for Vidarbha, Yadav was selected to represent the Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy in his first season.
• He was signed by Delhi Daredevils in 2010 and played for the franchise for four seasons.
• He was the fourth highest wicket-taker in the 2012 IPL with 19 wickets from 17 matches at an average of 23.84.
• In 2014 season, Umesh was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders.
• He was released by RCB ahead of the 2021 IPL auction[23] and was bought by Delhi.
• In February 2022, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.
• In 2022 he gave best performance of his IPL career by taking 4 wicket against Punjab Kings.
• After India toured South Africa in December 2010, Yadav was dropped out of the national squad.
• He returned to the national set-up in September 2011 for a five-match ODI series against England.
• He made his Test debut in the first match and opened the bowling alongside Ishant Sharma in the first innings, though failed to take a wicket.

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• He was the first cricketer to play for Vidarbha who went on the play Test cricket.
• Yadav was selected as one of India’s pace bowlers for their tour of Australia in 2011–12.
• In May 2013, Umesh was named in India’s 15 member squad for the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.
• In December 2014, Umesh was named in India’s 20 member squad for the 2015 Cricket World Cup.
• He was India’s highest wicket-taker in the tournament with 18 wickets from 8 matches and was also the third highest wicket-taker in the tournament.
• In May 2021, he was named in India’s 20 member Test squad for India’s World Test Championship final against New Zealand and for India’s 4 match Test series against England.
• He is the fastest Indian bowler with his top speed being 152.5 km/h.
• He is multitalented and on the basis of his performance he got so many titles and awards.
• Former Australian bowler Glenn McGrath was impressed with Yadav’s performance in the first Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in January.
• Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra, impressed by Umesh’s performance in the Border–Gavaskar Trophy in 2017.
• He is fit, strong, quick, and has the talent that he gets the ball to swing late.
• He has huge fan following on his social Media Accounts, he has 2Million Followers on his Instagram account and on his facebook he has 6.2 Million Followers and he has on his Twitter account 2.8 Million Followers.
• He Got Married to Tanya Wadhwa who is from Punjabi Hindu Family and a fashion designer from New Delhi.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who is Umesh Yadav ?

ANS. Umesh Yadav is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for Vidarbha cricket team, Indian national team, and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.

2. What is the Zodiac Sign of Umesh Yadav ?

ANS. The Zodiac Sign of Umesh Yadav is Scorpio.

3. Where is Umesh Yadav from?

ANS. His father hails from Deoria, UP but later on in his early age the family shifted to Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.

4. What are the Nickname of Umesh Yadav ?

ANS. He is called by some of his Nickname like Bablu, Strongman

5. What is the Net Worth of Umesh Yadav ?

ANS. Umesh Yadav’s total net worth is around $8 Million and in Indian Rupees  it is 58 Crores.