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Personal Information
| Full Name | Upendra Diwansingh Yadav |
| Date of Birth | October 8, 1996 |
| Age | 27 Years |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birth Place | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Current Team(s) | |
| Role | Wicketkeeper-batter |
| Batting Style | Right-hand Bat |
| Bowling Style | Right-arm Off-break |
| Past Team(s) | |
| Family | Dewan Singh Yadav (Father), Varun Yadav (Elder Brother) |
Most Recent Matches
| Match | R | BF | 4s | 6s | S/R | O | R | W | E/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAL vs CHR | 11 & 124 | 36 & 123 | 1 & 15 | 0 & 3 | 30.56 & 100.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TRI vs RAL | 4 & 27 | 9 & 36 | 1 & 6 | 0 & 0 | 44.44 & 75.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RAL vs GA | 91 & 0 | 117 & 3 | 11 & 0 | 1 & 0 | 77.77 & 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-A vs IN-A | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TN vs RAL | 21 & 8 | 58 & 26 | 2 & 0 | 1 & 1 | 36.20 & 30.76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting Stats
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| Game Type | Mat | Inn | R | BF | NO | Avg | S/R | 100s | 50s | H | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20s | 37 | 36 | 947 | 700 | 8 | 33.82 | 135.28 | 1 | 4 | 103 | 73 | 43 | 24 | 14 |
| LISTAs | 41 | 37 | 1210 | 1313 | 6 | 39.03 | 92.15 | 2 | 6 | 112 | 119 | 27 | 43 | 10 |
| FIRSTCLASS | 45 | 60 | 1950 | 3412 | 12 | 40.62 | 57.15 | 5 | 9 | 203 | 243 | 20 | 151 | 22 |
Bowling Stats
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| Game Type | Mat | Inn | O | R | W | Avg | E/R | Best | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20s | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LISTAs | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FIRSTCLASS | 45 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Upendra Yadav: A Brief Biography
Born on October 08, 1996, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Upendra Diwansingh Yadav is a wicketkeeper-batter who plays for Railways in the domestic circuit and represents the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Yadav consistently performs with the bat and has a great track record across formats. He will be eyeing to grab the spotlight in the IPL and his ability to don the gloves makes him a potent force.
Upendra Yadav: Along the Years
| Year | Age | Achievement |
| 2014 | 17 | Made Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy debut for Uttar Pradesh |
| 2014 | 17 | Finished as Runners-up in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2013-14 |
| 2016 | 20 | Made Ranji Trophy debut for Uttar Pradesh |
| 2018 | 21 | Made Vijay Hazare Trophy debut for Uttar Pradesh |
| 2021 | 24 | Finished as Runners-up in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21 |
| 2022 | 26 | Bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 25 lakhs |
Upendra Yadav Records
Highest score by a batter at No.7 against Mumbai in Ranji Trophy (203*)
Upendra Yadav Career
Upendra Yadav has a healthy average across formats and it would be only a matter of time for the Uttar Pradesh (UP) wicketkeeper-batter to shine on the next level. His ability to score centuries across all formats shows his all-format capability and his versatility as a batter.
Upendra Yadav Domestic Career
Upendra Yadav made his domestic debut for UP against Railways in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2013-14. He had an impressive debut by scoring a cameo of 26 off 14 balls at a strike rate of 185.71.
Yadav made his first-class debut for Uttar Pradesh against Railways in the Ranji Trophy 2016-17 season under the captaincy of Suresh Raina. He had a debut to forget as he was dismissed for naught and a solitary run in respective innings.
The 27-year-old wicketkeeper-batter made his List-A debut for Uttar Pradesh against Delhi in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2017-18. He scored his maiden double-ton, against Mumbai in Ranji Trophy 2019-20, which was also the highest score by a number 7 batter against Mumbai in Ranji Trophy history, surpassing the record of R Sudhakar Rao in Ranji Trophy 1981-82.
Yadav also made his way through to India A squad for its tour of South Africa in 2021 as a wicketkeeper-batter.
Upendra Yadav IPL Career
The Sunrisers Hyderabad acquired the services of Upendra Yadav for INR 25 lakhs in the IPL 2023 auction, following his domestic performances. He is yet to make his IPL debut and would be raring to get an opportunity to prove his mettle.
Upendra Yadav Family
According to The Times Of India, Upendra Yadav is the son of a retired sub-inspector Dewan Singh Yadav and he credits his success to his elder brother Varun Yadav for sacrificing his dream of becoming a cricketer to pave the way for his younger brother.
FAQs on Upendra Yadav
A. Upendra Yadav made his domestic debut for UP against Railways in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2013-14.
A. Upendra Yadav made his first-class debut for Uttar Pradesh against Railways in the Ranji Trophy 2016-17 season.
A. Upendra Yadav’s IPL auction price is INR 25 lakhs.
A. Upendra Yadav’s highest score of 203* came against Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy 2019-20 season.
A. Upendra Yadav is yet to make his IPL debut but is part of the Sunrisers Hyderabad squad.
