YUVRAJ SINGH REVEALS NAME OF IPL TEAM THAT MADE HIM UNHAPPY & REASON HE WANTED TO 'RUN AWAY'!
Home > News Shots > SportsFormer India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh recently opened up on many secrets about the IPL and his feeling towards the team. At a recent chat on the Youtube channel Sportscreen, Yuvraj revealed that he was unhappy while serving as the captain of Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) and he wanted to run away from it.
Yuvraj Singh, was one promising player when the Indian Premier League (IPL) began in 2008. There were two deserving cricketers during that time; one was Yuvraj and the other MS Dhoni, they both were outstanding Indian players in the format.
On expressing his feelings with IPL and the team, Yuvraj said “I wanted to run away from Kings XI Punjab ... the management didn’t like me there ... they did nothing I asked them to do ... and when I left they bought all the players I had been asking them to. I love Punjab but I did not like the running of the franchise."
Yuvraj Singh was a star performer for Team India during the 2007 WT20 and the 2011 ICC World Cup. He also became an IPL champion in 2016 with Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Other than Kings XI Punjab, Yuvraj played for Pune Warriors India in 2011 and 2013, from there he joined Bangalore in 2014, Delhi in 2015, Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2016 and 2017 and finally for Mumbai Indians in 2019.