Two-time World Cup-winning former Indian all-rounder, Yuvraj Singh returned to the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday, but in a different capacity. Having retired from the game in 2019, Yuvraj returns to IPL with Delhi Capitals as one among the coaching staff led by Sourav Ganguly, who was announced as the head coach of the franchise recently.
will serve as the assistant & and batting coach of the franchise. A veteran of 304 ODIs, 40 Tests, and 58 T20Is as well as multiple World Cup winner, the 44-year-old has also mentored several established and emerging Indian stars in recent years.
This appointment marks Yuvraj’s first formal coaching role after having mentored the likes of , Prabhsimran Singh, and more. The appointment also marks a reunion with the Delhi franchise for Yuvraj. In 2015, the franchise secured his services for a record ₹16 crore, which made him the most expensive player in IPL history at the time.
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