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Monday, May 9, 2016

Yuraj Singh Becomes the Sixth IPL Batsman to Be Out Hit-Wicket Sunday May 08,2016


On Sunday May 08,2016, Yuvraj Singh played a signature knock of 39 of 23 balls in Sunrisers Hyderabad's big 95-run win over defending champions Mumbai Indians, but what took him into history books is not something he would want to remember.

Facing New Zealander Mitchell McClenaghan, the veteran Indian batsman was out hit-wicket, which made him the sixth batsman in IPL history to be out in that fashion

In 9 years of the Indian Premier League(IPL)2008 to 2016 history, he is the sixth batsmen to have lost his wicket in such manner.

Here's the list

1. Yuvraj Singh
Year: 2016
Against: Mumbai Indians
Bowlers: Mitchell McClenaghan
2. Musavir Khote (MI)
Year: 2008
Against: Kings XI Punjab
Bowler: S Sreesanth
3. Misbah-ul-Haq (RCB)
Year: 2008
Against: Kings XI Punjab
Bowler: S Sreesanth
4. Swapnil Asnodkar (RR)
Year: 2009
Against: Chennai Super Kings
Bowler: Albie Morkel
5. Ravindra Jadeja (CSK)
Year: 2012
Against: Deccan Chargers
Bowler: Dale Steyn
6. Saurabh Tiwary (RCB)
Year: 2012
Against: Mumbai Indians
Bowler: Harbhajan Singh

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