After a long time, Yuvraj Singh reꩵturned to his old franchise, Ki🐓ngs XI Punjab, as the India veteran was snapped up by the Punjab outfit for his base price — Rs. 2 crore.
♔While Sunrisers Hyderabad decided not to use t♌he Right to Match Card, the Bollywood actress Preity Zinta co-owned outfit decided to get Yuvraj back into the side. In the inaugural edition of the IPL in 2008, Yuvraj had captained the Kings and later travelled to other franchises.
Preity Zinta also took 🥃to T🗹witter to express her delight over the return of Yuvraj Singh.
Yesssssss ! is bacꦡk home at @lionsdenkxip and I cannot be happier 😘 😘
— Preity G Zinta (@realpreityzinta)
The left-hander replied to the tweet by menꦬtioning that Preity would ꦓget a good companion in his wife Hazel Keech.
“Happy to be back at @lionsdenkxip I guess this year it’s about self-belief and pride! See u punjabiyon also my favourite team owner @realpreityzinta got you a very chatty partner @hazelkeech,” Yuvraj took to the micro-blogging site to express his delight.
Happy to be back at @lionsdenkxip I guess this year it’s about self belief and pride ! See u punjabiyon 🙏 also my favourite team owner got you a very chatty partner 🤓 look forwa🐼rd to some great strategies together with the legend !
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12)
The left-hander’s IPL career one has been a rather illustrious one in the past. Yuvraj has scored 2,587 runs across ten editions at an average of 25.61 while playing 120 matches. He has also picked two hat-tricks in the tournament.
