Kuldeep Yadav is an international cricketer who plays for the Indian National Cricket team as a left-arm unorthodox spinner. He started his cricket career by playing domestically for Uttar Pradesh. He started playing in the Indian Premier League for the Mumbai Indians in 2012 and then joined the Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014. Currently, Yadav plays for the Delhi Capitals. He was also a part of the Indian team when they won the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Kuldeep was born on 14 December 1994 in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. His parents are Ram Singh and Usha Devi. Ram Singh was a brick kiln owner. Kuldeep Yadav faced many challenges early in his career, which included not being selected for the Uttar Pradesh under-15 team. He admires Shane Warne and modeled his wrist-spin bowling on him. Outside cricket, Kuldeep enjoys football, supports FC Barcelona, plans to start football academies in India, and runs a YouTube channel focused on football.
Kuldeep Yadav fiancee: Who Is She?
Kuldeep Yadavâ€s fiancee is Vanshika. She is a childhood friend from Kanpur who now lives in Shyam Nagar, Lucknow. She works as a professional with LIC. Kuldeep and Vanshika got engaged on June 4, 2025, in an intimate ceremony in Lucknow. Their wedding was postponed due to Kuldeepâ€s England tour, but fans have been drawn to their long-standing and sincere relationship.
More About Vanshika
Vanshika is a childhood friend who works with the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), and they have been friends since childhood. They got engaged on June 4, 2025, at The Centrum, Sushant Golf City, Lucknow, in an intimate ceremony.
Vanshika wore a white gown for the Christian-style part of the event and an orange lehenga with gold embroidery for the Indian-style celebration, while Kuldeep wore a black suit and a cream-hued bandhgala suit for the respective events. She currently resides in Melbourne, Australia, though some reports mention Shyam Nagar, Lucknow, as her hometown. Kuldeep briefly shared their engagement pictures on Instagram but later deleted them. Vanshika remains away from the public and social media spotlight.
When did Kuldeep Yadav and Vanshika get engaged?
Kuldeep Yadav and Vanshika got engaged on June 4, 2025, in Lucknow.
FAQs
Q. What is the fastest delivery of Kuldeep Yadav?
A. Kuldeep Yadav bowled his fastest bowl at a speed of 114 km/h to Daryl Mitchell in the 2023 Cricket World Cup
Q. Who inspired Kuldeep Yadav?
A. Kuldeep Yadav was inspired by Wasim Akram and Zaheer Khan when he first joined a cricket academy in Kanpur.
Q. What type of spinner is Kuldeep Yadav?
A. Kuldeep Yadav is a left-arm wrist spinner. He uses his wrist to spin the ball sharply and can bowl variations like googlies, making him a “mystery spinner.â€
Q. Where did Kuldeep Yadav study?
A. Kuldeep Yadav studied at Karam Devi Memorial Academy World School in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Q. How many hat tricks does Kuldeep Yadav have?
A. Kuldeep Yadav has taken two hat tricks in his international career, taking his first against Australia in 2017 and his second hat trick came against the West Indies in 2019.
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