Yuvraj Singh Reveals Yo-Yo Test Controversy on his Retirement

India’s former batsman Yuvraj Singh has opened some secrets regarding his retirement. The talisman batsman has called time on his International career with immediate effect. However, Yuvraj Singh also revealed that he was told that he can not play for India again if he doesn’t clear the Yo-Yo Test – the fitness test which is compulsory for the all the players to make the cut into the team.

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However, Yuvraj Singh went on to clear the Yo-Yo Test. But the former batsman was not given his chance to play the swansong for the India National Cricket Team.

Singh comes up with an interesting revelation.

Yuvraj Singh said in the press conference in Mumbai, ” I was told. If you cannot pass the Yo-Yo test, then you could play a retirement match. I said I do not want a retirement match and if I do not pass the Yo-Yo test, I would go home. I passed the Yo-Yo test and the rest is not my call”.

Meanwhile, Yuvraj Singh added that he doesn’t want to raise a controversy as the Indian team is currently playing in the ICC World Cup 2019 in England and Wales. The linchpin batsman played the last match in the Indian colours in 2017 when he played against West Indies at Sir Vivian Richards International Stadium on 30th June.

This could be interesting.

I’ve a lot to tell about Yo-Yo Test but I’ll not say anything now to create any controversy as Team India in World Cup.

On the other hand, Yuvraj Singh was a big match player who will always be remembered for his skills. The left-hander scored 11788 runs in his International career and played 404 matches for the Indian team.

The highlight of Yuvraj Singh was the 2011 World Cup. He was awarded the Player of the tournament as he had scored 362 runs and scalped 15 wickets in the tournament.

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