Popularly known as the ‘Strongman’ in the Indian dressing room, Umesh Yadav is an extremely tough built guy with supreme fitness. Son of a coal miner, Umesh actively pursued joining the police forces before turning to cricket in an attempt to make ends meet.

Jan 21, 2025 · Indian right-arm fast bowler Umesh Yadav, who has been a staple in the Indian Premier League (IPL) since 2010, has expressed his disbelief after going unsold during the IPL 2025 mega auction.Yadav, who has been a consistent performer for over a decade, voiced his shock and frustration, particularly after playing 148 matches and taking 144 wickets throughout his …

Jan 19, 2025 · India pacer, Umesh Yadav went unsold in the recently concluded Indian Premier League 2025 mega auctions. It is worth noting that, Umesh was picked by Gujarat Titans in 2024 mini auction for...

Jan 19, 2025 · Umesh Yadav reflected on him going unsold in the IPL 2025 auction and said it came as a shock to him as he has been playing IPL for 15 years.

Jan 19, 2025 · India pacer Umesh Yadav remained unsold in the just-concluded Indian Premier League 2025 mega auctions. This is something one needs to recall that Umesh was bought by Gujarat Titans during the mini auction in 2024 for INR 5.80 crore.

Jan 20, 2025 · Umesh Yadav was shocked and disturbed when none of the 10 IPL franchises bid for him during the IPL 2025 mega auction.The 36-year-old, who was bought by Gujarat Titans for INR 5.80 crore in IPL 2024, went unsold this time despite playing 148 matches in his stints with Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, and GT.

Jan 20, 2025 · Over the last year, Umesh Yadav went from earning an INR 5.8 crore paycheque to being left out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction. The 36-year-old failed to attract bids despite picking up eight wickets in IPL 2024 , averaging 26.25 with the ball.

Jan 21, 2025 · Speaking of Umesh Yadav’s performance in the IPL, he has represented four franchises so far and has played 148 matches, taking 144 wickets at an average of 29.97 with an economy rate of 8.49.

Jan 20, 2025 · Veteran pacer Umesh Yadav reacts to IPL 2025 auction snub, expressing shock and frustration after going unsold despite a solid career. He went unsold at a base price of Rs. 1 crore.

Jan 19, 2025 · Umesh Yadav was “shocked” after IPL 2025 mega auction. While speaking exclusively to InsideSport, Umesh revealed that he was shocked to go unsold at the mega event, considering his past achievements in the league. The speedster, who has 288 international wickets for India, hoped for a team to bid for him but it wasn’t to be.