Yuvraj Singh’s comeback after cancer and his book, The Test of My Life

The brilliant Yuvraj Singh, Indian cricket's wayward prince, was hit by fate's thunderbolt right after coronation at World Cup 2011. He survived a life-threatening disease and came back to international cricket with a bang. This is his story.

At one point, he could not imagine he would lift a bat again. The brilliant Yuvraj Singh, Indian cricket's wayward prince, was hit by fate's thunderbolt right after coronation at World Cup 2011. Awarded the Player of the Tournament honour, Yuvraj helped India emerge world champions 28 years after their first victory in 1983.



The image of the elegant left hander going down on his knees and letting out a gladiatorial roar after beating Australia is still embedded on the minds of cricket aficionados. And then came the shocking news that throughout the tournament, the champion had been battling cancer.

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Mom’s the world Since childhood, writes Yuvraj, his mother Shabnam Singh (in pic) has been his source of strengt)

Paddling together Yuvraj enjoys playing table tennis with younger brother, Zoravar