Yuvraj Singh got hit wicket against MI. (Source: BCCI)
Yuvraj Singh has been called the ‘sixer king’ but there is something new that can be related to him and the term six. On Sunday, Yuvraj Singh became the sixth batsmen to be out hit-wicket in IPL history. Here are the other five
Musavir Khote (MI)
In 2008, Mumbai Indians batsman gave up his wicket to Kings XI Punjab bowler S. Sreesanth.
Misbah-ul-Haq in 2008 while donning Royal Challengers Bangalore was up against Sreesanth who showed Misbah way back to the pavilion after dismissing the Pakistan batsman in this particular fashion.
Swapnil Asnodkar (RR)
Swapnil Asnodkar while playing for his franchise team Rajasthan Royals in 2009 gave away his wicket to Albie Morkel. He was hit wicket by the Chennai Super Kings’ quick bowler.
Ravindra Jadeja in 2012 was a part of Chennai Super Kings. He was up against his current Gujarat Lions teammate Dale Steyn. Steyn is considered as one of the most ferocious bowlers but Jadeja didn’t allow him to show his skills as the left-arm batsman went back in the hut after getting out hit wicket.
Saurabh Tiwary (RCB)
Saurabh Tiwary in 2012 got out in this fashion while facing Mumbai Indians spinner Harbhajan Singh.
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