Overview

• Yadav revealed at Wimbledon that he wants to replicate the tennis ‘Tweener’—running backwards and striking the ball between the legs—during a cricket match.
• He is currently recovering in Munich from his third sports hernia operation in two years.
• In IPL 2025, Yadav amassed 717 runs as a non-opener, setting the record for the most runs by a Mumbai Indians batter in a single season.
• The India captain and his wife, Devisha Shetty, attended Wimbledon 2025 at the All England Club, where he was featured on the tournament’s social media in his all-white attire.
• Nicknamed ‘Mr 360’ for his inventive strokeplay, Yadav plans to fuse tennis-inspired flair into India’s modern T20 strategy.