

Umesh Yadav
Umesh Kumar Tilak Yadav is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for Vidarbha cricket team, Indian national team, and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.
Born | 25 October 1987, Nagpur |
Profession | Cricketer |
Height | 5 ft 10 inch (178 cm) |
Father | Tilak Yadav |
Mother | Kishori Yadav(late) |
Wife | Married |
Bio
Umesh Yadav was born on 25 October 1987 in Nagpur. He is 40 years old as of year 2023. Umesh Yadav had applied to join the army and the police force but he was unsuccessful in his attempts.
He made his first-class debut for Vidarbha against Madhya Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy on 3 November 2008. In the four games that he played in the season, he picked up 20 wickets at an average of 14.60, with a best of 6/105.
The same year he got selected to represent the Central Zone for the Duleep Trophy. In 2008 when the money-spinning tournament, the Indian Premier League began he got picked up by the Delhi Daredevils. In the 6 games that he got chance, he picked up 6 wickets at an average of 30.66.


Umesh Yadav Career
Umesh Yadav was first picked up for the T20 World Cup in 2010 but didn’t get to play any game. He made his ODI debut against Zimbabwe later in the year. He went wicketless in the game giving away 48 runs.
After being dropped for many games, he was called back in the side against England in September 2011. He played 3 games in the five-match ODI series, claiming four wickets at an average of 38.25.
The fast bowler became the first player from Vidarbha who went on to play Test Cricket for India. He played against Australia down under in 2012. He played in all four Tests, taking 14 wickets at an average of 39.35.
In the third Test at the bouncy WACA Ground in Perth, he took his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket, with figures of 5/93.
When Windies toured India in 2018, he picked up his second five-wicket haul, he took his second five-wicket haul in Test cricket, with his career-best figures of 6/88, in the first innings of the second test.
Country | India |
Test Debut | 6 November 2011 v West Indies |
ODI Debut | 28 May 2010 v Zimbabwe |
T20I Debut | 7 August 2012 v Sri Lanka |
Jersey No. | 70 |
IPL | 2013 : Delhi Daredevils 2014: KKR 2018: RCB 2023: KKR |
IPL
When the IPL began Umesh Yadav was picked up by the Delhi Daredevils. In 2014, he was bought by Shah Rukh Khan’s Kolkata Knight Riders then led by Gautam Gambhir.
In 2018, he was bought by Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore. Again, he brought back to the KKR.


Format | Test | ODI | T20I | IPL |
Matches | 53 | 75 | 10 | 133 |
Runs Scored | 437 | 79 | 22 | 177 |
Batting Average | 12.20 | 7.9 | 2.00 | 15.5 |
100s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highest Score | 31 | 18* | 20* | 12 |
Wickets | 164 | 106 | 12 | 135 |
Balls bowled | 8025 | 3558 | 150 | 832 |
Bowling Average | 29.39 | 33.63 | 24.33 | 24.8 |
5-Wicket haul | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10-Wicket haul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best Bowling | 6/88 | 4/31 | 2/19 | 4/24 |
Run Outs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Catch/Stumpings | 17/- | 22/- | 3/- | 7/- |
Net Worth of Umesh Yadav
According to various online resources the net worth of Umesh Yadav is estimated to be around 58 crore in Indian Currency.
Umesh Yadav has a net worth of INR 58 Crore in 2023. His net worth in USD (US Dollar) is approximately $8 Million.
Cricket
According to the BCCI annual contract list, Umesh Yadav is in the Grade B category. Players in this category are paid a whopping 3 crores annually as their retainer fee.
In 2020, RCB released Umesh and Umesh was back to the Delhi franchise after 12 long years at a contract of 1 Crores INR.
Social Media and Advertisements
Umesh Yadav has also a best amount of social media following by which he makes decent amount of money. He had also done many TV commercials for Brands till now.


Net Worth | $8 million |
Net Worth In Indian Rupees | 54 crore INR |
Monthly Income And Salary | 25 lakh + |
Yearly Income | 3 crore + |
Income Source | Cricket, Advertisement |
Social Media of Umesh Yadav
Umesh Yadav has also a huge amount of Fan following over his social media platforms. He has total 2.1 million followers combining his Instagram, Twitter .
Umesh Yadav posts entertaining content on his Instagram with members of Team India at a period of time. His reels also got viral many times till now.


FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
1.What is the net worth of Umesh Yadav in Indian rupees?
Ans. The net worth of Umesh Yadav is 54 crore in Indian rupees.
2. How old is Umesh Yadav ?
Ans.Umesh Yadav is 34 years old.
3. Nick name of Umesh yadav?
Ans. No any Nick name of Umesh Yadav .
4. Which state in Umesh yadav Belongs ?
Ans. He Belongs to Maharastra.
5. Is Umesh Yadav A Grade player for BCCI ?
Ans.Not Now he is not A grade player for BCCI.
6. From which team Umesh play in IPL?
Ans. Umesh Yadav played IPL for KKR.