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Yuvraj Singh's foundation sets up 50 CCU beds at govt hospital in Srinagar

A foundation run by former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has set up 50 critical care unit (CCU) beds at the Government Medical College & Hospital here to tackle a possible third wave of the coronavirus. In a press statement on Monday, a foundation spokesperson said the CCU beds have been set up under its 'Mission1000Beds initiative', in collaboration with Accenture. "Funds contributed by Accenture have also been used by YouWeCan Foundation to provide a range of medical equipment including ICU ventilators, BiPAP machines, patient monitors, ECG machines, defibrillators and oxygen cylinders to the hospital," the spokesperson said. She said the facility was inaugurated virtually by Yuvraj Singh in the presence of Dr Yashpal Sharma, Director (Coordination), New Government Medical Colleges, Jammu and Kashmir, and representatives from Accenture. "The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic overwhelmed the healthcare infrastructure of our country. We struggled to procure ICU beds, oxygen ...

Yuvraj Singh's foundation sets up 50 CCU beds at govt hospital in Srinagar
Updated On : 20 Sep 2021 | 3:46 PM IST

Yuvraj Singh picks Rishabh Pant as potential successor to captain Kohli

Having watched Rishabh Pant in action as skipper of Delhi Capitals, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh is mighty impressed

Yuvraj Singh picks Rishabh Pant as potential successor to captain Kohli
Updated On : 09 Jul 2021 | 1:46 PM IST

Yuvraj Singh urges start-ups, innovators to join his Covid-19 fight

Former international cricketer Yuvraj Singh urges start-up, innovators and research institutions to join his mission to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic

Yuvraj Singh urges start-ups, innovators to join his Covid-19 fight
Updated On : 06 Jun 2021 | 8:06 PM IST

India's 2011 World Cup winners: From Dhoni to Gambhir, where are they now?

A decade has passed since 2011 and the world has witnessed some major events, including a pandemic.

India's 2011 World Cup winners: From Dhoni to Gambhir, where are they now?
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 5:50 AM IST

Road Safety World Series: India Legends to play Sri Lanka Legends in final

Sri Lanka Legends will meet India Legends in the summit clash of the Road Safety World Series T20 at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium here on Sunday.

Road Safety World Series: India Legends to play Sri Lanka Legends in final
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 5:17 PM IST

India Legends beat WI Legends by 13 runs, enter World Series T20 final

Sachin Tendulkar-led India Legends defeated West Indies Legends by 13 runs to storm into the summit clash of the Road Safety World Series T20. The final is scheduled to take place on March 21

India Legends beat WI Legends by 13 runs, enter World Series T20 final
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 4:45 PM IST

Yuvraj Singh trends after hitting four successive sixes in 22-ball 52

Yuvraj started trending early on Sunday morning following his four successive sixes during a Road Safety World Series T20 here, rising again nearly two years after walking into international sunset

Yuvraj Singh trends after hitting four successive sixes in 22-ball 52
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 10:39 AM IST

Road Safety World Series: Tendulkar, Yuvraj help India crush South Africa

Tendulkar cracked a 37-ball 60 with the help of nine boundaries and a six while Yuvraj starred with a 22-ball 52 not out with six towering sixes, including four in succession.

Road Safety World Series: Tendulkar, Yuvraj help India crush South Africa
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 1:35 AM IST

Road Safety World Series: India Legends aim to seal semi-final spot

A win away from sealing the semi-final spot in the Road Safety World Series T20, India Legends will look to get the better of South Africa on Saturday night

Road Safety World Series: India Legends aim to seal semi-final spot
Updated On : 12 Mar 2021 | 4:19 PM IST

IPL 2021: All rounders dominate the mini auction; Morris, Maxwell in demand

All-rounders stole the show at IPL 2021 auction claiming four of the top five spots. South Africa's Chris Morris landed an incredible price of Rs 16.25 crore, the most expensive buy in IPL history

IPL 2021: All rounders dominate the mini auction; Morris, Maxwell in demand
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 10:14 PM IST

Chris Morris becomes most expensive buy in IPL with Rs 16.25-cr RR deal

Morris on Friday surpassed Yuvraj Singh to become the most expensive buy in the IPL auction history

Chris Morris becomes most expensive buy in IPL with Rs 16.25-cr RR deal
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 4:37 PM IST

Haryana: Yuvraj Singh booked for 'derogatory' remarks against SC community

The FIR was lodged based on a complaint by Hansi-based lawyer Rajat Kalsan

Haryana: Yuvraj Singh booked for 'derogatory' remarks against SC community
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 7:07 AM IST

There can be no discrimination in sport: Former India batsman Yuvraj Singh

Reacting to the racial abuse of Mohammad Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah, former India batsman Yuvraj Singh said the spirit of unity should be encouraged as there is no discrimination in the world of sport

There can be no discrimination in sport: Former India batsman Yuvraj Singh
Updated On : 11 Jan 2021 | 8:57 AM IST

Yuvraj Singh named in Punjab's probables list for Syed Mushtaq Ali T20

World-cup winning former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh is set to come out of retirement and play domestic cricket again after being named in Punjab's 30-strong list of probables

Yuvraj Singh named in Punjab's probables list for Syed Mushtaq Ali T20
Updated On : 15 Dec 2020 | 4:21 PM IST

IPL 2020: Yuvraj, Archer surprised by umpiring decision in SRH-RCB match

Baffled by an umpiring call during the IPL clash between SRH and RCB, Yuvraj Singh and Jofra Archer took to Twitter to express their displeasure

IPL 2020: Yuvraj, Archer surprised by umpiring decision in SRH-RCB match
Updated On : 31 Oct 2020 | 11:33 PM IST

IPL 2020: Nicholas Pooran is a game-changer, says Yuvraj Singh

Pooran has been in some fine form in IPL and former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh hailed the southpaw and labelled him as a 'game-changer' for his blistering knock against Delhi Capitals on Tuesday

IPL 2020: Nicholas Pooran is a game-changer, says Yuvraj Singh
Updated On : 21 Oct 2020 | 4:51 PM IST

Yuvraj Singh still awaiting BCCI's nod for his comeback: PCA secretary

Yuvraj Singh and the Punjab Cricket Association are waiting for the BCCI's nod that would allow the southpaw to stage a comeback in domestic competitions, a year after quitting the game

Yuvraj Singh still awaiting BCCI's nod for his comeback: PCA secretary
Updated On : 11 Sep 2020 | 8:59 PM IST

Dhoni had a lot of confidence in me till 2011 World Cup, says Yuvraj Singh

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh recently jogged down the memory lane and recalled the time when he came to know that he is not going to be a part of the squad for 2019 World Cup

Dhoni had a lot of confidence in me till 2011 World Cup, says Yuvraj Singh
Updated On : 04 Aug 2020 | 12:42 PM IST

You're a legend: Yuvraj Singh lauds Stuart Broad for heroics against WI

Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Wednesday lauded 'legend' England pacer Stuart Broad after the latter reached the millstone of 500 Test wickets.Broad registered his 500th Test wicket on Tuesday during the third Test against West Indies. Singh, who had struck the England bowler six sixes in an over in 2007 T20 World Cup, said Broad's recent achievement is "no joke"."I'm sure everytime I write something about @StuartBroad8, people relate to him getting hit for 6 sixes! Today I request all my fans to applaud what he has achieved! 500 test wickets is no joke-it takes hard work, dedication & determination. Broady you're a legend! Hats off," Singh tweeted.With this, Broad had become the second bowler from England to register 500 Test wickets. He is now placed at the seventh place in the list for most wickets taken in the Test format.Despite missing the first Test against West Indies, Broad was named the Player of the Series award as he clinched 16 wickets in the remaining two .

You're a legend: Yuvraj Singh lauds Stuart Broad for heroics against WI
Updated On : 29 Jul 2020 | 4:07 PM IST

Harbhajan Singh turns 40: Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh lead birthday wishes

Harbhajan is regarded as one of the finest spinners ever to grace the sport as he scalped 417 wickets in the longest format and 269 wickets in ODIs

Harbhajan Singh turns 40: Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh lead birthday wishes
Updated On : 03 Jul 2020 | 2:31 PM IST