Yuvraj Singh

He was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2011 but returned after treatment. He played 40 Tests, 304 one-day internationals and 58 T20s in a 13-year international career.

Yuvraj Singh, the Player of the Tournament during India's historic run to the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup title in 2011, has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 37. He also confirmed that he has played his final season at the Indian Premier League.

Yuvraj was selected in the Indian squad for the 2000 ICC Knockout Trophy on the back of his impressive outings for the Under-19 team. In the inaugural World Twenty20, in 2007 Yuvraj enters the record books, smashing Stuart Broad for six sixes in an over. He followed up with a match-winning 70 against Australia in the semi-finals that put India on the road to a historic title win. He was the vice-captain of the Indian squad. Yuvraj had a dream run at the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, where he scored 362 runs including one century and four fifties, took 15 wickets, won four Man-of-the-match awards and was also awarded the Player of the Tournament. In the process, he became the first allrounder to score 300-plus runs and take 15 wickets in a single World Cup